“ApiCaribe”: Argentina & IICA to assist Dominica in Apiculture

“ApiCaribe”: Argentina & IICA to assist Dominica in Apiculture

Between July 20th and 24th, the Government of Argentina and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA), will launch in Roseau,  an innovative triangular cooperation project, aimed at assisting Dominican beekeepers and other stakeholders of the honey production sector. This joint initiative, in collaboration with the ministries of Agriculture and Foreign Affairs of Dominica, […]

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 Dominica Visitor Arrivals Half 1, 2019

Dominica Visitor Arrivals Half 1, 2019

June 30 marked the end of a successful first half for Stayover Arrivals to Dominica. In keeping up with the trend and momentum which started in the last quarter of 2018, stayover arrivals continued to show major improvements throughout the first half of 2019. Total visitor arrivals for the first six months of the year […]

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 DAIC Advocates for an Eco-System to Support Entrepreneurship Ahead of 2019 AGM

DAIC Advocates for an Eco-System to Support Entrepreneurship Ahead of 2019 AGM

Ensuring that entrepreneurship and the private sector can thrive in Dominica should be of extreme importance to all. For this reason, the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce has decided to focus its 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on ‘Advancing Dominica’s Growth through an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem’. DAIC shares that this theme is vital for its […]

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 Rotaract Club of Roseau installs new executive board

Rotaract Club of Roseau installs new executive board

Sitting L to R: Curvin Joseph, Terease Morancie, Melissa Thomas Standing L to R: Alwin Watt, Marisol John, Emerly Delavaliere, Tori Daway, Dane Daniel, Oniscia Bruno, Keanu Winston, Nita Pascal, Leona Jeremiah Members of the Rotaract Club of Roseau, Members of the Rotary Club of Dominica and other benefactors gathered to celebrate the 34th Investiture […]

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 A CALL FOR CARIBBEAN GOVERNMENTS TO TAX CRUISE SECTOR MORE AND TAX AIR PASSENGERS LESS

A CALL FOR CARIBBEAN GOVERNMENTS TO TAX CRUISE SECTOR MORE AND TAX AIR PASSENGERS LESS

By Robert MacLellan Can tourism-dependent Caribbean governments learn something from oil producing countries? When relatively small and poor oil-producing governments sought to get a fair price for oil – their main source of national revenue – they banded together to negotiate more effectively with the multi-national oil companies and the larger developed nations, which were […]

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 CARICHAM Advocates for Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Resilience in the Caribbean

CARICHAM Advocates for Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Resilience in the Caribbean

The Network of Caribbean Chambers of Commerce (CARICHAM) was represented by Mr. Faron Lawrence, President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry of Commerce (SKNCIC) and Mr. Stephen Lander, Vice President of the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC), at the ‘Understanding Risk Management and Risk Financing for Disaster Resilience’ Training of […]

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