PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT ATTENDS 48th HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING IN BARBADOS

PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT ATTENDS 48th HEADS OF GOVERNMENT MEETING IN BARBADOS

Roseau Dominica-February 19, 2025: Prime Minister Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit will participate in the 48th Regular Meeting of the CARICOM Heads of Government, scheduled to take place in Bridgetown, Barbados from February 19 to 21, 2025. Held under the theme “Strength in Unity: Forging Caribbean Resilience, Inclusive Growth, and Sustainable Development,” the meeting will focus on […]

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 DR. GERARD JEAN-JACQUES PRESENTS CREDENTIALS AS CARICOM AMBASSADOR

DR. GERARD JEAN-JACQUES PRESENTS CREDENTIALS AS CARICOM AMBASSADOR

Dr. Gerard Jean-Jacques officially presented his Letter of Credence as Dominica’s Ambassador to the CARICOM on Friday, February 7, 2025. In a virtual ceremony, he reaffirmed Dominica’s commitment to regional collaboration andsustainable development. Dr. Jean-Jacques highlighted key policy areas dominating Dominica’s agenda, including climate change mitigation, renewable energy, food security, housing, education and healthcare, and […]

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 Citrus Certification Facility to Reestablish Dominica as a Leading Citrus Producer in the Region

Citrus Certification Facility to Reestablish Dominica as a Leading Citrus Producer in the Region

A Citrus Certification Facility in Londonderry will expand market opportunities for farmers and reestablish Dominica as a leading citrus producer in the region, according to Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy, Hon. Roland Royer. The Government of Dominica on Friday, January 10, 2025 awarded a contract valued at EC$7,795,517.88 to ACE Engineering Ltd […]

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 Government of Dominica to sign Contract with ACE Engineering for New Citrus Certification Facility

Government of Dominica to sign Contract with ACE Engineering for New Citrus Certification Facility

The Government of Dominica through the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy is pleased to announce the signing of an EC$7.9 MILLION contract with local civil engineering contracting firm, ACE Engineering, for the construction of a new Citrus Certification Facility in Woodford Hill on Friday January 10th 2025 at 10.00am the Ministry of […]

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 Discover Dominica Authority Appoints Ayodele Andrew as Festivals and Events Manager

Discover Dominica Authority Appoints Ayodele Andrew as Festivals and Events Manager

ROSEAU, Dominica, (December 27, 2024) – Discover Dominica Authority announces the appointment of Ayodele Andrew as its Festivals and Events Manager, effective December 18, 2024. With over two decades of experience in event management, tourism, and hospitality, Ayodele is well-equipped to enhance the island’s major festivals and further establish Dominica as a top destination for […]

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 $4 MILLION PAID TO PORT WORKERS TO RESOLVE LONG-STANDING SALARY DISPUTE WITH DASPA

$4 MILLION PAID TO PORT WORKERS TO RESOLVE LONG-STANDING SALARY DISPUTE WITH DASPA

The Government of Dominica is pleased to announce the resolution of the long-standing salary dispute between port workers and the Dominica Air and Sea Ports Authority (DASPA). Following a process of mediation led by the Honourable Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, an agreement was reached bringing closure to years of negotiations between longshoremen and stevedores and […]

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 Commonwealth of Dominica Stands Firm for Climate Justice before the International Court of Justice

Commonwealth of Dominica Stands Firm for Climate Justice before the International Court of Justice

The Hague, Netherlands-December 5th, 2024 – On Tuesday, 3rd December 2024, the Commonwealth of Dominica, represented by the Honourable Attorney General, Mr. Levi A. Peter and Mrs. Vanica Sobers-Joseph, Senior State Attorney in the Chambers of the Attorney General delivered compelling oral submissions at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) during hearings on the obligations […]

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 PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT TO ADDRESS MEDAYS FORUM INTANGIER, MOROCCO

PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT TO ADDRESS MEDAYS FORUM INTANGIER, MOROCCO

Prime Minister Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit will address the MEDays Forum, taking place in Tangier, Morocco from November 27 to 30, 2024. The forum, organized by the Amadeus Institute and hosted under the theme “Sovereignties and Resiliences: Towards a New Global Balance,” brings together world leaders, policymakers and experts to discuss critical global challenges and opportunities. […]

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 Dominica’s Financial Services Unit Wins Wealth and Finance International’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Year 2024 Award

Dominica’s Financial Services Unit Wins Wealth and Finance International’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Year 2024 Award

Dominica’s Financial Services Unit (FSU) has won the prestigious Wealth and Finance International Award as the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Year 2024 – Caribbean. The award highlights the FSU’s dedication to regulatory excellence and its commitment to strengthening Dominica’s financial services sector and promoting integrity and compliance with international standards. The Wealth and […]

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