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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 00:47:22 +0000
Dominica records 45 active COVID cases
Dominica has recorded 45 active Covid-19 cases. The information was revealed by National Epidemiologist, Dr Shallaudin Ahmed during a press briefing on Wednesday night. “As of today our active cases are 45,” he said. “Total recovered cases are ...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 23:43:14 +0000
Pilot program launched to digitize Know Your Customer process for financial institutions in the Caribbean
Technology company ShareRing have today announced a pilot program to digitize the KYC (Know Your Customer) process for financial institutions based in the Caribbean region. The pilot which began on June 1st, 2021, is part of ShareRing’s long term c...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 22:31:19 +0000
LIVE: Ministry of Health press briefing 4th August 2021
The Ministry of Health Wellness and New Health Investment is expected to hold a press briefing from 7pm this evening. DNO will carry it live on this page. The post LIVE: Ministry of Health press briefing 4th August 2021 appeared first on Dominica New...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 22:19:09 +0000
The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat
After a hamstring injury deflated her chances in the 2016 Olympics, triple jumper Thea LaFond, the Roseau born and American raised 27 year old Maryland High school teacher who resides just outside of Washington DC, got another opportunity to compete....

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 21:51:15 +0000
DAIC postpones Open Session of its AGM
The Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) wishes to advise that the Open Session of its 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) Chew On It Luncheon carded for Thursday, August 5th, 2021 at the Fort Young Hotel has been postponed... The post ...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:15:57 +0000
Application period for UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships opens
The application period to study in the UK on a Chevening Scholarship opened on Tuesday, 3 August and will run until 2 November 2021. Applications can now be submitted online via www.chevening.org/apply. Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individua...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:19:41 +0000
Application open for Eastern Caribbean Greenpreneurs Incubator Program; call for mentors
Entrepreneurial start-ups and early-stage enterprises with a green business idea or venture can now apply to participate in the Eastern Caribbean Greenpreneurs Incubator Program which was launched on July 27, 2021 by the Global Green Growth Institute...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:09:08 +0000
DEAR BELLA: My fiancé’s family hates me
Dear Bella, The family of my fiancé hates me. I haven’t had the best past. Let me lay it out straight. I was a wild teenage girl. In my youthful days, I partied, had multiple partners and did stuff I... The post DEAR BELLA: My fiancé’s fami...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:33:29 +0000
Vaccination should not be mandatory says Dominica’s opposition leader
Leader of the opposition Lennox Linton is of the view that citizens should have the right to decide whether or not they should be vaccinated, contrary to the statement made by the President of Dominica, His Excellency Charles Savarin, that... The pos...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:56:56 +0000
Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) statement on recent spike in COVID-19 infections
The Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) is very concerned about the recent spike in Covid 19 infections and apparent incidents of community transmission. We offer our prayers and best wishes to the individuals and communities affected and hope for their spe...



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