Dominica’s First World Heart Day Hike – 2024: A Resounding Success!   

Dominica’s First World Heart Day Hike – 2024: A Resounding Success!   

The World Heart Day Hike, held on Sunday, September 29th, 2024, around Dominica’s breathtaking Freshwater Lake, was a resounding success. The event drew 90 eager participants, with 80 actively hiking the scenic trail, all united by the goal of promoting cardiovascular health and raising awareness about the importance of a healthy lifestyle. World Heart Day […]

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 Updated Death Announcement of 87-year-old Madeleine Albertine Ferrol, affectionately known as Ma Bottin or Ma Shelly, of Moore-Park, Paix-Bouche

Updated Death Announcement of 87-year-old Madeleine Albertine Ferrol, affectionately known as Ma Bottin or Ma Shelly, of Moore-Park, Paix-Bouche

With profound sadness, we announce the death of 87-year-old Madeleine Albertine Ferrol, affectionately known as Ma Bottin or Ma Shelly, of Moore-Park, Paix-Bouche. She died on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, at her residence. She is survived by: Her loving husband:  Mitchell ‘Shelly’ Ferrol. Seven (7) Sons: Jefferson, Ferril, Mckelson, Scotten, Kelly, Johnathan and Mcpherson “Kareem” […]

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 Convenience Just Got Closer: NBD Launches New ATM at its Canefield Branch!

Convenience Just Got Closer: NBD Launches New ATM at its Canefield Branch!

The National Bank of Dominica Ltd. (NBD) is thrilled to announce the installation of one of its newest Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) at its Canefield Branch on Tuesday, October 01, 2024. This highly anticipated installation marks a significant milestone in NBD’s ongoing efforts to enhance customer convenience. Over the past several months, NBD has been […]

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 Dominican among 216 awarded under Ireland Fellowship Programme 2024/25

Dominican among 216 awarded under Ireland Fellowship Programme 2024/25

At its Annual Orientation Day held on September 20, 2024, the Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) received 216 awardees from different strands of the Ireland Fellowship Programme. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of establishment, the Programme welcomed its largest cohort to secure this fully funded award from the Irish Government, offered under the auspices of […]

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 DISCOVER DOMINICA ANNOUNCES NEW NON-STOP FLIGHT FROM NEW YORK/NEWARK TO DOMINICA WITH UNITED AIRLINES

DISCOVER DOMINICA ANNOUNCES NEW NON-STOP FLIGHT FROM NEW YORK/NEWARK TO DOMINICA WITH UNITED AIRLINES

This is United Airlines’ first flight to Dominica and marks the island’s second direct flight from the U.S. ROSEAU, Dominica – September 30, 2024 – Today, Discover Dominica Authority announced a new non-stop flight from New York/Newark to Dominica’s Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM), operated by United Airlines. Beginning February 15, 2025, service from Newark Liberty International […]

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 Updated: Death announcement of 64 year old Frank Rudolph Carter, also known as “Frankie” of Delices who resided at Didier Lane, Goodwill

Updated: Death announcement of 64 year old Frank Rudolph Carter, also known as “Frankie” of Delices who resided at Didier Lane, Goodwill

It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of 64 year old Frank RudolphCarter, also known as “Frankie” of Delices who resided at Didier Lane, Goodwill. He died on September 14th, 2024 at the Dominica Friendship Hospital.He lives to mourn his mother Theresa Bula Fontaine of Louisville2 Children- Nathalia and FrankiAdopted Son- Ryan Carter5 […]

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 Death Announcement of 63 year old Rosetta Auguiste-Charles otherwise known as Ma Wallicks or Toofee of Bath Road who resided on Kennedy Avenue in Roseau.

Death Announcement of 63 year old Rosetta Auguiste-Charles otherwise known as Ma Wallicks or Toofee of Bath Road who resided on Kennedy Avenue in Roseau.

We announce the passing of Rosetta Auguiste-Charles otherwise known as Ma Wallicks or Toofee, aged 63, of Bath Road who resided on Kennedy Avenue in Roseau. She peacefully departed on the 11th of August 2024 at her residence. She is survived by her 5 Children: Christelle Marie (in New York), Jeremy Marie and Joelle Manette […]

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 Team Unity Lifetime Scholarship presentation to Six-year-old Ava Liburd from the Calibishie Primary School

Team Unity Lifetime Scholarship presentation to Six-year-old Ava Liburd from the Calibishie Primary School

Six-year-old Ava Liburd from the Calibishie Primary School is the recipient of The Team UnityLifetime Academic Scholarship (TULAS), valued at One Million Dollars ($1,000.000.00XCD). The scholarship is channeled through the H.O.P.E (Helping Ordinary People Everywhere) organization, and the first disbursement of funds was made in the 2024 school year. The official presentation took place on […]

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 FORT YOUNG HOTEL’S OLD OVEN GALLERY PRESENTS “NATURESERIES” A FOR SALE ART COLLECTION BY MARICA HONYCHURCH AND MICHAEL LEES

FORT YOUNG HOTEL’S OLD OVEN GALLERY PRESENTS “NATURESERIES” A FOR SALE ART COLLECTION BY MARICA HONYCHURCH AND MICHAEL LEES

The Old Oven Art Gallery is proud to announce its newest exhibition and art for sale, “Nature Series”, a captivating collective that brings together the works of two Dominican artists, Marica Honychurch and Michael Lees. This special collection celebrates the diverse and breathtaking landscapes of Dominica, offering art enthusiasts a unique opportunity to own a […]

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 Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set health priorities at the 61st PAHO Directing Council

Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set health priorities at the 61st PAHO Directing Council

 From September 30 to October 4, the Council will discuss and agree on strategies and plans to strengthen tobacco control, improve early warning systems for emergencies, and reinforce the health sector in the face of climate change. The discussions can be followed virtually. Washington, DC, September 30, 2024 (PAHO) – High-level health authorities of the Americas will meet […]

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