National epidemiologist, Dr.Shaluddin Ahmed confirmed that the number of confirmed confirmed that community transmission is very unlikely in Dominica. The Ministry of Health began doing random community testing to determine whether there are asymptomatic cases present in the communities. However, at the press briefing of the Ministry of Health on Friday, Ahmed said, “So far, […]
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According to a video posted by former president of the Concerned Citizens Movement (CCM), Loftus Durand, he and two other men questioned by police were released on Thursday evening on their own free will, after questioning by police. Durand said that the police presented a search warrant which authorized a search of his house for […]
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Slough Dominican Association continues to contribute to Dominica in meaningful ways. The group was formed in 2017, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria and determined to help in the recovery efforts. Since then, they have made numerous donations to the Infirmary, health centres and schools across the island. This time the organization has donated […]
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The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force(CDPF) are carry out investigations against a few young men from the community of Newtown on allegations of incitement and conspiracy to remove the sitting Government. About four young men, including the former president of the Concerned Citizens Movement(CCM), Loftus Durand, are currently at police headquarters for questioning. This is […]
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The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) ruled 2-1 in favor of the three appellants who brought a matter against members of the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) claiming that they were involved in treating leading up to the 2014 General Elections .Attorney for the DLP, Senior Counsel, Anthony Astaphan argued for judicial review claiming that the […]
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This is a registered company in the company in the Commonwealth of Dominica and will be offering its services throughout the Caribbean. Getavep currently offers two services that are VEP and VEP Delivery. VEP is a location-based app that makes hiring an on-demand private driver…easy, and also offers an eDelivery service. For riders – GeTaVeP is a convenient, […]
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The Fort Young Hotel and Dive Resort, part of GEMS Holdings Limited, is the latest business to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. All over the world companies have had to lay off staff due to the slow down in tourism caused as a direct result of closed borders and social distancing brought on by […]
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(CNN) Bertha came in fast and furious, but the tropical storm weakened Wednesday to a depression that is drenching an already rain-saturated South Carolina. The storm made landfall along the coast east of Charleston, according to the National Hurricane Center. Bertha made landfall close to Charleston, South Carolina, Wednesday morning. Bertha is forecast to cross […]
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As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week 2020, the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) has put in place some activities despite the limitations brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Program Officer(Ag) at the ODM,Viola Pascal, says that a national online training will be held on Thursday to improve situational awareness during disasters. Also, Saturday will be […]
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Dominica has seen an increase in bush fires over the past month and according to official reports from the Fire and Ambulance Service, they have responded to over 200 fires to date. Fire Chief Josiah Dupuis said, “It’s not just about the frequency of calls but the fact that you are likely to have to […]
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