Ms. Jeanelle Colaire from Dos Dane is the top MBA student at the University of the Southern Caribbean in Trinidad. Jeanelle who is the daughter of John and Verona Colaire says, “I would like to thank God, my parents and also the government of Dominica for helping me throughout this academic journey. Many thanks as […]
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The Dominica Cancer Association(DCA) held its annual Walk for Cancer Care, this year dubbed Drive For Cancer Care on Sunday October 4. The event which was modified because of the COVID-19 pandemic, saw patrons driving from Roseau to Portsmouth with a stop at St.Joseph. President of the DCA, Ms.Yvonne Alexander said that the numbers were […]
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Minister with the responsibility for Health, Dr. Irving McIntyre said that his Government has shown its commitment to fighting cancer in Dominica. “The Ministry of Health has put certain strategies and policies in place that we should all take advantage of. For instance, at all our health districts there is cancer screening going on, so […]
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Former President of the Dominica Nurses Association(DNA), Nurse Rosie Felix, is of the opinion that the proposed Hospital Authority Bill exposes Health Workers to victimization. She says, “It is a right of workers to be represented by Union and when we put people on contract especially in the public service that is recipe or that […]
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The Ministry of Education has written to the Caribbean Examinations Council to query some if the results in this year’s CSEC(CXC) exams. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Chandler Hyacinth said, “We have received concerns re: the results from principals, teachers, students, they are all voicing their concerns, some are not satisfied with the […]
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“As at today, September 29, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases are now 31. This is according to National Epidemiologist, Dr. Shaluddin Ahmed. This brings the total number of active cases on island to 7. They are presently in isolation at the COVID facility. Ahmed continued, “Since the opening of the border, a total […]
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The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force(CDPF) is conducting investigations into a road fatality which occurred in Pond Casse at about 8:30pm on Friday 25th September. According to the police, Anton Joseph of Grand fond was driving eastward on the Pond Casse road when his Toyota bus collided with an object. Upon investigation he discovered a […]
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The 8 members of the Delices Village Council met on Thursday to vote for a new chairperson. However, one was not chosen as the vote continued to be tied after numerous votes. The members comprise the five persons who received the highest number of votes during the elections which was held on September 1, as […]
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Certified Accountant and regional lecturer on finance and banking, Mitchel Williams delivered a well received presentation on Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols which are put in place by financial institutions. Members are very reluctant to comply with KYC protocols and Williams warn that it is in the best interest of both member and institution to […]
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The Central Cooperative Credit Union Limited (CCCUL) held its 13th Annual General Meeting on Thursday. The Cooperative took the opportunity to recognize a distinguished employee as well as some volunteers who have served on the board or various committees over the years. Maria Carbon (affectionately known as Ms.Irma of Portsmouth was presented with the Long […]
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