On the eve of Vaccination Week in the Americas, PAHO urged countries to close the immunization gap that resulted in hundreds of thousands of children missing vaccinations last year. The decline in immunization was partly due to interruptions in healt...

Near 20,000 people have been directly affected by La Soufrière volcanic eruptions in St. Vincent and The Grenadines (SVG). As La Soufrière volcano remains highly active, these numbers may increase in the coming weeks and months. So far, almost 1,50...

As the regulating body for electronic communications in the Eastern Caribbean, the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) is calling all girls to participate in an interactive virtual tech talk from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (Saint Lucia t...

In the following episode of Stay in the Loop, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents the latest weekly news roundup from the Caribbean Community. The following are the highlights of this week’...

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is of the view that a Wesley man who was recently charged for child cruelty, should have received a jail sentence and says his government is not opposed to passing more stringent laws for these crimes.... The post PM ...

The book launching of Dr. Thomson Fontaine’s new book “The Maroons of Dominica 1764 – 1818” will be live via Zoom from 3pm.  The Zoom link is provided below. Participants are asked to login from 2:30pm. https://us02web.zoom.u...

As Dominica steps up its preparations for its third World Cup qualifier in June at Windsor Park Sports Stadium (WPSS), the Dominica Football Association (DFA) has presented a cheque of $83,000.00 for the further development and enhancement of the spo...

Dominican bus drivers and taxi operators lined up at the Dominica Social Security (DSS) today April 23, 2021, as the government made good on their promise to deliver a one-time stimulus package to the sector. On Monday, April 12, 2021,... The post Bu...

The government of Dominica continues its series of consultations and contract signings across the island. Two days after the signing of a contract for a bridge at Dublanc,  the government, on Wednesday, signed a $9 million contract for the design......

Near 20,000 people have been directly affected by La Soufrière volcanic eruptions in St. Vincent and The Grenadines (SVG). As La Soufrière volcano remains highly active, these numbers may increase in the coming weeks and months. So far, almost 1,50...