Children and adolescents deeply impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, PAHO Director asserts

Children and adolescents deeply impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, PAHO Director asserts

Washington, D.C. September 15, 2021 (PAHO) Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne said today that COVID-19 has severely impacted the mental and physical health of children and adolescents in the Americas. She urged countries to take several specific measures to protect them, including safe reopening of schools. Dr. Etienne said over 1.5 million cases […]

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 The Leo Club of Dominica celebrates 27 years of Service!

The Leo Club of Dominica celebrates 27 years of Service!

The Leo Club of Dominica celebrated its 27th Anniversary on September 14th. The Club is a youth based non-profit organisation aimed at serving the less fortunate in various communities throughout the island. While serving others, the movement allow members to develop self-growth through Leadership, Experience and Opportunities.  This year, the Club celebrates their Anniversary under […]

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 PHASED REOPENING OF OUTPATIENT CLINICS

PHASED REOPENING OF OUTPATIENT CLINICS

Goodwill, Dominica, September 17th, 2021- The Dominica China Friendship Hospital (DCFH) Management at theDominica China Friendship Hospital will be reopening outpatient clinics as a requirement for continuity of patient care. We must acknowledge the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic will be with us for quite some time and as such there is the necessity for […]

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 Barbados and The Eastern Caribbean States launch of Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on the Assessment of Food Systems

Barbados and The Eastern Caribbean States launch of Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on the Assessment of Food Systems

Over 280 people representing the government, international organizations, civil society, private sector, academia and non-governmental organizations gathered virtually on Friday, August, 6th virtually for a Stakeholder Consultations Workshop titled “Food Systems Assessment: Organization of the Eastern Caribbean States and Barbados.”  The assessment is an initiative organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United […]

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 CREAD Strengthens MSME Sector in Dominica by Developing Detailed Database

CREAD Strengthens MSME Sector in Dominica by Developing Detailed Database

Dominica’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) are one of the key drivers of economic growth while contributing to productivity, employment and innovation; therefore, it is imperative for the Climate Resilience Execution Agency for Dominica (CREAD) to support and strengthen the resilience of a sector which contributes significantly to the country’s GDP. CREAD recognizes the […]

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 Twin boys under the Government of Dominica Foster Care Program obtain athletic scholarship

Twin boys under the Government of Dominica Foster Care Program obtain athletic scholarship

Twin boys- Peter and Peterson Daniel from the village of Trafalgar, through their athletic ability and hard work; have obtained an athletic scholarship from the Edwin Allen High School in Jamaica to pursue their dreams of becoming better athletes. Peter and Peterson Daniel are registered students of the Dominica Grammar School and were coached by […]

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 Chinese Embassy in Dominica and local Chinese companies assist children under the Government of Dominica Foster Care Program in pursuing athletic dream

Chinese Embassy in Dominica and local Chinese companies assist children under the Government of Dominica Foster Care Program in pursuing athletic dream

(Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Dominica) -Twin boys- Peter and Peterson Daniel from the village of Trafalgar, through their athletic ability and hard work; have obtained an athletic scholarship from the Edwin Allen High School in Jamaica to pursue their dreams of becoming better athletes. Peter and Peterson Daniel are registered students of […]

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 Death Announcement of 79 year old Bernadette Royer better known as Vone or Ivonnia of Woodfordhill

Death Announcement of 79 year old Bernadette Royer better known as Vone or Ivonnia of Woodfordhill

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of 79 year old Bernadette Royer of Woodfordhill affectionately known as ” Vonne” or  “Yvonnia”. She was the wife of Vincent Royer and the mother of 6 sons and 2 daughter: Hague Benjamin (Guadeloupe) Phillip Africa Ruport Bontiff Jennor Ettinoff Bertrand Benjamin Kieth Royer ( Antigua) […]

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