Agriculture is particularly susceptible to the impacts of climate change. Tropical Storm Erika in 2015 and Hurricane Maria in 2017, both significantly impacted the livelihoods of Dominican farmers and led to agricultural losses of approximately XCD400 million. As part of Dominica’s vision to become climate resilient and ensure the sustainability of the sector, one of […]
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Gwendolyn Julietta Boland aged 81 better known as Julietta originally from Marigot but resided in StockFarm. She died at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on Thursday, August 19th, 2021. Children: Warner Alfred, Burdle Dorsette, Ezra and Egan Samuel Brothers: Cletus Robin, Herbert, Martin, Hyram, […]
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Port of Spain – August 30, 2021: Caribbean Airlines Cargo has appointed Megacap S.A. Limited as its General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA) for China. Megacap S.A. Limited is a leading aviation services company in China with a proven track record in cargo services, for airline partners across the globe. The GSSA agreement will take […]
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Francis Alexander of Mahaut, better known as Pastor Francis and affectionately called “Sharp Boy”. He died at the age of 70 on Saturday, August 14, 2021, on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. He will be remembered by: His loving wife of 48 years, Agatha […]
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Nairobi, 30 August 2021 – When service stations in Algeria stopped providing leaded petrol in July, the use of leaded petrol ended globally. This development follows an almost two decades long campaign by the UNEP-led global Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles (PCFV). Since 1922, the use of tetraethyllead as a petrol additive to improve engine performance has […]
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The Caribbean Democrat Union (CDU), in partnership with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) hosted a Power Panel on “The Politics of Climate Change in the Caribbean” on Thursday 26th August, 2021. The event was hosted by Ms. Aria Laidlow, Vice Chair for Women and Minorities of the Caribbean Young Democrat Union (CYDU) and Consultant […]
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Gerald Sanford. Age: 78 Address : St. Cyr, Kalinago Territory Date of death: Thursday 26th August Place of death: His residence in St. Cyr. LEFT TO MOURN Wife: Beulah Children: Ronald, Roy, Delia, Molly and Micah in Dominica and Brenda in Guadeloupe. Grandchildren: Micahel, […]
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It is with extreme sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved 79 year old Sydonie Marian Frederick also known as “Miss Don” of Kalinago Territory who resided in Stockfarm. Miss Don was a former employee of Fort Young Hotel. She was preceded in death by her son James and lives to mourn […]
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Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Project Engineer (PE) Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) Programme. Applicants must possess the following qualifications: A Master’s Degree in Civil/Structural/Building Engineering with at least three (3) years experience in the preparation, appraisal and supervision of projects in transportation engineering, structural engineering and geotechnical engineering, […]
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Castries, St Lucia: Artists in Antigua and Barbuda, St Lucia and Dominica each have a chance to win US$500 by participating in Sagicor General’s Make A Splash Art Competition which is currently open for entries. The deadline for submissions is 5:00 pm on Thursday 2nd September 2021. The theme of the competition is ‘Home is […]
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