Official Funeral for Cultural Icon Alwin Bully

Official Funeral for Cultural Icon Alwin Bully

(OPM) -The Government of Dominica will accord the late Alwin Bully an official funeral, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced on Monday. Alwin Bully, the renowned cultural administrator, artist and playwright passed away on Friday after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 74. He is revered for designing Dominica’s national flag and for his role […]

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 Post Carnival Message to the Populace by Hon. Rayburn Blackmoore Minister for National Security and Legal Affairs

Post Carnival Message to the Populace by Hon. Rayburn Blackmoore Minister for National Security and Legal Affairs

The Commonwealth of Dominica held its carnival celebrations dubbed Mas an Lawi on the 20th and 21st, February, 2023 after a two- year break caused by the Covid -19 pandemic. In the lead up to the two days of carnival, there were a number of well-organized events that warrant commendation. As the Minister for National […]

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 Dominica Health Systems Transformation

Dominica Health Systems Transformation

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services, in conjunction with the Pan American Health Organization, hosted the In Country Stakeholders Engagement for Dominica Health Systems Transformation to Achieve Universal Health. The workshop, which took place on Thursday, February 16, brought together officials from the Ministry of Health and PAHO, as well as private sector and […]

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 Government of Dominica to undertake Rehabilitation of the National Abattoir

Government of Dominica to undertake Rehabilitation of the National Abattoir

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Blue and Green Economy through the Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods and Climate Resilience Project being funded by the World Bank, as part of the Component for the Restoration and Rehabilitation to Infrastructure within the Agricultural Sector is progressing with plans to rehabilitate the National Abattoir at its present location in […]

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 PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT TO ATTEND CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM)

PRIME MINISTER ROOSEVELT SKERRIT TO ATTEND CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM)

Roseau, Dominica- February 14, 2023: Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit will attend the Forty-Fourth Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government being held from February 15 – 17, 2023 in Nassau, The Bahamas. The Meeting will be hosted under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Honourable Philip Davis. The CARICOM Single Market […]

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 OFFICIAL FUNERAL FOR THE LATE MR. IRVING THEODORE SHILLINGFORD – FORMER WEST INDIES CRICKETER

OFFICIAL FUNERAL FOR THE LATE MR. IRVING THEODORE SHILLINGFORD – FORMER WEST INDIES CRICKETER

Roseau, Dominica- February 8, 2023— The Official Funeral for the late Irving Theodore Shillingford, former West Indies Cricketer, will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023. The Government of Dominica has accorded the late cricketer an official funeral in recognition of his sporting accomplishments, exceptional contribution to the development and promotion of cricket in Dominica […]

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