PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT TO ATTEND G77 + CHINA SUMMIT IN CUBA

PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT TO ATTEND G77 + CHINA SUMMIT IN CUBA

Prime Minister Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit left the state on Thursday, September 14 to attend the Group of 77 plus China (G77+China) Summit in Havana, Cuba. The Summit runs from September 15-16, 2023 under the theme, ā€˜The Current Challenges of Development- Role of Science, Technology and Innovation.’ Prime Minister Skerrit will join other world leaders to […]

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 PIU/GEF LEVERAGING ECOTOURISM FOR BIODIVERSITY MEETS WITH KALINGO LEADERS FOR SYNERGIES AND PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

PIU/GEF LEVERAGING ECOTOURISM FOR BIODIVERSITY MEETS WITH KALINGO LEADERS FOR SYNERGIES AND PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

The Project Implementation Unit (PIU) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy the executing agency for the GEF funded project Leveraging Eco-tourism for Biodiversity Protection together with the Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernization, Kalinago Upliftment and Constituency Empowerment hosted a one-day workshop in the Kalinago Space in preparation for the imminent start […]

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 DOMINICA SIGNS MOU FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGENERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

DOMINICA SIGNS MOU FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGENERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE

(OPM)- The Government of Dominica on Thursday, September 7, 2023 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Common Earth and the Cloudburst Foundation for the establishment of the Common Earth Regenerative Development and Applied Scientific Research Institute in Dominica. The overall aim of the Institute is to increase citizens’ economic potential in areas of innovative […]

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 PRESS RELEASE: CARICOM-Africa Day 2023

PRESS RELEASE: CARICOM-Africa Day 2023

The people of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the African Union (AU) on September 7, 2023 recognize the second annual CARICOM-Africa Day, a joyful celebration, yet fraught with the reminders of why we were separated in the first place, and why we remained as distant relatives for so long.  Just as large families who haven’t […]

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 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Names Sylvanie Burton as the Government Nominee for President of Dominica

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Names Sylvanie Burton as the Government Nominee for President of Dominica

(OPM) -Sylvanie Burton is the Government of Dominica’s nominee for President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced on Wednesday. If elected to the position, Burton, a career public servant, will become the first female president and the first indigenous head of state. The term of office of the current President, His […]

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 State Funeral for Speaker Emerita Alix Boyd-Knights

State Funeral for Speaker Emerita Alix Boyd-Knights

Speaker Emerita Alix Boyd-Knights, who passed away on Tuesday, will be accorded a State Funeral. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit made the announcement during a press conference on Wednesday. He described the late Speaker of the House of Assembly as a distinguished Dominican Attorney and Women and Children’s Rights Advocate who served as Speaker of the […]

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 MINISTRY OF HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SOCIAL SERVICES ADDRESSES ALLEGED INDISCRIMINATE DUMPING OF DEAD AQUATIC ANIMALS IN THE LAYOU RIVER

MINISTRY OF HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SOCIAL SERVICES ADDRESSES ALLEGED INDISCRIMINATE DUMPING OF DEAD AQUATIC ANIMALS IN THE LAYOU RIVER

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services is deeply concerned about recent reports regarding the indiscriminate dumping of dead aquatic animals in the Layou River. We understand the impact such activities can have on the environment, as well as the potential risks posed to public health. The Environmental Health Department is actively investigating this […]

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