Death Announcement of 100 year old  Angelique Magrettan Lavinier affectionately Known as Mama or Miss Omancia of Grand Bay who resided in Marigot

Death Announcement of 100 year old Angelique Magrettan Lavinier affectionately Known as Mama or Miss Omancia of Grand Bay who resided in Marigot

We announce the death of: Name: Angelique Magrettan Lavinier affectionately Known as Mama or Miss Omancia Age: 100 From Grand Bay who resided in Marigot.   Died on 27th of September 2021 Survived by her children:  Lucille St. Luce (Caretaker), Ignatia Douglas, Eugene Douglas and Edris Fevrier. 32 Grandchildren including: Lyn Baron, Montex Baron, Nadege […]

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 Sagicor encourages persons to “Check Yours Out” in the fight against breast cancer

Sagicor encourages persons to “Check Yours Out” in the fight against breast cancer

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – In the ongoing fight against breast cancer, it is widely acknowledged and accepted that early detection goes a long way towards saving lives, which is why Sagicor is encouraging the use of regular self-examinations.  This Breast Cancer Awareness month, also known as ‘Pinktober,’ the leading insurer is promoting this approach with its […]

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 Death announcement  of 61 years old Phillip Alcendor better known as Chicken or Dablay of Grandbay who resided in Wesley.

Death announcement of 61 years old Phillip Alcendor better known as Chicken or Dablay of Grandbay who resided in Wesley.

We announce the death of 61 years old Phillip Alcendor better known as Chicken or Dablay of Grandbay who resided in Wesley. He will be remembered by: Wife: Annette Alcendor  Children: Phillipa, Netisha and Philan Alcendor. Sister: Julianna leatham, Martha Theor, Ignatius Alcendor in Guadeloupe, Stephanie Xavier, sakoye Alcendor, Yvette, Christina, Victoria and Jescinta Charles. […]

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 Announcement: Request for Expressions of Interest-Social Safeguards Officer

Announcement: Request for Expressions of Interest-Social Safeguards Officer

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL SELECTION)COUNTRY – Commonwealth of Dominica NAME OF PROJECT – Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods & Climate Resilience Project(EALCRP) P166328 Credit No. 62310-DM/ 67340-DM/Grant No.: D3060-DM Assignment Title: Social Safeguards Officer Reference No.: DM-MAF-240913-CS-INDV The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica has received financing from the World Bank toward […]

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 UN Agencies Call for Protection Measures and a Comprehensive Regional Approach for Haitians on the Move

UN Agencies Call for Protection Measures and a Comprehensive Regional Approach for Haitians on the Move

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) call on states to refrain from expelling Haitians without proper assessment of their individual protection needs, to uphold the fundamental human rights of Haitians on the move, and to offer protection […]

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 Another Academic Year Starts at St Nicholas University

Another Academic Year Starts at St Nicholas University

Opening an academic institution is always a complicated business. But opening one just before a wave of COVID pandemic, makes such task significantly more difficult. When St Nicholas University School of Veterinary Medicine opened its door in January, international travel restrictions affected number of arriving students, with those attending being mostly from Dominica and neighbouring […]

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 CARIBBEAN AIRLINES AND BTMI PARTNER TO OFFER HOLIDAY PACKAGE SAVINGS

CARIBBEAN AIRLINES AND BTMI PARTNER TO OFFER HOLIDAY PACKAGE SAVINGS

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, October 1, 2021. Caribbean Airlines and the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) have joined efforts to offer holidaymakers travelling into Barbados through 31st October, super savings on airfare and hotel accommodations. For the same period, Caribbean Miles customers get 50% discount on miles needed for travel to/from Barbados for the destinations […]

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 PRIME MINISTER SKERRIT IN DUBAI FOR EXPO 2020

PRIME MINISTER SKERRIT IN DUBAI FOR EXPO 2020

Roseau, Dominica – October 1, 2021…Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit left the State on Thursday, September 30, 2021 for Dubai, United Arab Emirates to participate in Expo 2020. The Commonwealth of Dominica is among 190 countries participating in Expo 2020, a showcase of culture, innovation and collaboration being held under the theme, ‘Connecting Minds, Creating […]

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