The first level of the MSME Virtual Financial Management Training hosted by the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) and the Climate Resilience Execution Agency of Dominica (CREAD) took place via Zoom on Thursday, May 7th, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and was facilitated by Mr. Elijah Leblanc, the MSME Business Advisor […]
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The UN Regional Commission and the Eastern Caribbean regional integration organization agreed on a framework for enhanced cooperation and understanding to assist OECS Member States achieve the environmental dimension of sustainable development through the Escazú Agreement. The Executive Secretary of United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Ms. Alicia Bárcena, and […]
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The Director of the Pan American Health Organization, Carissa F. Etienne, today warned of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on groups such as poor and indigenous people in the Americas, saying, “If we want to slow the spread of the pandemic and put our region on a path to recovery, we must protect vulnerable […]
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The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is making available emergency loans to seven Caribbean countries, in the first instance, to finance the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a total of US$66.7 million for Antigua and Barbuda (US$13 million), Belize (US$15 million), Dominica (US$2.5 million), Grenada (US$5.9 million), Saint […]
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On Friday May 15, 2020, Fresh Market Dominica unveiled our new online store at retail.finefoodsinc.com. This website takes the Fresh Market shopping experience digital as we continue to serve with the same brands shoppers know and love. “We are excited to introduce this new ecommerce experience, which allows our valued customers to shop anytime and […]
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The Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) is pleased to support the initiatives by the Prime Minister of Dominica geared to sustain and assist the Dominican economy at a sensitive stage during the COVID-19 global pandemic crisis. The gains made by the country through the health crisis, managed by the Government of the Commonwealth […]
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The 2020 hurricane season is forecast to be one of the most active on record, and with that in mind, Sagicor is encouraging its clients and the general public to use the downtime created by COVID-19 lockdowns and curfews to adequately prepare their property. “The official start of the season is just a few […]
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From Monday, May 18, 2020, to Friday, June 26, 2020, students of the Dominica State College with suspended semester two classes will continue the semester online, on Orbund. The college will provide students with internet access, printed packages, and free printing services between the hours of 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. Also, students will have […]
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The OECS Competitive Business Unit (CBU) will host a series of four webinars that focus on “The impact of COVID-19 on the Creative Industries in the Eastern Caribbean” from May 14-26, 2020. The general public is invited to register in advance and to join the online discussions. The CBU recently conducted a survey on the […]
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(Secret Bay) Now, more than ever, celebrating travel and championing our favorite destinations, hotels and experiences is paramount. Condé Nast Traveler has announced its annual “Reader’s Choice Awards” survey is open for voting. Both Dominica and Secret Bay are in the running as a top island and top hotel, respectively. Together, let’s support them and, by extension, our communities. To vote […]
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