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Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:41:43 +0000Health Minister responds to new approval of permanent health aide positions by Cabinet
The Honorable Cassanni Laville, Minister of Health, Wellness, and Social Services, responded to government’s authorization of the creation of thirty-four Public Health Aide roles within the Ministry, designated at Level II. Additionally,...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:11:57 +0000
PRESS RELEASE: Winning start for West Indies Under-19s at World Cup
Windhoek, Namibia – The ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup got underway for the West Indies Under 19 team as they commenced their campaign with a five-wicket victory over Tanzania on the opening day of competition. The young men in...
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Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:52:09 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO sewer line repair and traffic diversion from Cork Street to Great George Street
DOWASCO informs the general public that emergency sewer line repair will be carried out at the intersection of Cork Street and Great George Street (close to Valentine’s Store) on Sunday January 18, 2026, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to3:00...
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Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:33:01 +0000
Thirty four permanent Public Health Aide positions approved by Cabinet
As of Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Dominica’s Cabinet gave the green light to establish thirty-four (34) permanent Public Health Aide positions within the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services. These roles will be classified at Level...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:49:43 +0000
Project Steering Committee launches for community resilience initiative in Kalinago Territory
The Community Resilience Enhancement in the Kalinago Territory (SCR-K) initiative held its inaugural Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the St. Cyr Resource Centre. According to a UNDP release, this gatherin...
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Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:10:44 GMTRelationship between Dominica and T@T solid says PM Skerrit
Dominica’s prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit is reporting that the relationship between Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago remains “solid.”
Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:52:40 GMT
T&T’s vote against Dominica sparks outrage with calls for firing of foreign minister
Trinidad and Tobago’s decision to vote against Dominica’s appeal to the Organization of American States (OAS) for a two year waiver on its fees owed to the institution has met with outrage, disbelief and disgust within the country.
Mon, 19 Mar 2018 21:19:13 GMT
Rare endangered parrots illegally smuggled from Dominica
Dominica is reeling from the news that its rare and exotic parrots have been illegally smuggled out of the country with the assistance of government workers.
Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:17:46 GMT
Male birth control pill found to be effective and safe to use
Scientific investigators at the University of Washington Medical Centre have successfully tested a contraceptive pill for men.
Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:35:09 GMT
Dominica born attorney Garvin Ambrose sworn in to the bar of the US Supreme Court
On February 28, 2018, Dominican born attorney, Garvin Gauss Ambrose was sworn in as a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.