The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF) is mourning the death of Constable Philsbert Williams of Portsmouth who was involved in a fatal accident on December 26th, 2020. The accident occurred at about 2:27 PM on the E.O Leblanc Highway, at the intersection close to the Dominica Banana Marketing Corporation (DBMC) building. According to Public […]
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According to Public Relations Officer of the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force, Inspector John Carbon, one adult male of Grandbay was fatally shot following an altercation with another young man. According to him, 22-year-old Donaldson Kaeden Alcendor, of Tete Morne was shot in the chest area on Thursday 26, December, 2020 at about 2:15 AM. […]
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The Social Welfare Division of the Ministry of youth Development and Empowerment, youth at Risk, Gender Affairs, Seniors’ Security and Dominicans with Disabilities, embarked on its annual gift distribution to foster children and vulnerable children in Dominica. Nicole Toussaint Jno. Baptiste, Coordinator of the Child Protection Unit said, “This activity was done so as to […]
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The Dominica Calypso Association (DCA) has decided to have a modified Calypso competition in light of the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on carnival activities. Earlier this month, the Government of Dominica announced that carnival activities for 2021 will be cancelled, prompting the DCA to brainstorm an event to keep Calypso alive and Calypso enthusiasts […]
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Agriculture Officer in the Plant protection and Quarantine Unit, Dayan Abraham is reminding the public that persons who wish to import any agricultural products must follow the established process and apply for an import permit. Abraham said that this applies to but is not limited to apples, grapes, cantaloupe, pears, potatoes and seeds. She said […]
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National Epidemiologist Dr. Shaluddin Ahmed, told the nation on Monday that there are 9 active cases of COVID-19 on island. He explained that there were 4 imported cases over the weekend, increasing the total number of active cases to 9. The 4 cases are Dominicans returning from the United States and Guadeloupe. The individuals had […]
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The Stephanie James Project has continued to deliver an invaluable service to the senior citizens of Dominica. Some years ago, James began making contributions to the Dominica Infirmary and has extended the service to various senior groups across the island. This year, the Stephanie James Project and Julian Riviere- the Caribbean Cowboy, partnered with Kairi […]
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The Youth Development Division boasts a long history of positively impacting the lives of young persons around the island. The Division has centers in various districts and held its annual open day to display the skills that the young persons have been learning. Job Development Officer at the Division, Malissa Jno.Lewis said that although the […]
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The Adult Education Division has taken up a project aimed at meeting the needs of underprivileged children this Christmas. The Project called Secret Santa will allow individuals to dip the name of a child. Individuals visit the Division’s Office and dip the name of a child and buy a gift for that child. Dipping for […]
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Minister responsible for Housing and Urban Development Hon. Reginald Austrie announced on Tuesday that Cabinet has approved 26 persons to receive the newly constructed resilient homes in Bellevue Rawle. He said, “The Government of Dominica over the years in its mission to transform the housing stock of our country with modern resilient housing in partnership […]
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