World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Geneva—The images are unforgettable. Desperate families in sweltering shipping containers and rickety boats. Bodies washed up on shores and beaches following failed voyages. Human beings scarred and broken from years of abuse and exploitation. Indeed, we are shattered by tales of violence and predation by those willing to exploit the desperate for their own personal […]

Read More
 7th Annual Post Budget Panel Discussion

7th Annual Post Budget Panel Discussion

The 7th Annual Post Budget Address Panel Discussion is scheduled for July 30, 2019, from 7pm at the GIS Studio in Bath Estate. The Minister for Finance, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit will present the 2019 /2020 National Budget in Parliament on Tuesday 30 July 2019; the budget debate will follow. The main objective of the […]

Read More
 DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT: Roxon Robin

DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT: Roxon Robin

It is with profound sadness, that we announce the death/passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Mr. Roxon MacDowell Robin affectionately called “Rocco”was born on the island of Dominica in the village of Wesley on November 15th, 1935. Roxon who died peacefully on Monday July 8th at the York Central hospital in […]

Read More
 Open Letter on Crime to PM Skerrit

Open Letter on Crime to PM Skerrit

Dr. Peter K. B. St. Jean has written an Open Letter to the Prime Minister Skerrit on the issue of crime in Dominica. According to St. Jean, he was contacted by the Prime Minister through Athenian Benjamin, the former DLP candidate in the Wesley Constituency, to develop a proposal at maintaining a peaceful Dominica. (The […]

Read More
 UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES ORIENTATION SESSION

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES ORIENTATION SESSION

The Dominica Students Association at Cavehill (DOMSAC) in collaboration with the Students Associations of the St. Augustine (DOMSATT) and Mona (DOMSAJ) Campuses will host a One- Day Information and Orientation session on Saturday, July 27th, 2019 at the UWI Open Campus Auditorium from 10 am. The Dominican Student Associations are non-profitable organizations established for Dominican […]

Read More
 The Launching of Dupigny’s Cuts on

The Launching of Dupigny’s Cuts on

A Dupigny is the number one source for fabric in Dominica, and have given their customers who include designers, dressmakers, and seamstresses an opportunity to highlight their creations with the first-ever Dupigny’s Cuts. Dupigny’s Cuts will be an annual event that will showcase creations in a friendly competition comprising of two rounds; a mannequin challenge […]

Read More
 ANNOUNCEMENT: Rededication of Dominica

ANNOUNCEMENT: Rededication of Dominica

The general public is invited to attend a ceremony for the rededication of Dominica on Sunday August 11, 2019 at 4:00 pm at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium. The event is being organized by the Ministry of Ecclesiastical Affairs, Family and Gender Affairs in collaboration with faith based organizations. A dedication event for Dominica was […]

Read More
 CDU POLICY PAPER COMPETITION 2019

CDU POLICY PAPER COMPETITION 2019

Anazette Olivera The Caribbean Democrat Union (CDU) held its second annual Policy Paper Competition which ran from 26th June to 18th July 2019. A total of twelve (12) policy papers were submitted from CDU sister party members from across the region. The topics for this year’s competition included: Gender Equality, a pre-requisite for the achievement […]

Read More