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Thu, 30 Sep 2021 23:25:45 +0000
WEATHER UPDATE (6:00 PM, Sept 30): Light winds and possible cloudiness, showers, thunderstorms during next 24-48 hrs
Unstable conditions are expected to result in an increase in cloudiness with showers and possible isolated thunderstorms across the area during the next 24 to 48 hours. Light winds will also be evident. People in areas prone to flooding, landslides.....

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 22:53:10 +0000
COVID-19 Statistics for Dominica as of 29th September 2021 (21 deaths)
COVID-19 Statistics as of 29th September 2021 The post COVID-19 Statistics for Dominica as of 29th September 2021 (21 deaths) appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 20:01:31 +0000
Reducing risk factors can improve your chances of leading a heart-healthy Life
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one cause of death and illness among populations.  In Non-Latin Caribbean countries, CVDs account for an estimated 30.8% of deaths which are due to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).[1] CVDs are disorders ...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 18:59:20 +0000
COVID -19 Vaccines: A Dose of Facts
OECS Hosts Regional Simulcast to Address Vaccine Hesitancy Amid rising cases of COVID-19 infections and deaths, and in response to the slow uptake of available vaccines, the Member States of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) came to...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 18:50:01 +0000
COVID-19 Statistics for Dominica as of 28th September 2021 (20 deaths)
COVID-19 Statistics for Dominica as of 30th September 2021 The post COVID-19 Statistics for Dominica as of 28th September 2021 (20 deaths) appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 18:39:21 +0000
BUSINESS BYTE: ICWI awards secondary school scholarship for new academic year
The Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI) has awarded a full scholarship to 11 year-old Kyan Shawn Buchanan of Savanne Paille, to attend the Arthur Waldron Seventh-Day Adventist Secondary School in Portsmouth. Buchanan is a former student of th...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:35:58 +0000
Let history judge Patrick John’s failures and successes – Archdeacon Valentine Hodge
Dominicans have been advised to allow history to be the judge of the successes and failures of the late former prime minister, Patrick Roland John. Anglican Archdeacon Emeritus, Valentine Hodge, delivered the sermon as the main celebrant at the funer...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:36:08 +0000
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) and its Financial Information Month (FIM) partners launch FIM 2021 throughout the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU)
FIM, which was initiated in 2002, is observed every October under the theme Financial Empowerment Through Education, and is geared towards attaining a financially developed and vibrant ECCU region that fosters strong and sustainable economic growth a...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:40:22 +0000
Foreign Minister Darroux calls on world’s ‘major polluters’ to do more to reduce global warming
Dominica continues to call on the major polluters of the world to take more aggressive actions to reduce global warming. Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and Diaspora Relations, Dr. Kenneth Darroux reiterated that call when he addr...

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 13:17:48 +0000
IN PICTURES: State Funeral of Dominica’s first prime minister, Patrick Roland John
More than two months after his passing, Dominica’s first prime minister, the late Patrick Roland John, was laid to rest on Wednesday September 29, 2021 in a tomb on the grounds of the 200-year old Anglican Church in Roseau. The... The post IN P...



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