The WE United Football Club on Saturday 26th September, 2020 presented food hampers to five (5) recipients in the Castle Bruce area in observance of the Month of the Elderly. The donations were made in collaboration with Do It Center Dominica Ltd, Robin’s Construction, and Dorian Douglas. Each sponsor provided $500 for the purchase of […]
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with IOM’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC), has announced a 15-month regional project to address issues surrounding human mobility and climate change. When the project ends next year, policymakers in the six participating member states will benefit from enhanced data and evidence regarding environmental migration. The […]
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The Pesticide Control Board of the Ministry of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security will have as its highlight activity this week the observance of Pesticide Awareness Week commencing September 27 and will run until Oct 3 2020. This year, the theme chosen by the Coordinating Groups of Pesticide Control Boards of […]
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Dominican reggae sensation AbiYah Yisrael has shared a new powerful single “Bloodshed In The City.” In this recording done at ChaYah Studios, she addresses the wars going on in the Middle East and the rest of Africa as a signal of the prophetic end of the age. Like her prior releases AbiYah brings a very strong opinionated view of […]
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“End Rabies: Collaborate and Vaccinate” is the theme of World Rabies Day 2020, observed every 28 September to promote the fight against rabies, raise awareness of its prevention and celebrate achievements. This year also highlights the importance of canine vaccination and the need for a joint effort to achieve its elimination. “On our continent, the incidence […]
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Ministers of Health and other senior authorities from countries and territories will meet virtually from September 28-29, 2020 to address the critical health challenges facing the Region of the Americas with the COVID-19 pandemic, at the 58th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). The opening ceremony on Monday, 28 September, will be […]
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WORLD PHARMACIST DAY IS NEXT WEEK! Over the years, the emergence of global health problems, such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has widened the pharmacists’ job scope. From being health educators to authorized administrators of the impending COVID-19 vaccine, pharmacists continue to work silently behind the scenes. However, on the 10th annual World Pharmacists […]
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Fellow Dominicans, since our last press briefing on Wednesday, September 16, Dominica has recorded an additional four (4) cases of COVID-19. This takes our total confirmed cases to thirty (30) since the onset of this pandemic. We are pleased to report, however, that twenty-four (24) of these individuals have fully recovered and were able to […]
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The Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation and Kalinago Upliftment highlights September 19th, 2020 as a very significant historical date in the lives of the present Kalinago community on our island. This is because it marks the day that a small vulnerable indigenous group stood against the operatives of the colonial government ninety years ago. In […]
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Washington D.C., September 23, 2020 (PAHO) – Countries should not wait for a COVID-19 vaccine to be developed before they start planning and preparing for its arrival, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Carissa F Etienne, said today. In the meantime, they must also continue other recommended public health measures to contain the virus. “Frontline health […]
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