Dominican Loftus Durand among three to participate in U.S. State Department Sponsored Program on Volunteerism and Civic Action

Dominican Loftus Durand among three to participate in U.S. State Department Sponsored Program on Volunteerism and Civic Action

  Recognized as emerging leaders in civil society and for their work in the field of volunteerism, Dominican Loftus Durand, St. Lucian Ekiema Yarde, and St. Kitts and Nevis national P’Della’P Stanley, are currently in the United States participating in the U.S. Department of State sponsored International Visitor Leader Program (IVLP), themed “Volunteerism and Civic […]

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 Principal stabbed to death at school in Trinidad

Principal stabbed to death at school in Trinidad

(Trinidad Daily Express). The principal of a pre-school in Port-of-Spain was stabbed in the classroom on Monday. She died at hospital. Jezelle Phillip was stabbed outside this school. Photo: ROBERT TAYLOR Police said Jezelle Phillip was at her workplace, Baby’s Pre-School, when she was attacked at around 7.20am. The attack was witnessed by some pupils. […]

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 ‘Miracle’ baby for lesbian couple in Trinidad

‘Miracle’ baby for lesbian couple in Trinidad

(TRINIDAD EXPRESS) — Lisa Melville and her partner Shackiba St Louis yesterday welcomed their baby daughter, Miracle, into the world. Their daughter may be as close to a miracle as the gay couple can ever expect. Using sperm donated by a gay friend, who prefers to remain anonymous, the couple said they performed an at-home insemination […]

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 UK PM Boris Johnson visits Saint Lucia

UK PM Boris Johnson visits Saint Lucia

(SNO) — Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has announced that United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister and Conservative Party Leader Boris Johnson flew into Saint Lucia on (Dec. 26) for a “short layover”. Chastanet made the announcement on his official Facebook page. “Today we welcomed British PM Boris Johnson to Saint Lucia for a short layover,” Chastanet […]

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 Emmanuella show moves to April 2020

Emmanuella show moves to April 2020

Eventz Décor, organizers of the much-anticipated Emmanuella and Friends comedy show, regrets to announce that the show has been postponed to Saturday April 11th, 2020 and sincerely apologizes to sponsors, media and fans who were looking forward to the event. The show was part of the Laugh out Loud tour, which would see performances by […]

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 4.2 earthquake recorded

4.2 earthquake recorded

The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Center is reporting a 4.2 magnitude earthquake recorded at 3.54 am this morning.  Below is a summary of the report. UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2019-12-26 03:54 am (Local Time) 2019-12-26 07:54 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.2 LOCATION: Latitude: 14.99N Longitude: 60.74W Depth: 10 kmNEARBY […]

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 Specialists see patients at Roseau Health Centre

Specialists see patients at Roseau Health Centre

The Government of Dominica, through the Ministry of Health, Wellness and New Health Investment has collaborated with medical experts from the People’s Republic of China to offer specialty clinics free of charge to Dominicans from across the seven health districts.   On Thursday, four Chinese medical doctors provided consultations in Oncology, Urology, Ophthalmology, and Cardiology. […]

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