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Measles elimination status in the United States and Mexico

Washington, D.C., 16 January 2026 (PAHO) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Regional Monitoring and Re-Verification Commission for Measles, Rubella, and Congenital Rubella Syndrome (RVC) has invited the United States and Mexico to meet virtually on April 13th, 2026, to review their measles elimination status. The meeting follows measles outbreaks reported in the United States […]
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Death Announcement of 69 year old Mc Collins Egbert Benedict Moulon better known as Mark or Moulz of Fortune who resided at Cochrane.

We announce the death of Mc Collins Egbert Benedict Moulon, age 69 better known as Mark or Moulz of Fortune who resided at Cochrane. He died on the 31st of December, 2025 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital. He was a retired prison officer. He will be remembered by his Wife: Bernadine Moulon Children: Kevin, […]
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CABINET APPROVES THE CREATION OF ESTABLISHED POSITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AIDES

Roseau, Dominica-January 15, 2026: Cabinet, at its meeting on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, approved the creation of thirty-four (34) established positions of Public Health Aide within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services, classified at Level II, as part of Government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen primary and community-based health services. Cabinet further approved annual […]
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CABINET APPROVES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AGRICULTURAL LAND LEASE FACILITY TARGETING YOUNG FARMERS

Roseau, Dominica – January 16, 2026: Cabinet, at its meeting on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, approved the establishment of an Agricultural Land Lease Facility targeting young farmers and aimed at promoting investment in agriculture, aquaculture, mariculture, agro-processing and forestry. The Facility will operationalise Government’s commitment under the 2025 – 2026 Budget to make available a […]
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29 Successfully conclude Basic Fisherman’s Training Course (BFTC) Cohort 54

The Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries Blue and Green Economy, successfully conducted the 54th cohort of its Basic Fisherman’s Training Course (BFTC) from January 12–15 with 29 new fishers completing the programme, including one female participant. Completion of this course is a fundamental requirement for registration as a fisher in the Commonwealth […]
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Republic Financial Holdings Limited Surpasses US$200 Million Climate Finance Target

Port of Spain, Trinidad – January 15th, 2026 – Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) has surpassed its US$200 million Climate Finance target, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s sustainability journey and reinforcing its leadership in sustainable finance across the Caribbean and beyond. The climate finance goal was established in 2021 under RFHL’s commitment to responsible […]
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Dominica’s Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Executive Pays Courtesy Call to President Sylvanie Burton

On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the Executive of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Dominica paid a courtesy call to its Patron, Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica. The delegation included Deputy Chairperson- Ms. Linda Gonzalez-Peltier, National Director-Mrs. Kerry-Ann Remie Timothy, Youth Development Representative and Coordinator Petite Soufriere and Kalinago Territory Chapters […]
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Leroy “Wadix” Charles Recognized as Leading Cultural Advocate and Creole Ambassador

Leroy “Wadix” Charles, also known as Prince Wadix Charles, continues to stand as one of Dominica’s most influential cultural advocates and champions of Creole identity. A Dominican national, Wadix has dedicated more than four decades to the preservation, promotion, and global recognition of Creole music, language, and culture. His cultural journey began at a young […]
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Letter to the Editor:Dominica’s strategic path: from vulnerable outpost to one-national-park nation

Dear Editor, Recent changes in our relationship with the United States – from new visa bond requirements to migration and security arrangements – have exposed how vulnerable Dominica is when too much of our life runs through one country. This affects our students, families, medical care, business and tourism all at once. We need a […]
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