UPDATE: Stabbing at Mero

UPDATE: Stabbing at Mero

Emonews can confirm that Avandale Baptiste Junior of Mero was the victim of a fatal stabbing yesterday, Monday 29. He is described as a committed Community worker and loving Father. Emonews expresses deepest condolences to the family and friends of Avandale Baptiste Junior.

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 Winward Island Interschools Games on the Way

Winward Island Interschools Games on the Way

Although affected by bad weather over the weekend, the Interschools games got on the way with games in basketball, netball, and volleyball. Dominica won their girls basketball game against St.Lucia, boys volleyball against Grenada and netball against St.vincent. Grenada won St.Vincent in their girl’s basketball match, while St.Lucia beat St.Vincent in boys Volleyball and St.Lucia […]

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 Investigations into Shooting Incident Continue

Investigations into Shooting Incident Continue

The Police are continuing investigations into the shooting incident at Bath Estate which resulted in the death of 35-year-old Bacchus Fagan of Silver Lake. While no arrests have been made,  AG Deputy Police Chief Lincoln Corbette says that there are 4 men assisting the police in their investigations. He said one man among the four […]

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 Workshop in Juvenile Justice Begins Today

Workshop in Juvenile Justice Begins Today

A workshop geared at training persons involved with juvenile offenders kicks off today, Monday 29, July. The workshop which aims at build capacity in working with juveniles is a collaborative effort between the Caribbean Community Secretariat which spearheads the Crime and Violence Prevention and Social Development Project which is under the auspices of 10th EDF […]

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 Appeals for Community Policing

Appeals for Community Policing

Minister of Justice and National Security, Hon. Rayburn Blackmoore has called on citizens to assist the police in efforts to reduce crime. Blackmore said, “It is imperative that the police have an airtight, flexible, innovative and multi-faceted approach to combating this trend. However, it must be emphasized that the effort to curb violence involving firearms […]

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 New Judge Assigned to Dominica

New Judge Assigned to Dominica

Justice Wynante Adrien-Roberts was assigned to Dominica by the Judicial and Legal Services Commission of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, effective September 1st. Justice Adrien-Roberts who is a native Dominican will replace Justice Victoria Charles-Clarke who has been moved to Grenada. Justice Adrien-Roberts is a graduate of the University of the West Indies and the […]

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 Dominica Launches Band for New York Labour Day 2019

Dominica Launches Band for New York Labour Day 2019

‘DoSomethingCrazy’ will be representing Dominica this Labour Day in New York City. The band’s theme was chosen to express Dominica’s resiliency through culture, in the face of many challenges and natural disasters. The band has two major sections: part 1 consists of traditional wear and costume variations of the traditional wear, while Part 2 is […]

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