(NATION NEW) – THE BARBADOS UNION OF TEACHERS (BUT) has joined the growing list of objectors across the region, which includes the Jamaica government, who have raised serious concerns about the holding of CSEC and CAPE exams in July. In fact, the union has slammed the adjustment, which was a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
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Ongoing travel restrictions as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic have created challenges the world over. The Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme (SAWP) is no exception, suffering significant setbacks since farmers have been unable to travel. Cognisant of the economic implications of a contracted programme and wary of the health risks of travelling, the […]
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Dominica’s Secret Bay and Fort Young Hotel & Dive Resort, two beloved Caribbean resorts committed to serving the “Nature Island” during the COVID-19 global pandemic, provided 1,454 meals to Dominica’s healthcare workers through “Koudmen Kitchen” since launching it in early April. ‘Koudmen’ is an homage to the Creole term that translates to ‘helping hand,’ and […]
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We sadly announce the Death of Bernard Nicholas Thomas better known as Uncle Bee Age 90 of Vieille Case who resided in England He passed away on April 19th, 2020 in England He is survived by Nephews: Marlon, Newton and Cozie Sylvain, Jhonson, Maynard and Pius Thomas Peter and Herman Shillingford He will also be […]
Read MoreWe announce the death of 47 year old Kurt Anthony Douglas better known as ‘Road Block’ of Toucarie. He passed away on the 4th of May 2020 at the Reginald Fitzroy Amour Hospital. He was the husband of Altagarcia Garcia Douglas. He was the son of Cecil Douglas He also left to mourn: Step children: […]
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We announce the death of 47 year old Kurt Anthony Douglas better known as ‘Road Block’ of Toucarie. He passed away on the 4th of May 2020 at the Reginald Fitzroy Amour Hospital. He was the husband of Altagarcia Garcia Douglas. He was the son of Cecil Douglas He also left to mourn: Step children: […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in a new reality for Dominicans, whose movements have been restricted by state-issued stay-at-home directives. As the spread of this illness (caused by the corona virus) continues to increase and affect many around the world, anxieties are growing as well. In Dominica, students are also feeling the emotional effects of […]
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WE ANNOUNCE THE DEATH OF 71 year old MARIANNA SAMUEL OF BETTER KNOWN AS ‘MARNIE’ OF MARIGOT. She died on Saturday 11th April 2020. SHE WILL BE REMEMBERED BY HER: CHILDREN: BEULAH SAMUEL-GRANT, WILBERT, IRWIN, PAMELA, LOUVANE AND DELORA SAMUEL ADOPTED CHILDREN: PORTIA AND HILROY SYLVESTER AND ROGERSON JOSEPH GRAND CHILDREN: DAYNE, […]
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Hon Minister of Health, Wellness and New Health Investment, Dr Irving McIntyre Medical Laboratory Professionals Week is being observed this year in Dominica from April 19-25th, under the theme “Laboratory Professionals Get Results”. Medical Laboratory Professionals Week (MLPW) provides the profession with a unique opportunity to increase public understanding of, and appreciation for, clinical laboratory […]
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To support Dominica’s health care workers, Dominica Brewery & Beverages Ltd. donated 100 cases of Vitamalt beverage to the Ministry of Health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The company has also committed to donating more product in the coming weeks, as the need arises. “Dominica Brewery & Beverages Ltd. is committed to helping our communities […]
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