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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 23:07:57 +0000
COVID-19 outbreak at Grotto Home for the Homeless, forces management to clamp down on visitors
An outbreak of the COVID-19 virus at the Grotto Home for the Homeless has forced management at the facility to clamp down on visitors with a no visitation policy, says the president of the home, Ainsworth Irish. Twenty-eight of the... The post COVID-...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 21:37:33 +0000
Dominica’s Labour commissioner resigns
Dominica’s Labour Commissioner, Dr. Matthew “Ross” LeBlanc has resigned from the Dominica Public Service after fourteen and a half years of dedicated service. Dr. LeBlanc, who has been on vacation leave since July, resigned before he returned t...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 19:34:55 +0000
Antigua and Barbuda looks to Dominica to help remedy their diminishing vaccine supply
Antigua and Barbuda is running low on supplies of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccine and is looking to Dominica and another Caribbean island to fill in the gap. Antigua’s Information Minister Melford Nicholas told a Cabinet press conference on Thur...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 13:02:45 +0000
130th China Import and Export Fair available online for the first time
The 130th China Import and Export Fair (also known as the Canton Fair) will be held between October 15 and October 19, 2021, in Guangzhou. 16 product categories in 51 sections will be displayed. For the first time, the 130... The post 130th China Imp...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:27:54 +0000
President Savarin raises concerns over elderly who have perished due to COVID-19 in Dominica
President of Dominica, His Excellency Charles Savarin has raised concerns over the number of elderly who have succumbed to Covid-19 in Dominica. According to him, it is everyone’s business during this dreaded Pandemic to support and protect the eld...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:54:18 +0000
BUSINESS BYTE: FLOW FMC & New postpaid plans
*Editor’s note* FMC stands for Fixed Mobile Convergence click here to read more As Dominicans continue to grapple with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, leading communications and entertainment provider Flow has introduced new fixed bundles...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 23:37:34 +0000
UN Secretary General outlines debt relief plan for vulnerable countries
Calls for vaccine equity and greater solidarity to tackle trade protectionism and the climate crisis were among pressing global challenges which were highlighted at the opening of the 15th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD15)...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 22:55:05 +0000
LIVE from 7pm: Ministry of Health COVID-19 update 6th October 2021
A live Ministry of Health COVID-19 press briefing is set for 7pm. Video link below: The post LIVE from 7pm: Ministry of Health COVID-19 update 6th October 2021 appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 19:51:14 +0000
Urgent actions required to address threat of environmental hazards in the region – OECS Chairman
Prime Minister of Grenada and Chairman of the Organization of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority, Dr. Keith Mitchell has called for urgent and swift actions to address the threat of environmental hazards in the region. Speaking during a Re...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 19:46:36 +0000
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Invasive species alert Giant African Snail
Please report this snail if you see it The post PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Invasive species alert Giant African Snail appeared first on Dominica News Online.



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