We announce the Death of 90 year old Ordette John of Cottage better know as Ms. Ordette and De-Dette who resided at Zicack, Portsmouth and Pottersville. She died on Thursday November 7, 2024 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
Around the Caribbean
CONCESSIONS ON CHRISTMAS BARRELS 2024
The Government of Dominica has approved the granting of concessions on Christmas barrels imported into Dominica for the period December 9, 2024 to January 10, 2025.
CAF Launches New Investment Facility for the Caribbean
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has approved a Financing Facility for Investment Projects in the Caribbean to support economic and social infrastructure projects, as well as those related to climate change adaptation.
John Campbell Suspended for Four Matches Following CG United Super50 Final Incident
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that Jamaica Scorpions captain John Campbell has been suspended for four matches following a Level 3 Charge related to his conduct during the CG United Super50 Final against Barbados Pride on 23 November 2024.
Death Announcement of 74 year old Robinson Augustus John Morcancie better Known as “Joey” of Trafalgar who resided in Wotten Waven
It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of 74 year old Robinson Augustus John Morcancie Better Known as “Joey” of Trafalgar who resided in Wotten Waven. He died on November 30th 2024
Statement: Serious Allegations of Abuse at CHANCES
At approximately 11:40 AM today, our office received a letter addressed to the Minister of Health, Wellness and Social Services, highlighting serious allegations of abuse experienced by a resident at CHANCES, a facility dedicated to the care and protection of vulnerable children in Dominica. It should be noted that the letter had been in the public domain for hours prior to it having been received by any government offices.
Training Workshop enhanced agricultural project appraisal skills for The Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Nutritional Security in Barbados
14 participants now have the tools to prioritize projects based on economic, environmental, and social criteria, improving project evaluation and resource allocation
Commonwealth of Dominica Stands Firm for Climate Justice before the International Court of Justice
The Hague, Netherlands-December 5th, 2024 – On Tuesday, 3rd December 2024, the Commonwealth of Dominica, represented by the Honourable Attorney General, Mr. Levi A. Peter and Mrs. Vanica Sobers-Joseph, Senior State Attorney in the Chambers of the Attorney General delivered compelling oral submissions at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) during hearings on the obligations of States concerning climate change.
Saint Lucia’s Economy is Thriving under the Pierre-led Administration
The economy is on track to grow by 4.3% in financial year 2024/25, registering a fourth consecutive year of GDP growth above 3% since Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre came to Office in July 2021.