On July 5th 2022, the Castle Bruce Secondary School celebrated its 21st graduation ceremony under the theme “You are the artist of your own life, don’t hand the paintbrush to anyone else”. Notably, sixteen year old, Liliu Lucien of Crayfish River captured the award of Valedictorian as well as numerous subject awards including HFLE, top […]

This year the Portsmouth Secondary School (PSS) celebrated its 40th Graduation Ceremony, bidding farewell to 55 students. Remarkably, Carlisa George captured the awards for Valedictorian and Student of the Year in addition to eight (8) academic awards namely Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Caribbean History, English, Literature, Mathematics and Overall Science. Upon Interview with Emonews, George expressed, […]

This Saturday, as part of the international movement to lift the economic blockade against Cuba the Dominican Cuba Friendship Association (DCFA) will be having a motorcade rally to support the country.  The United States embargo against Cuba prevents American businesses, and businesses organized under U.S. law or majority-owned by American citizens, from conducting trade with […]

The Diana Award was established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, to recognize young people who go above and beyond for social action or humanitarian efforts.  Patterson (24) is also an advocate for young people and adults with mental health conditions, using her platform to advocate for global mental health. She works closely with […]

A Virtual Digital Transformation Expert Series dubbed: DIGI Expert Series has continued its second online session yesterday where experts provided local and international insight on best practices, benefits and uses for ‘mobile wallets’ in Dominica. The Caribbean Digital Transformation Project funded through the World Bank aims to enhance the use of technology in the public […]

he Cadence-Lypso Tribute Festival is carded for July 29th – July 31st, 2022. The lineup for the show is as follows: On July 29th Tribute To: Midnight Groovers Midnight Groovers, Stephane Ravor, First Serenade,  Pato (Black Roots),  Lobster, Rsb-Roots Stems and Branches, White Fayrie and Sixth Form Sisserou Singers. On July 30th Tribute To: Jeff […]

On June 27th 2022, the Dominica Grammar School (DGS) hosted its annual graduation ceremony. Scholar student, Casier Cadette was one of the two Valedictorians at this years’ graduation ceremony. Upon interview with Emonews, Cadette expressed, “It felt great to hear that I was one of the two valedictorians this year, and I’m really proud of […]

Along with Casier Cadette, Kenny Edwards secured the title of Valedictorian of the Dominica Grammar School graduating class 2022. Moreover, Edwards was awarded Student of the Year in addition to many other subject and sporting awards. Upon interview with Emonews, he voiced, “Well I feel proud of myself first of all having completed this milestone. […]

The Waitukubuli Artist Association (WAA)  member, Sarama Rolle, won the Republic Bank art competition in the category TISP: The Future: Protected.   Rolle did a digital piece which she felt represented the benefit of TISP.    Rolle said she enjoyed creating the piece because she loves colorful and lively nature scenes and I wanted it to be […]