PM Says CT Scan Should Not Be Down For So Long

PM Says CT Scan Should Not Be Down For So Long

The Honourable Prime Minister of Dominica spoke about a new Medical Professional Bill which will go before Parliament in September. While discussing the reasons for the Bill, the Prime Minister said that among other things the Bill will introduce different ways of solving matters and introduce a new structure at the hospital. He said, “With […]

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 Farmers Encouraged To Apply To World Bank Project Even If They Are Not Landowners

Farmers Encouraged To Apply To World Bank Project Even If They Are Not Landowners

The Ministry of Agriculture has responded to the concerns of farmers and relaxed the requirements for the Dominica Emergency Agriculture Livelihood and Climate Resilience Programme (DEALCRP). Hon.Fidel Grant, Minister responsible for Agriculture said, “We have written to the World Bank and have asked that they modify the programme that farmers who had land issues could […]

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 Dominican Students In Cuba Arrive Home Safely

Dominican Students In Cuba Arrive Home Safely

38 Dominican students in  Cuba returned home yesterday and are presently at the  quarantine facility in Portsmouth. Another group of students is expected to return some time in July. This is all part of Government’s efforts to bring home Dominican students who desire to return home due to COVID-19. Welcome home students.

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 More families to benefit from Government Housing Revolution

More families to benefit from Government Housing Revolution

Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit announced on Sunday that 254 families from the Laplaine/Delices and Grandfond/ San Sauver constituencies will receive keys to their new homes this week. The apartment complex which will house the families are part of Government’s housing revolution built by Montreal Management under the CBI programme. Similar apartment complexes […]

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 Young Man Succumbed To Injuries Following Accident

Young Man Succumbed To Injuries Following Accident

Wayne Junior Orle who sustained serious injuries from a motorcycle accident in Pottersville on June 9th has succumbed to his injuries. Orle who was flown to Martinique, returned to Dominica and died on Monday 15, June at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital. Orle was from the community of Soufriere. Emonews expresses deepest condolences to the […]

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 Livestock Shelters To Be Constructed Soon

Livestock Shelters To Be Constructed Soon

According to Project Manager of the Dominica  Agricultural Livelihoods Climate Resilience Project (DEALCRP), Kervin Stephenson, the project will assist about 300 livestock farmers in building resilient shelters for their animals. He said, “So far we have done field evaluation for over 70 fields. Right now, we have an engineer onboard; we just got approval from […]

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 Further Relaxation of COVID-19 Restrictions

Further Relaxation of COVID-19 Restrictions

The Minister of Health, Hon. Irving McIntyre announced on Thursday that the curfew restrictions has been further lifted. As of Monday 15, June, curfew hours will be between 10PM to 5AM daily. Further, gyms, bars, hotels and tour operators, cinemas,libraries and gaming shops can now reopen but are subject to the curfew hours. Schools and […]

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