Dominica Records First Covid-19 Death

Dominica Records First Covid-19 Death

The Commonwealth of Dominica has recorded its first Covid-19 related death according to Health minister  Hon. Dr. Irving McIntyre.  He said, “The 46 year old female with preexisting medical conditions was admitted to the COVID Isolation unit on August 14 and passed away today August 17, 2021”.He continued, “The Government of Dominica extends its deepest […]

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 UWP Empathizes With The Dominican Citizenry Relative to The COVID-19 Spike

UWP Empathizes With The Dominican Citizenry Relative to The COVID-19 Spike

The Executive of the United Workers Party (UWP)-TEAM Dominica empathizes with the Dominican citizenry as the Nation experiences a spike in Positive COVID-19 cases. The UWP specifically extends solidarity to the Front Line Workers who have been battling the COVID-19 surge currently being faced by Dominica. We express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all […]

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 Death Announcement of 72 year old Catherine R.Augustine better known as Aunty Catherine or Catho of Canefield who resided at the Dominica Infirmary

Death Announcement of 72 year old Catherine R.Augustine better known as Aunty Catherine or Catho of Canefield who resided at the Dominica Infirmary

We announce the death of Catherine R. Augustine, better known as: Aunty Catherine and Catho . Age 72 of Canefield, Housing Scheme, who resided at the Dominica Infirmary. She died on June 3rd, 2021 She will be remembered by her four (4) children: Sharon, Calvin, Chris & Theona Step sons: Fitzroy & Hendricks Special Son: […]

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Ministry of Agriculture Signs EC$ 4.5 million Dollar Contract for Procurement of Agricultural Tools, Equipment & Supplies

The Ministry of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security, in April 2021, signed contracts valued at nearly EC$4 .5 million dollars with two regional companies (St. Lucia and Jamaica), for the procurement of Agricultural Tools, Equipment and Supplies for distribution to crop farmers under the Emergency Agriculture Livelihoods and Climate Resilience Project […]

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 A Third place finish in Group D of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers will be on the line on Tuesday as Dominica plays Barbados in its final World Cup Qualifying Match

A Third place finish in Group D of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers will be on the line on Tuesday as Dominica plays Barbados in its final World Cup Qualifying Match

The Nature Island boys are scheduled face Barbados on June 8th at 9pm at the Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez in the Dominica Republic. Dominica currently sits in 4th position with 3 points, while Barbados occupies 3rd place with 4 points. A victory for Dominica on Tuesday will guarantee them a 3rd place finish behind Panama and the Dominican Republic. […]

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 Death Announcement of Elizabeth Gertrude  Mcdonald  better known as Zabeth of River Street who resided at Tarish Pit

Death Announcement of Elizabeth Gertrude Mcdonald better known as Zabeth of River Street who resided at Tarish Pit

 We sadly announce the death of Elizabeth Gertrude Mcdonald better known as Zabeth of River Street who resided in Traish Pit. She died at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on 23/05/21. She was a sale clerk at Country Style Bakery. She remembered by her Daughter: Norma Barben Grand daughter: Nazarrah Esprit       Brothers: Chad Cuffy, Alvin jarvis, […]

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 PAHO/WHO Welcomes New Subregional Program Director, Caribbean

PAHO/WHO Welcomes New Subregional Program Director, Caribbean

Bridgetown, Barbados, 6 June 2021(PAHO/WHO)-The Caribbean Subregional Program Coordination Office of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recently welcomed Mr. Dean Chambliss to the post of Subregional Program Director, Caribbean.  He replaces the Subregional Program Coordinator, Mrs Jessie Schutt-Aine, who led the office from 2015.  Mr Chambliss joined the office on 24 May and brings a wealth of knowledge to this new position.  A national of the United States of […]

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 ANNOUNCEMENT: Training for Local Manufacturers and Agro-Processers

ANNOUNCEMENT: Training for Local Manufacturers and Agro-Processers

The Dominica Bureau of Standards wishes to invite Local Manufacturers and Agro- Processers to a Training on the requirements of the eight (8) Compulsory Dominica National Standards – Specifications for Labelling.  The trainings will be held as follows: Goodwill Parish Hall 10:00am to 12:00noon Portsmouth Cooperative Credit Union 10:00am to 12:00noon Interested persons are asked […]

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