ACL And UKAID Partner To Train Youth

ACL And UKAID Partner To Train Youth

The Achievement Learning Center under the directorate of Beverly Leblanc will host training seminars all over the island in the coming months. The seminar sponsored by UKAID seeks to train about 550 young persons between the ages of 15 – 30 years. On completion of the training, participants will be awarded a level 1 employability […]

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 International Day of Women And Girls In Science

International Day of Women And Girls In Science

February 11 is celebrated worldwide as International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The Commonwealth of Dominica Commonwealth Scholars Alumni Association will launch its Girls In Science project to encourage students to pursue careers in the STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) fields. This is the initial project of the Alumni Association of Dominica.According […]

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 Young Dominican Author And Teacher At PSS Publishes Collection of Poems

Young Dominican Author And Teacher At PSS Publishes Collection of Poems

Anella Shillingford, a teacher at the Portsmouth Secondary School and former teacher at Goodwill Secondary has published a collection of poems entitled ‘Bonfire’. Shillingford, a native of Coulibistrie said that she was introduced to poetry at the Isaiah Thomas Secondary School by her teacher, Ms. Kendra Roberts. Poetry was a saviour for Shillingford who said […]

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 Bouyon Boss Does Not Stop Giving

Bouyon Boss Does Not Stop Giving

The Bouyon Boss of Dominica and recently named Goodwill Ambassador opened the new year much in the same way that he finished 2019- by giving generously to the Dominican public. Asa Edwards who goes by the stage name Asa Banton has made a donation of $1000 to the Grandbay Primary School. The donation will go […]

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 Thea Lafond Qualifies For Tokyo 2020

Thea Lafond Qualifies For Tokyo 2020

Dominican athlete Thea Lafond has qualified for the summer Olympic Games in Japan, after clearing the 14.32 M Olympic qualifying mark with a jump of 14.33 M at the University of Albany Winter Classic in New York. Lafond who was unable to compete in the Outdoor World Championships because of an injury said that she […]

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 Alleged Kidnapping In Campbell

Alleged Kidnapping In Campbell

There are reports of a kidnapping in the community of Campbell on Monday morning. From all reports, three individuals were taken about  and one escaped. Policemen are presently on the ground conducting investigations. Emonews will update when more details become available.

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 Dominican Women Cricketers Making Waves Regionally

Dominican Women Cricketers Making Waves Regionally

The Dominican Women’s Cricket Team recently played a few matches in St.Lucia and finished in third place in the fifty overs. The team played well and a few players earned spots on the Windward Island Volcanoes team.Pearl Etienne, former West Indies player and current Windward Island player was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the […]

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 Construction Job Fair A Huge Success

Construction Job Fair A Huge Success

Habitat for Humanity and Lutheran World Relief held the first ever construction job fair on Wednesday 5, February at the Public Service Training Union. There were over 200 persons involved in the construction sector including employers and persons in need of employment. There were presentations made by the Dominica State College (DSC), Youth Development Division […]

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 Bishop says Live Up To Titles Within Family

Bishop says Live Up To Titles Within Family

Married and engaged couples gathered at the beautiful La Salette Roman Catholic Church on Sunday to celebrate World Marriage Day under the theme ‘Love One Another’. Bishop of Roseau, His Lordship Gabriel Malzaire said that just as Jesus lived up to the titles given to Him, so to must individuals within the family live up […]

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 Schools Take Part In Annual Hike

Schools Take Part In Annual Hike

The St. Mary’s Academy, St.Mary’s Primary and the Convent High School continue to engage in activities that develop students both physically and mentally. One such activity is the Hike which is done on the last Saturday of February, annually. According to principal of the St.Mary’s Academy, Brother James Depiro, “The purpose of the hike is […]

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