Food crisis in Haiti: FAO calls for urgent funding to assist 608,000 people to prevent further starvation and suffering
Emo News Editors September 12, 2024
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Food crisis in Haiti: FAO calls for urgent funding to assist 608,000 people to prevent further starvation and suffering

FAO remains committed to delivering urgent agricultural support for the upcoming planting seasons. Port-au-Prince, Haiti – September 11, 2024. This week, Rein Paulsen, Director of FAO’s Office of Emergencies and Resilience, along with Adoniram Sanches, FAO’s Subregional Coordinator for Mesoamerica, visited Haiti to support the incoming FAO Representative, Pierre Vauthier in bolstering international cooperation and rising […]

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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬
Emo News Editors September 12, 2024
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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬

September 12, 2024 Castries, Saint Lucia In his 2024/25 Budget Address, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Hon. Philip J. Pierre pledged to enhance homeownership opportunities for families in Saint Lucia. On September 10, 2024, he secured Parliament’s approval for a $20 million loan guarantee from the National Insurance Corporation (NIC) to the Saint Lucia […]

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Emo News Editors September 9, 2024
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National Bank of Dominica Ltd. Celebrates Dominica’s First Olympic Champion, Thea Lafond-Gadson

Dominica has achieved a historic milestone as Thea Lafond-Gadson, from the community of Mahaut, has become the nation’s first-ever Olympic champion. Competing in the triple-jump event, Thea made history with a winning leap of 15.02 meters, thus earning the first gold medal for our country, Dominica. In recognition of her extraordinary achievement, the National Bank […]

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The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force Makes Donations 
Emo News Editors September 8, 2024
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The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force Makes Donations 

On Friday 6th September, the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force, through its Community Policing, handed over school supplies to three needy families of Baytown, Pottersville. The donation event took place at Police Headquarters, where officers demonstrated their commitment to supporting the local community.  Kudos to the officers for their generosity and dedication to making a […]

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Atkinson Village Council Hosts Welcome Home Motorcade for West Indies Cricketer Kavem Hodge
Emo News Editors September 8, 2024
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Atkinson Village Council Hosts Welcome Home Motorcade for West Indies Cricketer Kavem Hodge

The Atkinson Village Council organized a grand welcome home motorcade to celebrate local cricket star Kavem Hodge, who hails from Atkinson. The event was held in recognition of Hodge’s impressive contributions to the West Indies cricket team, most notably his recent century against England. The community felt that Kavem, a hometown hero, deserved to be […]

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Dominican Firefighters Return Home After Serving in the Grenadines
Emo News Editors September 2, 2024
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Dominican Firefighters Return Home After Serving in the Grenadines

A team of Dominican firefighters returned home yesterday after spending a month in the Grenadines, where they provided critical assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. The hurricane, which struck in July, caused significant devastation across the islands. Fire officers Charles, Mitchel, and Grant, who served under the Caricom Disaster Relief Unit (CDRU), were stationed […]

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Death Announcement of 54 year Augustus Drigo
Emo News Editors August 29, 2024
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Death Announcement of 54 year Augustus Drigo

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Augustus Drigo age 54 a teacher at the Castle Bruce Secondary School Mother: Ethel Wife : Charline Children:  Gustan and Tansha Adopted father : JosephSisters :  Alcina,  Marie,  Aldy Brothers: Rudy, Alie, Ray, Ronald, Akie, John,  Clement , Daniel  and Michael Parents in law: Charles and Linda Sisters in law: Marese ,Charlotte and Krista Brother in law: Linton Nieces […]

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Three Dominican Nationals Awarded Prestigious Chevening Scholarship for 2024
Emo News Editors August 29, 2024
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Three Dominican Nationals Awarded Prestigious Chevening Scholarship for 2024

We are proud to introduce our three exceptional Chevening Scholars for 2024. These individuals have been selected for their outstanding achievements and their potential to contribute significantly to Dominica’s development. Melissa Morgan is a seasoned Gender and Development Specialist with over a decade of experience. Holding a BA in Psychology and an MSc in Project […]

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