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CABINET APPROVES THE APPOINTMENT OF THE MEDICAL LABORATORIES COUNCIL

Roseau, Dominica-March 27, 2026: Cabinet, at its meeting on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, approved the appointment of the Medical Laboratories Council in accordance with the provisions of the recently enacted Medical Laboratories Act 2024. The council aims to strengthen the regulatory framework for medical laboratory services in Dominica and ensure the highest standards of quality, […]
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Government Continues Monthly Engagement with Kalinago Chief and Council

Roseau, Dominica – March 23, 2026 | The Hon. Cozier Frederick, Minister and Parliamentary Representative for the Salybia Constituency has held the second monthly engagement meeting with the Kalinago Chief and Council. The March 5, 2026 meeting represents the second in a series of structured engagements aimed at maintaining open dialogue and strengthening collaboration on […]
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Statement to Parliament by Hon. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit – Resumption of Voter Registration

Mr. Speaker, I rise on the matter of the long-running suspension of voter registration and the announcement by the Electoral Commission that it is scheduled to resume on March 9th, 2026. Government welcomes this development. The right of every eligible Dominican to be registered to vote is foundational to our democratic system. It is particularly […]
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CABINET APPROVES THE CREATION OF ESTABLISHED POSITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AIDES

Roseau, Dominica-January 15, 2026: Cabinet, at its meeting on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, approved the creation of thirty-four (34) established positions of Public Health Aide within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services, classified at Level II, as part of Government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen primary and community-based health services. Cabinet further approved annual […]
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CABINET APPROVES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AGRICULTURAL LAND LEASE FACILITY TARGETING YOUNG FARMERS

Roseau, Dominica – January 16, 2026: Cabinet, at its meeting on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, approved the establishment of an Agricultural Land Lease Facility targeting young farmers and aimed at promoting investment in agriculture, aquaculture, mariculture, agro-processing and forestry. The Facility will operationalise Government’s commitment under the 2025 – 2026 Budget to make available a […]
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CONCESSIONS ON CHRISTMAS BARRELS 2025

The Government of Dominica announces the annual concession on Christmas barrels, which will apply to barrels imported into Dominica from December 8, 2025 to January 9, 2026. A “barrel” refers to non-commercial shipments received in barrels, boxes, crates, packages, or drums. These must contain personal-use items only and not goods intended for resale. Eligible contents […]
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PRIME MINISTER SKERRIT TO MOVE MOTION TO BESTOW DOMINICA’S HIGHEST NATIONAL HONOUR ON FORMER PRIME MINISTERS ROSIE DOUGLAS AND PIERRE CHARLES

Prime Minister Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit will, on Tuesday, October 1, move a motion in Parliament seeking approval to confer the Dominica Award of Honour (D.A.H.), the country’s highest national award, on the late Prime Ministers Roosevelt “Rosie” Douglas and Pierre Charles. The motion recognizes the extraordinary national service and leadership of both former prime ministers, […]
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DOMINICA TO HOST OECS COUNCIL OF EDUCATION MINISTERS MEETING

Dominica’s Minister for Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Excellence, Honourable Octavia Alfred, will assume the role of Chair of the OECS Council of Ministers: Education when the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission hosts its 10th Meeting (COM:Edu) on September 25–26, 2025, at the State House Conference Center in Roseau. The […]
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Prime minister,HON Roosevelt Skerrit, welcomed the ambassador of Spain to Dominica.

Prime Minister Honorable Roosevelt Skerrit welcomed His Excellency José María Fernández López de Turiso, Ambassador of Spain to Dominica. The Prime Minister noted Spain’s longstanding partnership since 1980 and reaffirmed Dominica’s commitment to deepening ties in tourism, education, and trade. Ambassador Fernández López de Turiso conveyed greetings from King Felipe 6 VI and pledged Spain’s […]
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