50 More Dominica Youth Summit 2019
After its successful implementation in Barbados and St. Lucia, the 50 More Youth Summit is proudly being launched in Dominica. As Dominica continues to rebuild post Hurricane Maria, this Youth Summit is strategically hosted to inspire a generation of changemakers to see themselves as relevant to building peaceful and sustainable communities in Dominica and beyond. […]
Read MoreNational Secondary Schools Literacy Quiz Competition
The Rotary Club of Dominica announces the finalists of the 6th Annual National Secondary Schools Literacy Quiz Competition being held under the theme: “Building Strong Communities Through Literacy”. The competitors are: Olaan Neubeck and Quamie Maximea: Dominica Grammar School Adeola Xavier and Jacinta Grant: Convent High School Adiyo Savarin and Sky-Bully Casimir: Saint Mary’s Academy […]
Read MoreEastern Caribbean Challenge Marathon Winners
Runners at the start of the marathon Adventures completed the 5th marathon of its Eastern Caribbean Challenge here in Dominica, on March 12, 2019. 40 experienced runners from 14 different counties, including Germany, USA, Denmark, Trinidad, Pakistan and Taiwan disembarked from the MV Costa Magica docked at the Roseau Cruise Ship Berth. This was the […]
Read MoreMas Domnik Prizes to be Awarded to Winners
Carnival Queen & Calypso King Discover Dominica Authority is pleased to announce that the Carnival Prize Giving ceremony will take place at 10 am on Friday March 22, 2019 at the Prevost Cinemall Ballroom Conference Room. Prizes will be awarded for best business float, flag wavers, band of the year in children and adult categories, […]
Read MoreLow water availability may become a problem during the 2019 Dry Season
With projections for rainfall from the Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) through the Dominica Meteorological Service trending to below than what is normal, a strain on water resources is expected towards the end of April 2019. The dry season, already in progress, runs from December to May with December and May serving as transition months […]
Read MoreStrengthening Dominica’s Telecommunications Network
On Wednesday, March 13, 2019, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Dominica, provided 31 individuals with certificates following completion of a novice amateur radio training course and handed over emergency telecommunication equipment to the Office of Disaster Management (ODM). “We decided to train these people and provide this equipment to assist the country’s efforts to […]
Read MoreCOMMENTARY: Things the People should know in Defense of the Vote and Calypso
By: Alex Bruno, © 2019 Context This article was first published at the end of the first week of the Lenten season, observed by Roman Catholics in the year two thousand and nineteen. It is meant for a Dominican audience in lieu of heightened partisan polarization and bickering coming out of the Carnival-Calypso season, a […]
Read MorePublic Announcement: Youth Ministry of the Bourne SDA Church Health Program
The Adventist Youth Ministry of the Bourne SDA Church will be hosting a health program this Saturday 16th March 2019 at the Dos Dane Womens Center. Come and get your blood pressure checks and sugar test done. Remember health is wealth. See flyer here
Read MoreThe Office of Disaster Management Participates in CARIBE WAVE 2019 Exercise
The Office of Disaster Management participates in CARIBE WAVE 2019 exercise. The exercise is carded for today, March 14th 2019. The ODM will test its operational lines of communications with major stakeholders responsible for emergency response. Staff of the ODM and one CERT volunteer will assist with the exercise. One school on the west coast […]
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