The number of COVID-19 cases in Barbados is now at 14 according to the Minister of Health. Barbados is in now in stage 2 of the National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan. According to the Minister of Health and Wellness Lt Col Jeffrey Bostic of the eight new cases, seven were as a result of contact tracing, […]
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Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit announced at a press conference on Thursday that as part of the fight against the deadly Coronavirus, standpipes will be reinstated at key areas around the capital city of Roseau. He said that standpipe attendants will be employed and provided with soap, towels and the like to man […]
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Parents of students attending the Dominica Grammar School are invited to an emergency PTA on Monday 23rd March 2020 at 4.15 pm at the school. please make every effort to attend. Your family’s health and safety is worth your attendance.
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Kenny Rogers, whose legendary music career spanned nearly six decades, has passed at the age of 81. He had 24 number-one hits and throughout his career, more than 50 million albums sold in the US alone. He was a six-time Country Music Awards winner and three-time Grammy Award winner. According to his family he died […]
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The Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association (DHTA) has revealed the findings from a survey conducted to assess the impact of COVID-19 on their members. So far, the industry has been hit a deadly blow. According to president of the DHTA, Mrs. Marvlyn Alexander James, 76% of members have experienced cancellations with a total value of […]
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At a national consultation held on Friday 13, the religious groups in Dominica delineated a few of the strategies they have adopted in the fight against COVID-19. Nurse Priscilla Prevost from The Seventh Day Adventist Church says that they have been circulating information on the virus and has asked all churches to upgrade washroom facilities […]
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HEDY(Helping Educate Dominica Youth), a nonprofit organization formed in 2011 by Cheryl Plummer and a few of her friends on Monday donated backpacks with school supplies to students from the Giraudel and Morne Prosper Primary Schools. According to ms. Plummer, every year one or two schools are selected based on need to receive donations. She […]
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A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Utah on Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, knocking out power and rattling residents already shaken up by the coronavirus pandemic. About 55,000 people lost electricity in the Salt Lake City Area, utility Rocky Mountain Power said. Some people ran from their homes and into the streets as dishes fell from shelves and pictures […]
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The Portsmouth Secondary School (PSS) has proven in many ways that it is among the top schools on the island. This time, the school is leading the way in the fight against COVID-19. The PSS is being proactive in setting up a team of teachers responsible for having meetings with parents, cleaners, students and security […]
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The Association of Dominicans in the Northeast USA (ADNExUS) continues to contribute to nation building on significant ways. The association has recently donated three (3) cartons of Soccer Boots to Football clubs in the South East of the Island inclusive of villages like Laplaine, Grand Fond and Delices. The boots will benefit the players in […]
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