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Tue, 28 Dec 2021 21:10:11 +0000
Statement by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on the passing of journalist Parry Bellot
My family and I are profoundly sad to learn of the passing of Journalist and Businessman Parry Bellot. On behalf of the Government of Dominica, I extend deepest condolences to his wife, children and extended family. Mr. Bellot had an... The post Stat...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 19:22:21 +0000
The CATAPULT Arts Grant available at $500 USD per artist
The CATAPULT Arts Grant, valued at $210,000 USD, returns to support Caribbean creatives in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Arts Grant was born out of a collaboration between Kingston Creative and The American Friends of Jamaica and is... The ...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:59:40 +0000
Parry Bellot remembered for ‘making a sterling contribution’ to national development
The late journalist and businessman Parry Bellot is being remembered as having made a sterling contribution to Dominica’s national development. This comment comes from the President of the Board of Directors of the Grotto Home for the Homeless, Ain...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:08:52 +0000
Employment opportunities, major infrastructure projects coming in 2022 – PM Skerrit
Come 2022, Dominicans can expect to see the creation of new employment opportunities and commencement of major infrastructure projects in education, communication and air transport. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit made the announcement during his Ch...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 17:44:34 +0000
Dr. Violet Cuffy dies in  England
A family member has confirmed the death of Dominican-born Dr. Violet  Vyline Cuffy who died while  working in England. Cuffy, 55, was a Senior Lecturer in Events and Tourism Management, University of Bedfordshire at the time of her death. Her... Th...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 14:24:36 +0000
APP spreads joy for Christmas with second annual Meals on Wheels
The Alternative Peoples` Party spread joy on Christmas Day with the second annual Christmas Meals on Wheels. Over 250 people were served with hot homemade meals, breakfast and lunch was served on Christmas day. The meals on Wheels started in... The p...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 14:02:48 +0000
Statement by the President – Dominica Association of Teachers (DAT)
COVID-19 has caused unprecedented disruption to education, all over the world and here in Dominica is no exception.  During this time, teachers have gone to incredible lengths to help their students keep learning. To every teacher here in Dominica ...

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 13:44:11 +0000
Dominican poet selected for curated online feature
Dominican poet, Tamara Lowe’s work was recently featured in the Acalabash Blog’s Poetry Portfolio; curated by John Robert Lee, a notable St. Lucian writer, who along with Andy Caul, the founder and main editor, are the persons behind ...

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 20:38:40 +0000
Vote for secret bay in travel + leisure’s world’s best award 2022
Our team at Secret Bay is eternally grateful for the outpouring of love and support from our guests and friends that has garnered the attention from top travel publications and earned Secret Bay coveted recognition of #10 Resort Hotel in the... The ...

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 18:10:12 +0000
COMMENTARY: Thanks and Bye Chris
And so the sun has seemingly set on the career of one of the leading West Indies batsman in the modern game of cricket. I write this with no apology and no fear of contradiction. Love or despise him, say... The post COMMENTARY: Thanks and Bye Chris a...



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