AWSDA Wins Debate Competition And Dominates Prizes After Being Knocked Out In First Round; Says This Is A Teachable Moment

AWSDA Wins Debate Competition And Dominates Prizes After Being Knocked Out In First Round; Says This Is A Teachable Moment

The Arthur Waldron Seventh Day Adventist Secondary School(AWSDA) is the 2023 Inter-secondary school debating champion. The AWSDA defeated the Orion Academy in the finals held on Tuesday at the Emerald Movies Theater. The AWSDA was represented by Burzha Bertrand and Shereen Carbon who opposed the moot “The laws, policies and institutions aimed at protecting children […]

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Eight Caribbean countries take part in mission to know public school feeding policy in the Dominican Republic

The international delegation stayed in the country for a week and concluded a course on school feeding 24 March, 2023 – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Representatives from 10 Latin American and Caribbean countries took part in an international technical mission in the Dominican Republic from March 13 to 17, organized by the trilateral south-south […]

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 Coffee Plant Talks Resume Nine Years Later

Coffee Plant Talks Resume Nine Years Later

Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Roland Royer announced that the coffee plant which was supposed to be operational in Portsmouth about nine years ago, will be completed and fully functional by year’s end. He said that the Government of Dominica has invested about four million dollars to have the facility up and running. According to him, […]

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 European Union Dialogue on Advancing the Green Deal Partnership for the Region

European Union Dialogue on Advancing the Green Deal Partnership for the Region

On March 2, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) met with the Delegation of the European Union to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean States, the OECS and  CARICOM/CARIFORUM, at the OECS Commission to discuss the Caribbean-EU partnerships for 2021-2027, with a focus on its EUROCLIMA programme. EUROCLIMA is the flagship EU programme on environmental sustainability […]

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 DABA plans to implement insurance for athletes

DABA plans to implement insurance for athletes

The Dominica Amateur Basketball Association (DABA) is set to explore the implementation of insurance for athletes.  The association held a press conference to update the public of its plans and objectives within the upcoming years.    DABA President, Peter Ricketts stated that the association wants to select a package that can be sustained, understanding the financial limitations but […]

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