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Fri, 24 Sep 2021 00:06:52 +0000Business places told to enact policies to manage Covid-19 positive employees and customers
Senior Environmental Health Officer, Isabella John has advised all business owners on island to put policies in place for the management of employees or clients who test positive for Covid-19. She was delivering remarks during a press briefing on Wed...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 23:39:04 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 PM, Sept 23): Cloudiness, scattered showers tonight into tomorrow; TS Sam could become hurricane next week
A surface trough is expected to result in some cloudiness and scattered showers across parts of the Lesser Antilles tonight into tomorrow morning. Another trough is projected to affect the area, overnight Friday and into Saturday resulting in showers...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 18:15:04 +0000
Regional organisations partner to advance sustainable energy mandate
As CARICOM Member States race toward their respective renewable energy targets, two organisations serving the region have partnered to advance the Caribbean’s sustainable energy transition. The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Effic...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:58:23 +0000
COVID-19 statistics for Dominica as of 22nd September 2021 (13 deaths)
COVID-19 statistics for Dominica as of 22nd September 2021 (13 deaths)
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:18:53 +0000
CENTENARIAN’S DAY: Dominica’s 23 living centenarians highlighted (in photos and mini bios)
With Dominica having the highest number of living centenarians per capita in the world, the Dominica Council of Ageing (DCOA) has dedicated today September 23, 2021, as centenarian’s day. In observing the inaugural day which seeks to highlight ...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:24:21 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO apologizes for unscheduled service interruption in Eggleston, Giraudel, Reigate, Pierce, Beau Bois and Upper Castle Comfort
DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Eggleston, Giraudel, Reigate, Pierce, Beau Bois and Upper Castle Comfort for the unscheduled interruption to their water supply today Thursday September 23, 2021. This interruption is due to electrical failure of ...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:12:27 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 PM, Sept 22): Public asked to monitor progress of Tropical Depression 18
A high pressure system is expected to result in a relatively dry atmosphere across the area during the next 24 hours. Occasional cloudiness with a few scattered showers can be expected mainly during the cooler late night to early morning...
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 02:05:38 +0000
Old Roseau Public Library building burning again
The old, abandoned Public Library building located on Victoria Street in Roseau, is once again on fire. Photos and videos circulating on social media show the building engulfed by the blaze which started earlier this evening. Dominica News Online (DN...
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 22:13:39 +0000
LIVE from 7pm: Ministry of Health COVID-19 update 22nd September 2021
A Ministry of Health COVID-19 update is scheduled for 7pm. Live video link below:
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Wed, 22 Sep 2021 20:36:16 +0000
DCOA to celebrate Centenarian Day for the first time
The Dominica Council on Ageing (DCOA) will, for the first time, celebrate Centenarian Day according to President of the DCOA, Ophelia Olivaccé-Marie. The event forms part of the month of the elderly observed under the theme: theme for this month .....