Young Teachers Recognized as Future of Profession

Young Teachers Recognized as Future of Profession

Dominica celebrates World Teachers Day today with the annual teachers rally held this year at the North East Comprehensive School. World Teachers Day is observed under the theme, ‘Young Teachers: the Future of the Profession’.The featured speaker for this year’s rally is Senior Program Officer in the Ministry of Education, Simeon Joseph. President of the […]

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 Ronald Charles Celebrates with Teachers

Ronald Charles Celebrates with Teachers

Senator and UWP candidate for the Roseau Valley, Attorney Ronald Charles, took the opportunity yesterday to show appreciation to the teachers in his constituency for the impact they have had on his life. Charles visited the Community High School, Morne Prosper Primary, Trafalgar and Wotten Waven Primary and the Cochrane Primary where he presented tokens […]

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 Rotary Club of Portsmouth forms Youth Arm

Rotary Club of Portsmouth forms Youth Arm

The Rotaract Club of Portsmouth is pleased to announce the results of the recently held election for several spots on its Board of Directors for 2019-2020. The club’s first election was held on October 2, 2019, and the election was open to anyone residing in the Portsmouth and environs between the ages of 18-30 years […]

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 Creole Language Pilot Program To Be Launched

Creole Language Pilot Program To Be Launched

Chief Cultural Officer Raymond Lawrence announced the Ministry of Education and the Cultural Division will be targeting 19 schools on the island to pilot a program that will teach the Creole Language. He says that it is important to focus on what is truly ours. Lawrence made the comments while addressing the launch of the […]

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 La Plaine Residents Receive Commitment Letters

La Plaine Residents Receive Commitment Letters

Residents of La Plaine were presented with commitment letters for 66 housing units which were recently constructed by the Government of Dominica under an arrangement with Montreal Management Consultants Est (MMCE). The prime minister promised that the recipients will also receive titles for their new homes. The letters were presented at an official ceremony on […]

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 Dominica Leads The Way In Fighting Plastic Pollution

Dominica Leads The Way In Fighting Plastic Pollution

Since the announcement from the prime minister that Dominica was to be the first climate-resilient country in the world, efforts have been made to accomplish this feat. Manager of the Dominica Solid Waste Corporation, Florian Mitchel is of the view that Dominica is ahead of many of its regional counterparts in fighting plastic waste. Speaking […]

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 NCCU Launches Cadence- Lypso Competition

NCCU Launches Cadence- Lypso Competition

The National Cooperative Credit Union has officially launched the Cadence-Lypso Competition for 2019. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the NCCU, Aylmer Irish said that this competition forms part of NCCU’s social responsibility and commitment to development and that the Credit Union is pleased to be the headline sponsor.DBS manager Cecil Joseph and The […]

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 From Dr. McIntyre to Dr. McIntyre

From Dr. McIntyre to Dr. McIntyre

On Sunday 29, September, the Dominica Labour Party officially launched its candidate for the Roseau Valley Constituency in the person in Dr. Irving McIntyre. Dr. McIntyre who has been employed in the service of Dominica for many years says that the people of the Roseau Valley ought not to fear his candidacy.”Our agenda I ambitious […]

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 Calls for Cancer Center on Island

Calls for Cancer Center on Island

At a Men’s Health forum this past weekend, organized by the Dominica Cancer Society, there was a consensus that cancer is best treated by a wide range of professionals. This kind of service could be made possible with a cancer center on the island. Urologist, Dr. Golnaz Naderkhani and General Surgeon, Dr. Thomas educated the forum […]

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