In 2020, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) received commitments for more than $263 million to provide technical support and supplies for the fight against COVID-19 in the Americas. “We are grateful to all of our partners who have made... ...

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Dominica now stands at seven (7), one fewer that the number last reported on Saturday, January 9, 2021 by Officer in Charge in the Office of the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Laura Esprit.... The post Dominica repo...

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association wants the Canadian government to reconsider its new pandemic testing rules. From January 7, 2021, Canada is requiring that all residents and travelers entering from the Caribbean provide proof of a negative...

From the end of November 2020, we started discussing the kinds of sustainable development policies and strategies that a DFP government will pursue should we get the nod to govern this country once again.  But we took a break over... The post FREEDO...

Women in Dominica are being encouraged to have a Pap test done to check for early detection of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is the second most frequent cancer and the fifth most frequent cause of death from cancer among women in the world....

  Dear citizens, residents and visitors   There has been an increase in the number of sharks sighted around the Eastern Caribbean waters, and some species which are rarely found in our Region. As such, the Fisheries Division is appealing... The...

 DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Union Estate in Pte Michel for the unscheduled interruption to their water supply. This interruption is due to repairs being carried out on a damaged supply pipeline. DOWASCO would like to advise customers that ...

The Arbeedee Cinema, located on Bay Street, in the heart of Portsmouth’s commercial district, was the first movie cinema, in the North of Dominica, built by the late Robert Bernard Douglas in 1970. As the movie business waned in the early 200...

Crestwell Nehemie Leblanc, known in entertainment circles as Ruler, has been charged for the murder of a Portsmouth man,  Martin Merrifield. Leblanc appeared before the Portsmouth Magistrate court yesterday where the charge was read to him. Since th...

If the Dominica government accepts the recommendations of a tripartite committee, most categories of wage earners in Dominica could be in line for an over fifty percent increase in pay. The committee, consisting of representatives of the private sect...