DOMINICA LAUNCHES SA KA FETE DOMINICA CAMPAIGN

DOMINICA LAUNCHES SA KA FETE DOMINICA CAMPAIGN

Discover Dominica – Sa Ka Fête Dominica Campaign launches and welcomes visitors from the Caribbean to experience Dominica, the Nature Island! Sa Ka Fête, which when translated from creole means What’s Up, is a fitting theme for inviting visitors to Dominica. Sa Ka Fête Dominica highlights Dominica’s rich and vibrant culture into the Campaign and […]

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 Six environmental trailblazers honoured as UNEP Champions of the Earth   

Six environmental trailblazers honoured as UNEP Champions of the Earth  

Panama/Nairobi, 10 December 2020 -The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced six laureates of the 2020 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour. The Champions were chosen for their transformative impact on the environment and their leadership in urging bold and decisive action on behalf of the planet and its inhabitants. Since its […]

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 Ten Million Dollars Loan Approved For COVID-19 Response

Ten Million Dollars Loan Approved For COVID-19 Response

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with the responsibility for Information Technology,  senator Oscar George has announced that the Government has secured a loan which will bring much needed funds to Dominicans. He said, “Following a May 2020 request by the Government of Dominica for financial assistance to support Dominica’s COVID-19 […]

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 E-Passports On The Horizon For Dominica

E-Passports On The Horizon For Dominica

Minister for National Security and Home Affairs, Hon. Rayburn Blackmore has announced that Dominica will see the issuance of E-Passports from May 2021. He explained, “With this new passport, it contains a laser embedded microchip which provides enhanced security. Therefore this passport reduces the risk of tampering and identity fraud. That is significant”. There will […]

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 Front-of-package warnings help consumers choose healthier food, PAHO report says

Front-of-package warnings help consumers choose healthier food, PAHO report says

Washington DC, December 7, 2020 (PAHO) – Stark front-of-package warnings against foods excessive in fats, sugars, and sodium are the best way to help people avoid the unhealthiest purchases, a new PAHO report shows. PAHO reviewed six different categories of front-of-package food labeling systems to determine which perform best to help consumers correctly, quickly and easily […]

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 SHAPE calls on Government to Preserve Roseau Library

SHAPE calls on Government to Preserve Roseau Library

The appeal organised by Dominica’s Society for History Architectural Preservation and Enhancement (SHAPE) to preserve/restore the Roseau Public Library has to date generated more than 5000 signatures. SHAPE would like to thank all those who signed the appeal. Such numbers reflect the level of interest in and commitment by the public to our historic sites […]

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