The National Bank of Dominica Ltd. (NBD) has once again partnered with the Ministry of Sports to host the highly anticipated NBD/Ministry of Sports Primary Schools Football Championship. This long-standing partnership underscores NBD’s unwavering commitment to youth development and community engagement.
Around the Caribbean
FAO training to enhance harvest and post-harvest methods in support of Dominica’s production of high-value food crops
Locally grown high-value crops aimed to reduce food import bill
CARILEC Leads Capacity Development for the Region’s Energy Sector with a Robust 2025 Conference and Training Calendar
CARILEC, the leading association of electric utilities, energy service providers, and stakeholders in the Caribbean, has announced a robust conference and training calendar for 2025. The events are designed to advance capacity development within the region’s energy sector, fostering collaboration and the successful adoption of innovations to support the accelerated transitioning of the sector.
India Republic Day Celebrated at Fort Shirley, Cabrits
India Republic Day was celebrated on Sunday, January 26th, at Fort Shirley, Cabrits. This day is dedicated to honoring the sacrifices of India’s freedom fighters and appreciating the rights and freedoms enshrined in their constitution.
Skerrit addresses Dominica’s electoral reform
Dominica’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, delivered a compelling address advocating for the government’s recent electoral reform proposals scheduled for second and third readings in Parliament.
Barbados attends WTO Ministerial Meeting in Switzerland
Barbados participated for the first time in the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Mini-Ministerial during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Death Announcement of Shirley Stephens, age 79 of Massacre who resided at Canefield East
It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of our dearly beloved Shirley Stephens, age 79 of Massacre who resided at Canefield East. She died on Friday 17th January at the DCFH
MASSIVE SHOWDOWN: NEXT LEVEL CORPORATE FUTSAL TOURNAMENT SEMI-FINALS
Dominica is set to experience an electrifying evening of fast-paced action and corporate pride as the Next Level Corporate Futsal Tournament 2025 reaches its highly anticipated semi-final stage!
Death Announcement of 70 years old, Mr. Francis Rovland Powell better known as POWW of Providence, Paix-Bouche
With profound sadness, we announce the death of 70 years old, Mr. Francis Rovland Powell better known as POWW of Providence, Paix-Bouche. He passed away on January 18th, 2025 at the Reginald Fitzgerald Armour Hospital in Portsmouth.
Death Announcement 85 year old Rosaline Damier née Francis better known as Sister Rose of Wotten Waven
It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of 85 year old Rosaline Damier née Francis better known as Sister Rose of Wotten Waven. She died at her residence on January 21st, 2025.