ACQUACULTURE & ACQUAPONICS SYSTEMS BECOMING MAINSTREAM

ACQUACULTURE & ACQUAPONICS SYSTEMS BECOMING MAINSTREAM

(Fisheries Division) The Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Blue and Green Economy Agriculture and National Food Security continues to explore new ways and alternative methods to agriculture while addressing climate resiliency within the fisheries sector. Through the UN FAO (Climate Change) CC4FISH Project, which includes the development of the aquaculture industry and introducing the […]

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 Government confirms resignations at CREAD and reports that the island’s climate resilience mission is on track

Government confirms resignations at CREAD and reports that the island’s climate resilience mission is on track

The Government wishes to reaffirm its commitment to pursuing its vision of making Dominica the first climate resilient nation and to confirm that its policies projects programmes to date, are all on course to achieving this objective. The Act establishing the Climate Resilience Executing Agency was passed in December 2018. CREAD was set up to […]

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 VACANCY: Land and Survey Specialist

VACANCY: Land and Survey Specialist

The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme is implementing the GEF funded project that requires the services of several consultants. The Project is entitled “Supporting Sustainable Ecosystem by Strengthening the Effectiveness of Dominica’s Protected Areas Systems”. Project Brief  The project will use Global Environmental Facility (GEF) incremental […]

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 Ministry Of Agriculture Invests In Food Security For Dominica in light of COVID-19

Ministry Of Agriculture Invests In Food Security For Dominica in light of COVID-19

The Government of Dominica has spent EC$162,000 to procure seeds and produce seedlings and planting materials to be distributed island wide.The Ministry’s plan which entails guidelines outlined by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health, Wellness and New Health Investments, concentrates on food production as an apparatus to prepare, mitigate, respond and […]

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 Cabinet and Financial Secretary outline Guidelines For The General Public In Light Of COVID-19

Cabinet and Financial Secretary outline Guidelines For The General Public In Light Of COVID-19

All public officers are expected to work from home from March 26 to April 8. Employees of state-owned enterprises and statutory bodies will be directed by their respective management.Customs is still receiving and processing cargo. The Division will work with DASPA to ensure social distancing at sheds, etc.Late income tax filing fee is waived for […]

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 Hon Dr Irving McIntyre takes his place at the Ministry of Health, Wellness and New Health Investment

Hon Dr Irving McIntyre takes his place at the Ministry of Health, Wellness and New Health Investment

Newly appointed Minister for Health, Wellness and New Health Investment, Honourable Dr Irving McIntyre, was introduced to his staff on Wednesday and was handed the reins of the ministry by his predecessor Honourable Dr Kenneth Darroux, who is now Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Affairs and   Diaspora Affairs.   A well-loved general practitioner, Dr McIntyre […]

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