One of Dominica’s most loved and greatest musical icons, Jeff Joseph, has died.
The 58 year old Joseph reportedly died at 2: 30pm on Wednesday at the La Meynard Hospital in Martinique following unsuccessful emergency surgery on Tuesday.
Family members nor hospital officials have officially reported on the cause of death but Music promoter and longtime friend [...]
November 23, 2011 | 63 views |
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A late night fire on Monday on King George V Street has left an elderly woman dead and a community in mourning.
Eighty-two year old Vernie Julien perished in the fire that completely gutted her dwelling and consumed Julien’s Jewelry which occupied the ground floor. The fire was reported about 11:30pm.
Julien, who resided on the [...]
November 22, 2011 | 29 views |
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On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of Dominica as you celebrate your national day this November 3.
The United States and the Commonwealth of Dominica share a strong relationship based on mutual respect, shared values, and common interests. We are [...]
October 27, 2011 | 53 views |
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The Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development, in collaboration with the Universite des Antilles et de la Guyane, and the Dominica State College, has completed a programme of training of one hundred Dominican teachers in French as a foreign language.
The final evaluation of the three-year programme, which ends in November 2011, took place at [...]
October 27, 2011 | 30 views |
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The St. Luke’s Primary School on Thursday opened the first primary school museum in Dominica.
The opening ceremony was held on the grounds of the school in Pointe Michel under the distinguished patronage of the President His Excellency Dr. Nicholas J.O Liverpool and Mrs. Liverpool. Mrs. Liverpool cut the ribbon to declare the folk museum officially [...]
October 27, 2011 | 47 views |
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Italian-trained opera singer marie-claire follows her successful listening party in Dominica with an impressive performance at her recent launch of the dreamland project EP in Kingston Jamaica. The event took place Tuesday August 30th at the firelight gourmet vegan restaurant and was attended by colleagues in music and other well-wishers.
As with her listening party, marie-claire [...]
September 7, 2011 | 29 views |
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Hon. Julius Timothy, Minister of Health in Prime Minister Roosevelt Skeritt’s Government says “statistic shows that 33% of men are overweight or obese, 66% of women are over weight or obese and 11% of children are overweight or obese.
With this in mind, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of youth and Sports are collaborating [...]
September 7, 2011 | 63 views |
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Discover Dominica Authority (DDA), in conjunction with Invest Dominica Authority (IDA) will host Ms. Brittany Baldwin of STR (Smith Travel Research, Inc.) on September 6 – 7, 2011 as part of efforts to improve and expand hotel occupancy data collection and the utilization of this key statistic among Accommodation Sector stakeholders in Dominica.
On Wednesday September [...]
September 1, 2011 | 42 views |
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The Dominica State College (DSC) will host its first edition of its Annual Parents Day on Thursday, September 1, 2011 from 9am at the Goodwill Parish Hall.
Our statistics have indicated that the majority of new students entering the Dominica State College (DSC) are high school graduates, between the ages of sixteen (16) and twenty (20) [...]
September 1, 2011 | 41 views |
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The Discover Dominica Authority and the Dominica Watersports Association (DWA) welcomed representatives and management of SeaLife to Dominica this past weekend. The company’s management and sales representatives, based throughout the United States, arrived on island on August 27 to test their new equipment, conduct their annual meeting and meet with local dive operators. SeaLife has [...]
September 1, 2011 | 88 views |
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