OAS Responds to CARICOM Concerns Over Dominica Electoral Reform Tweet

OAS Responds to CARICOM Concerns Over Dominica Electoral Reform Tweet

The Secretary-General of Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, has responded to concerns from the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) that he has wrongly accreted himself in Dominica’s sovereign affairs. Chairman of CARICOM, Dr. Timothy Harris said on Tuesday that “CARICOM remains deeply concerned by the actions and statements of the Secretary-General of […]

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 Saint Mary’s Academy Wins Junior Monarch 2019

Saint Mary’s Academy Wins Junior Monarch 2019

Malick Darroux “De Examiner” with a song written by Jerry Loyd is the new Junior Monarch. He was crowned on Friday night. Jedan Jno Baptiste “De Jed’ of the Dominica Grammar School placed first, Nickima Alfred “De Empress’ of the Saint Martin Secondary 2nd place and Laryn Charles of the Goodwill Secondary school placed 3rd. […]

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 NYCD launched “The Skills for Youth Employment in the Caribbean” program

NYCD launched “The Skills for Youth Employment in the Caribbean” program

The National Youth Council of Dominica (NYCD) has launched a program that will enable young persons to increase employable opportunities. This program is titled “The Skills for Youth Employment in the Caribbean.” Funded by the United Kingdom, the program is being implemented across the islands of Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenada. President of […]

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 Saint Lucia Celebrates 40 Years of Independence

Saint Lucia Celebrates 40 Years of Independence

February 22nd, 2019 commemorates the day in 1979 when Saint Lucia gained complete independence from the UK. Under the festive lights at the Sir Derek Walcott Square, the Chair of the Independence Committee and President of the Senate, the Honourable Jeannine Giraudy-McIntyre officially launched the Saint Lucian 40th Anniversary of Independence celebrations with a launch […]

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 Nine Students to Compete in the Calypso Junior Monarch Competition

Nine Students to Compete in the Calypso Junior Monarch Competition

Nine (9) students from five secondary schools will compete for the title of Calypso Junior Monarch 2019. They are: Kishon ‘KingK,Knight -St.Mary’s Primary School Jemima “De Gem” Mills-Convent HighSchool Tyesha “Saucy Tee” Allie – Convent High School Malik “De Examiner “Darroux – St. Mary’s Academy Jedan “De Jed” Jno.Baptiste – Dominica Grammar School Kahyah “Kayah” […]

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 New Water Supply for Residents of Bagatelle and Surroundings

New Water Supply for Residents of Bagatelle and Surroundings

Roughly 400 residents of the Bagatelle and surrounding communities are now the beneficiaries of a new water supply. The Bagatelle Alternate Water and Harvesting and Storage Project which was launched yesterday February 20, includes three 1000 gallon water tanks. The Project is funded by the Japan-Caribbean Climate Change Project (JCCCP) and implemented by the United […]

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 Famalay Video Shoot in Dominica a Success

Famalay Video Shoot in Dominica a Success

Several groups around Dominica turned out in large numbers to represent Dominica in one the biggest songs video shoot in the Caribbean this year ‘FAMALAY’. The Dominica leg of the epic video was shot today, Wednesday 20th February 2019 at the Cabrits National Park. Skinny Fabulous and Machel Mantano were on the scene for the […]

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