The western region of Dominica has observed below normal rainfall accumulation for three consecutive months from January 2019. Such a situation is defined as a meteorological drought. On the eastern part of the island, normal rainfall was recorded in January but February and March received below normal rainfall. Recent projections for rainfall from the Caribbean […]
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Thanks to the Local Government Commissioner and his staff for offering me the opportunity to deliver some remarks at this special occasion during the observance of the 30th Anniversary of Local Government Month and the Department’s Long Service Award Ceremony. Dominica has a unique model of Local Government, one based on the marriage of Local […]
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Macklean Paul better known as Busta/Busta Rhymes age 48 of Upper Penville, who resided in Chance, Portsmouth. He died on the 7th day of May, 2019. He left to mourn his wife Susan Frederick-Paul; his mother Bernadine Staphine Paul. 9 Children: Melisia Paul-Alexander, Michael […]
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Dame Mary Eugenia Charles would have been one hundred years old today had she been alive. The Dominican political icon was born on May 15, 1919, and though she is now deceased, her legacy will linger for the foreseeable future. The former Dominica Prime Minister, Dame Eugenia, is known for a number of firsts. She […]
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Range Developments is pleased to be supporting a groundbreaking new initiative on the island of Dominica as part of its ongoing CSR Program. Free Up Farm is a permaculture demonstration site which will showcase Moringa Olifera cultivation, workshops, permaculture design, farm-to-table dining, and long term projects for interested youth, farmers and voluntourists. Consisting of 7 […]
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On Monday 13 May 2019, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit and other cabinet members were given a tour of the new national hospital site at the Princess Margaret Hospital. Reports indicate that the first phase of the project may be handed over this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXgfB_2fqlc&feature=youtu.behttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDnSuWG4zNk&feature=youtu.be
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The North Eastern village of Bense comes to life this Sunday 12, May 2019 from 12:00 noon for the ‘Water is Life’ Festival. It promises to be an extraordinary event. There will be informative and educational speeches from environmental institutions, highlighting the importance of protecting our water sources. As well as live music and performances […]
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Skill training available in crafts, woven belt making, leather key rings, madras souvenirs and much more. Classes are five weeks long. Contact # 7674192 or 7673151685 for registration. Learn a skill today and turn your hobby and skills into cash.
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As nurses around the world celebrate International Nurses Day (May 12th) under the theme Nurses a Voice to Lead: Health for All, the Nursing Department of All Saints University School of Medicine (ASUSM) is partnering with the Dominica Nurses Association to host a mini-educational conference focusing on “Resilience through Complementary Therapies”. As the International Council […]
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Volunteers and staff of the Dominica Red Cross are joining their counterparts around the world in the observance of World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day today. In 2019, National Societies around the world are also celebrating 100 years of the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC), which was founded by the Red Cross societies […]
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