With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of THINKABELLE EUGENE WRIGHT on January 5th, 2025 at Humber River Hospital, Toronto Canada. She passed at the age of 79.
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Death Announcement of Mr. Samuel Patrickson Nixon better known as Pato, age 72 of Calibishie
We announce the death of Mr. Samuel Patrickson Nixon better known as Pato, age 72 of Calibishie. He died on January 6, 2025 at the ICU, Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT OF CATHIE FELIXIA BURTON YORK OF CASTLE BRUCE & KALINAGO TERRITORY, WHO RESIDED IN LONDON
We Announce the Death of 56 year old Cathie Burton York, former Miss Dominica and teacher at the Convent High School. She died in London of December 1st, 2024.
Online Scholarship Opportunity in Tourism and Hospitality Management
The Rotary Club of Dominica in partnership with TradeUP! by the Firestone Group and ChariTEES ® of Boca Raton, Florida is offering a scholarship opportunity to one (1) Dominican to pursue one (1) year study ONLINE in the area of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the Palm Beach State College Online.
National Queen Contestant Tanisha Balson is Miss CCCUL
Earlier today, The Central Cooperative Credit Union Ltd announced its sponsorship of Miss Tanisha Balson, contestant number three as Miss Central Co-operative Credit Union Ltd in the 2025 National Queen Show Pageant.
Window 1 Call for Proposals for the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme Concludes
The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends its heartfelt gratitude to all Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines who took the time to apply to the Window 1 Call for Proposals of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme. The Call for Proposals concluded on December 13, 2024.
Over $66 Million in Drugs Destroyed by Dominica Police Force
Today, the Dominica Police Force conducted the destruction of over $66 million worth of drugs, including cannabis and cocaine, seized during operations in the last quarter of 2024. The drugs were incinerated at Morne Bruce in a controlled exercise overseen by law enforcement officials.
New Zealand Partners with OECS to Bridge Critical Geothermal Energy Skills Gap
As the first geothermal power plant in the independent OECS nations nears completion and other Eastern Caribbean countries advance their projects, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has secured vital technical assistance to build local expertise in this emerging energy industry.
Government of Dominica to sign Contract with ACE Engineering for New Citrus Certification Facility
The Government of Dominica through the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy is pleased to announce the signing of an EC$7.9 MILLION contract with local civil engineering contracting firm, ACE Engineering, for the construction of a new Citrus Certification Facility in Woodford Hill on Friday January 10th 2025 at 10.00am the Ministry of Finance Conference Room.
Baptist Health International and Cayman Islands Health Services Authority Join Forces to Transform Healthcare in the Caribbean
Partnership advances educational and clinical training opportunities for Cayman Island health professionals.