Leader of the Dominican Freedom Party (DFP), Kent Vital, joins his voice in encouraging Dominicans to practice the six feet social distancing and other measures put in place by the Ministry of Health. He says, “Dominica must quickly learn the lessons from China, Italy, Spain, South Korea and other countries. Dominica Freedom Party believes that […]
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The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be more active than usual, according to an outlook released Thursday by the Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project. The group led by Dr. Phil Klotzbach calls for 16 named storms, eight hurricanes and four major hurricanes. A major hurricane is one that is Category 3 or higher (115-plus-mph winds) […]
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The Attorney General, Levi Peter, announced on the Dominica Broadcasting Radio on Wednesday evening that a State of Emergency is in effect in Dominica from April 1 to April 20. A night time curfew is in effect from 6 pm to 6 am while a daytime curfew will be further clarified tomorrow. A weekend curfew […]
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The Prime Minister of St Lucia, Allen Chastanet, announced at a live press briefing on Tuesday evening that a 24 hour curfew will be implemented for the entire country beginning at 5 a.m on Wednesday April 1st, 2020 to Tuesday April 7th, 2020. According to him, “This is to curtail the spread of COVID-19”. Chastanet […]
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National Epidemiologist , Dr. Shalauddin Ahmed confirmed at a press conference moments ago that a 70 year old is now hospitalized and tested positive with COVID-19. This brings the total number of cases in Dominica to twelve. According to Dr. Ahmed, ‘the patients are clinically stabled.’ He went on to say that, ‘a total […]
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Dominica mourns the loss of an upcoming and promising cricketer, Carlian Wiltshire Jr, affectionately known as CJ, who played for the Castle Bruce Secondary School and the Underminers Cricket Team from Bataca. He was an all-rounder who could be called upon to break up partnerships with his bowling or to rescue his team’s batting. CJ […]
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The community of Salisbury has formed a committee dubbed Covid19 Action Group which will operate through the medium of social media. The main objective of the group, initiated by the Parliamentary Representative Hon. Hector Spags John and stakeholders in the community, is to educate the community as it relates to adherence and compliance to all […]
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SVG is now COVID 19 Free, according the the Health MInister Luke Browne on Friday 27th March 2020. Brown said the island’s only confirmed coronavirus patient has now recovered. He said the patient did a repeat test which turned out negative.
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Prime minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating. The PM posted a message on his Twitter feed: “Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. “I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this […]
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A number of employees at Cabrits Resort and Spa Kempinski received the unfortunate news that their contract were terminated as a result of the negative impact of the Coronavirus. Kempinski, like many businesses worldwide is experiencing numerous cancellations as a result of the virus and is forced to reduce the number of staff. Cabrits Resort […]
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