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Mon, 14 Jun 2021 03:07:12 +0000
Dominica excels in 2021 regional nursing examination
Dominica has excelled at this year’s Regional Examination for Nurse Registration (RENR) boasting an eighty percent (80%) pass rate. This surpasses the regional rate of seventy-three point seven percent (73.7%). Twenty (20) of the twenty-five (25) c...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:11:08 +0000
St. Kitts and Nevis placed under lockdown as COVID-19 cases spike in that country
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has been placed under lockdown until June 26, 2021 as that country experiences in the number of COVID-19 cases. Prime Minister, Dr. Timothy Harris, announced in an address to the nation on Friday,... The post St....

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:40:19 +0000
VF Inc’s VOICE (issue #5): Mental Health and COVID-19
This week, we republish Issue #5 on Mental Health and COVID-19, first published on May 21, 2020, given the heightened focus on mental health and wellness, following Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open 2021 and her statement addressing her...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:21:39 +0000
SRC TRADING THOUGHTS: The CARICOM Commission’s Report on the Economy – Time to Play Your Part!
The SRC Trading Thoughts Column is a bimonthly issue produced at the UWI Shridath Ramphal Centre (SRC) in which SRC staff or contributing authors, provide critical views and thoughts on issues of ongoing interest in trade and investment, with a part...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:01:02 +0000
$27 million grant contract signed for rehabilitation of Roseau and Marigot fisheries complexes
The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica through the Ministry of the Blue & Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security recently concluded the signing of the contract for the execution of the rehabilitation of buildings and equipm...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 22:31:51 +0000
National Co-operative Credit Union Ltd Grand Fond sub office reopens
Members of the National Co-operative Credit Union Ltd (NCCU) in Grand Fond can once again access the full, wide range of products and services offered by the NCCU. In 2017, a mere two months after officially becoming part of the... The post National ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:00:03 +0000
High Court denies bail for Mehul Choksi
Following a near five-hour long court proceeding, High court Judge, Justice Wynante Adrien-Roberts has denied bail to alleged Indian fugitive Mehul Choksi on the basis that he is a “flight risk.” Choksi who on June 2, 2021, pleaded not guilty... ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 05:00:04 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO scheduled service interruption in Wotten Waven
DOWASCO informs customers from Wotten Waven that their water supply will be interrupted on Monday June 14, 2021 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of system maintenance. DOWASCO regrets any inconvenience that may be... The p...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 23:58:55 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 PM, June 11): Tropical wave expected Sunday into Monday
Weak unstable conditions are expected to linger across the northern Leewards while a high pressure system remains dominant across the remainder of the island chain, including Dominica. Despite some periods of cloudiness, a relatively dry atmosphere c...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 22:11:29 +0000
28 bid farewell to St. Martin Secondary School
Faculty and staff of the St Martin Secondary School (SMSS) bade farewell to 28 students whose journey at the learning institution came to an end. Celebrated under the theme, “One book closes, another opens; our story is anchored on the... The post ...



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