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Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:45:12 +0000
Turks and Caicos partners with CARPHA to strengthen laboratory and health security systems
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has completed a five-day technical visit to the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) aimed at strengthening the territory’s ability to detect, monitor and respond to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). According to...

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:40:57 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO advises of emergency shutdown areas from mero to Castle Comfort may be affected
DOWASCO advises customers served by the Water Area 1 Network that the system has been shut down to undertake EMERGENCY repairs on a burst main line on the EC Loblack Bridge in Roseau. All areas between Mero and Castle Comfort may... The post ANNOUNC...

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:25:37 +0000
Mahaut, Jimmit and Tarreau set for St. Ann parish feast celebrations
The Mahaut Jimmit Tarreau Village Council, in collaboration with the Parliamentary Representative, is preparing for the annual observance of the Parish Feast of St. Ann with a series of community activities planned for July 23 to 26, 2026. Organizers...

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:45:51 +0000
Prominent businessman McMillan Jno-Baptiste dies
Well-known Dominican businessman McMillan Jno-Baptiste, one of the country’s longest-serving fuel retailers, has died. Widely known simply as “Mr. McMillan,” or “Mr. Mac”, he spent nearly six decades in the petroleum ind...

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:20:18 +0000
STATEMENT: Electoral office responds to false claims about voter confirmation procedures
This statement originates from an outside source; therefore, all views and claims expressed belong solely to the author(s). The Electoral Office wishes to address allegations circulated on social media over the weekend claiming that individuals are a...

The Dominican

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:10:44 GMT
Relationship between Dominica and T@T solid says PM Skerrit
Dominica’s prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit is reporting that the relationship between Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago remains “solid.”

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:52:40 GMT
T&T’s vote against Dominica sparks outrage with calls for firing of foreign minister
Trinidad and Tobago’s decision to vote against Dominica’s appeal to the Organization of American States (OAS) for a two year waiver on its fees owed to the institution has met with outrage, disbelief and disgust within the country.

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 21:19:13 GMT
Rare endangered parrots illegally smuggled from Dominica
Dominica is reeling from the news that its rare and exotic parrots have been illegally smuggled out of the country with the assistance of government workers.

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:17:46 GMT
Male birth control pill found to be effective and safe to use
Scientific investigators at the University of Washington Medical Centre have successfully tested a contraceptive pill for men.

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:35:09 GMT
Dominica born attorney Garvin Ambrose sworn in to the bar of the US Supreme Court
On February 28, 2018, Dominican born attorney, Garvin Gauss Ambrose was sworn in as a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.

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