Dr. Thomson Fontaine has recently launched his first a book titled: “The Maroons of Dominica 1764-1818: Resistance Rebellion and Freedom from slavery.” Fontaine is currently the Deputy Chief of Staff-Strategy with the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (JMEC) which is charged with the oversight and evaluation for the Peace Agreement in Sudan. The book, while […]
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Dominican José J. Thomas who has recently graduated with a Master of Business Administration from Hampton University is set to work for a top five global retailer in the United States (US). Thomas has been offered upwards of a quarter of a million dollars in job offer packages and is expected to manage up to […]
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The Commonwealth of Dominica police force is conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the suspected suicidal death by hanging of 38-year-old Gregory Isaacs, male adult of Layou Park. According to a press statement by the local police, on Monday, 9th, May 2022 information reached the St. Joseph Police indicating that a neighbor saw the deceased, […]
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Marva Williams, Festival and Events Manager of the Dominica Discover Authority, hassuccessfully pursued a Master of International Business at the Georgia State University, amidstlife’s challenges. Williams who holds a previous Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from FloridaInternational University, is from the southern community of Pichelin.Williams is known as a very active person in her community and […]
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Dr. Francis O. Severin said he is “honored and privileged” to have been appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University of the West Indies Open Campus. In an interview with our newsroom today, Severin expressed that he has never felt entitled to any position and believes that he has been given a “special […]
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Written by Josiah St Luce Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Gender Affairs, Sylvanie Burton said the ‘EnGenDER Project’ continues to serve as a catalyst in supporting government’s efforts to address issues relating to climate change. At a project launch in Belles yesterday dubbed: “Working towards a gender responsive climate resilient Dominica” it was announced […]
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Following a recent survey by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), approximately 2.8 million or nearly 40 per cent of the English speaking Caribbean is suffering with food insecurity. When comparing the results of the recent survey to the results of the last survey in 2020, food insecurity in […]
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STOCK FARM, ROSEAU, March 27, 2022- On April 28th and 29th, Noah James, Samine Darroux, Shawnalee Gordon, and Hananel Valerie will represent the Dominica State College and Dominica at the 5th Annual Windward Islands Debating Competition. The virtual competition will be streamed live on the College’s Facebook page. The team will participate in the semi-finals […]
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Dominica Cycling Association is pleased to announce that Ajaniah “Ajani” Casimir has made Dominica proud in the Golden Grain Circuit race held in Joslin, Guadeloupe on Saturday 16th April 2022. Ajaniah “Ajani” Casimir at the young age of fourteen (14) years, went to Joslin, Guadeloupe and topped in the “Cadet” category whilst emerging 2nd overall […]
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We announce the death of 83-year-old Monica Xavier Toussaint better known as Ma Monica of Cochrane. She died on March 31st 2022 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital. She is survived by: Children: Maylise Esprit, Francis “Bengos” Esprit, Augustus “Dowdie” Francis, Johnson Francis, Maurella Xavier, Gloria Watson Jean-Pierre and Caryl Bethel Sisters: Samsular Joseph and […]
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