On Sunday 6th November, 2022 the East and South East of Dominica, particularly the communities of Castle Bruce, Petite Soufriere, San Sauveur, La Plaine and Delices, were battered by a trough system which resulted in the loss of life of one adult male and a series of landslides and infrastructural damage. Upon an update from […]
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American General, Mark Milley has announced that more than 100,000 Russian military personnel have been killed or injured in Ukraine. According to him, the Ukrainian forces are also facing the same fate with a high number of soldiers killed or wounded following Russia’s invasion in Ukraine on 24th February, 2022. Earlier today, Wednesday 10th November, […]
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An in-country project with stakeholders for transforming Dominica health systems and to achieve universal health was recently held at the Prevost Cinemall. This is a project will be a collaboration with Pan American Health Organization, (PAHO) and the Ministry of Health, Wellness and New Health Investment. PAHO/WHO representative of Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries (ECC), Dr […]
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Rianna Patterson is the film director of an upcoming documentary called Dementia: The Island Journey and founder of Dominica Dementia Foundation. Rianna Patterson founded the foundation at 18, in memory of her grandfather who passed away with Dementia in Dominica. The Dementia Foundation is a youth-led dementia charity that supports families and care homes affected by Dementia. […]
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The United Workers Party views with disappointment and dismay the pronouncement by the Prime Minister to hold a “snap” General Election on December 6, 2022. This call for national elections is seen as an outrage to all Dominicans, especially the residents of the East of the country who were reeling under the impact of a […]
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Dominican student Stephanie Pascal has captured the award for one of the two Valedictorians of the UWI Cavehill Campus graduating class of 2022. Notably, Pascal has completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Mathematics with First Class Honors and is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Financial and Business Economics as of September […]
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Sheldon “Shelly” Alfred of Goodwill is an artiste, songwriter, scholar, designer and acoustician. His stardom was rooted from age 12, when he won three consecutive Junior Calypso Monarch Titles as “De Professor”. Today, Alfred is a prominent figure in Bouyon Music. Along with his group Signal Band, Alfred is contributing distinct detail and attention to […]
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Notably, at this year’s National Youth Awards hosted by the National Youth Council of Dominica (NYCD), Lakeyia Joseph, from the northern community of Bense, was awarded the Female Youth of the Year. Joseph is the owner and founder of Nature Blends and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Business at the […]
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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) conducted a 12-week training program in the usage of drone technology to transform and benefit Dominica’s agricultural systems. The training was completed by extension staff of the Division of Agriculture (DOA) during a course of three months. At the Drone Handing Over Ceremony on Monday, October 17th, 2022 […]
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The Office of Disaster Management held a Stakeholder Engagement event this Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at the Fort Young Hotel Waterfall Conference Room in Roseau. This event is being held as part of the ‘Connecting Communities for Climate and Disaster Risk Preparedness (CCC-DRIP) Initiative: a Research Based Approach in Dominica Project.’ The CCC-DRIP Initiative is […]
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