After a long absence, on Sunday March 3rd, 2018 the streets of Roseau were once again filled with children and parents taking part in the Kiddies Carnival, held under the theme ‘Come As You Like”. Traditionally children wear a “Come As You Like” costume on the Friday before Carnival as part of their school activities. […]
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Nurses and educators pause for a photo outside the UWI School of Nursing in Trinidad Twenty-seven nurses drawn from five countries across the region have all successfully completed specialised training in the care of children with cancer and other blood disorders. The nurses all successfully completed the Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Nursing Diploma Programme at the University […]
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Poems by two Dominicans, Celia Sorhaindo and Jane Ulysses Grell, are featured in New Daughters of Africa, a just published anthology of writings by more than 200 women of African descent. The book, edited by Margaret Busby OBE, was launched in London last week as part of the city’s International Women of the World Festival. Poems […]
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The Office of Disaster Management (ODM) collaborated with the Rotary Club of Dominica, and the Downtown Chattanooga Rotary Club in Tennessee, successfully completed its First Emergency Medical Responders (EMR) training which ran from March 5-8, 2019. The training was conducted at the Marigot Tourism Information Craft Center in Marigot. The course provided 30 hours of […]
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The 4th Dominica Calypso “Kaiso” Hall of Fame (DCKHF) will be convened on Friday February 14, 2020 at the Fort Young Hotel from 4:00 pm. Five individuals: Patrick “PJ” John, Val “Young Bull” Cuffy, Fr. Branker John (formally “De Brakes”) Julien “Pickey” Lockhart and Andrew “Scrunter” Bazil will be inducted at an official gala event. […]
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The Dominica Export Import Agency (DEXIA) in collaboration with the Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility (CCPF) will from Monday March 11th host a week-long cluster development training for Business Support Organisations (BSOs) at the Agency’s Roseau office. This training will enable participants to improve the quality of Cluster Development Plans (CDPs) and their potential to impact […]
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Available today, BudgEat Technology Services is launching a brand new App for Local Vendors, Artisans and SMEs who are looking to sell their products via Social Media (Primarily on the WhatsApp mobile app platform). WhatsApp is a Communication tool which has a large audience. And as of December 2017, the mobile messaging app announced more […]
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Forty-three record breaking runners from 14 countries will arrive in on island, via MV Costa Magica, on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 to take part in a cruise marathon challenge. Dominica will be the 5th stop on the Eastern Caribbean Challenge, organized by Z Adventures. During the 7-day challenge, runners will take part in 7 marathons […]
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Observed on March 8 annually, this year like all other years, the Girl Guides Association of Dominica (GGAD) joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day since our representation is mainly girls and young ladies. This remarkable celebration started all way back from the 1900s and is considered an important day all […]
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WrittenBy Annette Phillip Maria, you were full of destruction. Maria, you were full of devastation The winds were howling, the rivers overflowing, you were called the monstrous storm. You left the country breathless, knocked all the life out of it. From north to south and east to west total chaos. You left no place to […]
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