Government Unable to Accept Aspects of Report from Joint Special Mission on Electoral Reform

Government Unable to Accept Aspects of Report from Joint Special Mission on Electoral Reform

According to Attorney General, Levi Peter, the report of the Joint Special Mission of the Commonwealth, CARICOM, and OAS indicates that existing legislation must be reviewed in order to introduce photo identification card and that the Prime Minister has the constitutional right to call elections whenever he chooses. On the other hand, some aspects of […]

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 ECSE Encourages Businesses to Join its Membership

ECSE Encourages Businesses to Join its Membership

The Dominica  Association of Industry and Commerce on Wednesday held a workshop in collaboration with the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE), under the theme, ‘Fundinh fir Strategic Growth’. The purpose of the workshop was to explore the possibility of local businesses going public and listing on the Exchange. Managing Director of the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange, […]

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 Pesticide Awareness Week

Pesticide Awareness Week

Dominica joins the rest of the world in celebrating Pesticide Awareness Week. The week is geared at raising awareness of the harmful effects of pesticides on the environment and human life. Chemist at the Botanical Gardens Agricultural Unit, Annamary Seraphine Alexander, said that there is a need for persons to use Personal Protection Devices such […]

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 Baby Dies at La Plaine

Baby Dies at La Plaine

Emonews wishes to express sincere condolences to the family and friends of a five-month-old baby who passed away on Sunday morning. Khisma Joseph and Keeno Blackman are mourning the loss of their son Jahvaney.Speaking to Emonews, Ms. Joseph expressed her deep sadness. She said, “it’s hurting so bad. As a mother, I feel like I’m […]

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 Carnival Fascination Makes Surprise Call

Carnival Fascination Makes Surprise Call

The cruise ship Carnival Fascination will be making an unexpected call to Dominica. Although the cruise season is not yet officially opened, the cruise ship was forced to make changes to its itinerary because of Tropical Storm Karen. Tourism officials say that they are doing everything to ensure that the island is ready to receive […]

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 Haitian Nationals To Benefit From DEALCRP Project

Haitian Nationals To Benefit From DEALCRP Project

A project funded by The World Bank to restore livelihoods and the productive base in Agriculture will also be available to Haitian nationals. The Dominica Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods and Climate Resilience Project (DEALCRP) was implemented recently in order to assist fisherfolk and farmers who were affected by the passage of Hurricane Maria in 2017. Manager […]

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