Good evening Ladies and Gentlemen Over the last few weeks, Dominica has been faced with a surge of the COVID-19 virus on island. In an effort to slow the spread of the virus, an Emergency Powers (Curfew) Order came into effect on August 3, 2021. This Order was extended over a period of three weeks […]

The Government of Dominica has extended the COVID-19 Emergency Powers (Curfew) Order for a further seven (7) days, until August 23, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. A person shall not be out in a public place between the hours of 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Monday to Friday, except to provide or access essential services. […]

Dominica, on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 confirmed its first COVID-19 related death, a 46-year-old female. I am deeply sorry for her loss. My family and I offer deepest condolences to her family and close friends as they come to terms with this deep and shocking loss. Our nation grieves with you. I pledge my support, […]

On July 6, 2021, six (6) travelers arrived in Dominica from the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and were quarantined at a Safe in Nature COVID Certified property. At the end of the quarantine period, two travelers (2) tested positiveand were admitted to the St James Isolation Unit. The other four travelers who tested negative were […]

The Ministry of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security- Government of Dominica has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Emergency, Agricultural, Livelihoods & Climate Resilience Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Purchase of Building Materials to Support Livestock […]

 The Ministry of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security- Government of Dominica has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Emergency, Agricultural, Livelihoods & Climate Resilience Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Building Materials for the Construction of Resilient […]