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Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:08:11 +0000Employment Opportunity: Airworthiness Inspector – Avionics
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY with The Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) serves as the regulatory authority for safety and security oversight of civil aviation activities and the Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) service...
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:00:23 +0000
STATEMENT: On the passing of Dr. Shelly-Ann Cox, Barbados’ Chief Fisheries Officer by The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) sub-regional office of the Caribbean
The team at Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Barbados and the region are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Dr. Shelly-Ann Cox, Barbados’ Chief Fisheries Officer. Since her appointment, we have worked close...
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:36:34 +0000
Dominica Cancer Society announces annual general meeting
The Dominica Cancer Society (DCS) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the UWI Open Campus Dominica on Elmshall Road in Roseau. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9:00 AM. According to a...
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Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:05:31 +0000
Caribbean governments, UN launch new framework to advance regional development goals
Caribbean governments and the United Nations have unveiled a new five-year cooperation framework designed to strengthen development efforts across the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean and accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Go...
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:51:06 +0000
COMMENTARY: The negatives of differentiated instruction
All views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and have not been independently verified. In recent times, differentiated instruction has become the poster child in educational circles. Differentiated instruction is a teaching appr...
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:47:10 +0000
PM urges hurricane season preparation as shared responsibility
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is encouraging the Dominican public to take the necessary steps to prepare themselves and their families for the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The season officially began on June 1, 2026, and will end on November 30...
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:55:03 +0000
DOMLEC investigates major power outage linked to Fond Colé substation fault
A widespread power outage that affected a significant number of customers across Dominica early Wednesday morning has been traced to a fault involving key infrastructure at Fond Colé. Dominica Electricity Services Ltd. (DOMLEC), in an initial statem...
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:08:28 +0000
Skerrit says 2026-2027 budget will balance compassion with fiscal prudence
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said his government plans to approach the 2026-2027 National Budget this year, with a clear understanding to protect the most vulnerable, support economic growth, and create opportunities, while simultaneously maint...
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:06:45 +0000
Dominican teachers complete ACT in mathematics cohort 2 regional training programme
Thirty educators from secondary schools across Dominica have successfully completed a regional professional development programme aimed at strengthening mathematics instruction and enhancing the use of technology in the classroom. According to...
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:17:51 +0000
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Dominica Grammar School roof collapse, June 16
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this letter are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc., Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands Today, June 16th, is one year since the...
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