DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT: Kenneth Morgan

DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT: Kenneth Morgan

It with profound sadness that we announce the death of 58 years old Kenneth Morgan better known as Bajan or Beige of Warner. He died on the 3rd of September, 2019 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. He will be remembered by his Grand nieces and nephews, Braden, Makai, Desean, Dellano, Stacy, D’asia and Naila. Kishelle, […]

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 SOCA FIRST FAMILY TO HIT WCMF STAGE

SOCA FIRST FAMILY TO HIT WCMF STAGE

Fay-Ann Lyons  Soca first family, the husband and wife team of Ian Antonio Alvarez better known as Bunji Garlin and Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez will hit the festival stage at the 21st Edition of Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival, when they perform on Night Two of the festival, scheduled for October 25 to 27, 2019, at the […]

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 US-BASED CHARITY ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET FOR DOMINICAN CULTURAL ICONS AND DISTINGUISHED CITIZENS AT CHIC FUNDRAISER

US-BASED CHARITY ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET FOR DOMINICAN CULTURAL ICONS AND DISTINGUISHED CITIZENS AT CHIC FUNDRAISER

NEW JERSEY, USA (12 Sept. 2019) – Fresh from a successful headline performance at a world quadrille festival, the Festival International de Haute Taille et des Quadrille du Monde in Martinique, a well-known folk group that keeps Dominican culture alive in the northeastern United States will take centre stage once more, this time at an […]

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 Fine Foods Sponsors World Creole Music Festival

Fine Foods Sponsors World Creole Music Festival

The Biggest Distributor for the Biggest Brands in Dominica, Fine Foods Inc., has announced that it is proud to once again support one of the most prestigious signature events – The World Creole Music Festival. The collaboration with the Dominica Festival Committee depicts the company’s commitment to help grow Dominica’s economy not just through normal […]

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 Bahamas Protected Areas Fund and Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Donation Appeal Following Hurricane Dorian

Bahamas Protected Areas Fund and Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Donation Appeal Following Hurricane Dorian

Hurricane Dorian’s catastrophic damage on the islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama in The Bahamas is unprecedented. Entire communities have been ravaged by 20-foot storm surge and 185 mph sustained winds. Substantial parts of Grand Bahama remain underwater. 35 persons are confirmed dead by the Government of The Bahamas, with the count expected to rise. […]

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 Dr. Sanford’s Resignation Statement

Dr. Sanford’s Resignation Statement

My name is Dr. Worrel Sanford and I am the declared United Workers Party (UWP) ‘Team Dominica’ candidate for the Salybia Constituency for the upcoming Dominica general elections. I have been and still am a fervent supporter of the ideas, plans, and policies of the UWP both in and out of government, and it is […]

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 Mental health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) regional campaign “Stronger Together”

Mental health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) regional campaign “Stronger Together”

Campaign essentials Campaign at a glance The Caribbean is highly prone to natural hazards, including seismic activity, hurricanes, landslides and floods. These events have resulted in lost lives, serious injuries and severe damage to housing and infrastructure. A single hurricane event can affect more than one island, and completely erase the gains of many years […]

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 Fine Foods Back to school Winners Announced

Fine Foods Back to school Winners Announced

Fine Foods Group of companies gave away over $8,000 in prizes rewarding students with Scholarships, Bursaries and Passes in it’s Back to School Campaign ran from July 5th– August 22nd. This year’s campaign focused on Fine Foods core brands to include KFC, Frito Lay Snacks and its leading retail stores; Fresh Market, Best Price and […]

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 PAHO issues $3.5 million donor appeal for humanitarian health response in the Bahamas

PAHO issues $3.5 million donor appeal for humanitarian health response in the Bahamas

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is requesting an initial US $3.5 million from donors to cover short-term health care and other needs for the population in the Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian. The devastating category 5 storm made landfall exactly one week ago in northwest Bahamas, and severely affected the health sector, with significant […]

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 DAIC Explores Strategic Growth Funding Opportunities for Dominica’s SMEs

DAIC Explores Strategic Growth Funding Opportunities for Dominica’s SMEs

The Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) explores strategic growth funding opportunities for the Private Sector with its upcoming ‘Chew on It’ Luncheon themed ‘Funding for Strategic Growth’. This Initial Public Offering (IPO) workshop designed for Caribbean enterprises, will be hosted in collaboration with the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE) on September 25th, 2019 […]

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