Dominica

Sir Dennis Byron to hear from members of Dominica private sector and civil society on electoral reform

May 22, 2021

Dominica News Online – Friday, May 21st, 2021 The private sector and civil society are being given the opportunity to have their voices heard on issues relating to [...]

Dominica Invites you to Work In Nature

May 9, 2021

The Extended Stay Visa allows you to relocate to Dominica and work remotely for up to 18 months! Friday, May 7, 2021 — The Work in Nature (WIN) Programme is the answer [...]

A New and Improved Operation Youth Quake enhances rehabilitation for children in Dominica!

April 23, 2021

OECS Media Release Thursday, April 22, 2021 — Operation Youth Quake is the onlyresidential youth rehabilitation centre in Dominica, transforming the lives of youth in [...]

Caribbean Countries to receive first COVID-19 vaccine allocations by mid February 2021

February 1, 2021

Vaccines delivery schedules announced for countries participating in COVAX Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2021 (PAHO) — COVAX, a coalition led by WHO and Gavi to ensure [...]

Dominica has finalized a draft Procurement Bill

December 10, 2020

ByHarry WilliamsDecember 9, 2020 In the Budget Address, Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit and Minister for Finance announced to the people of Dominica finalizing a [...]

Dominica Seeking Death Sentence for Man Guilty of Murdering Girlfriend

November 26, 2020

(Dominica): The life of one man in the Caribbean island of Dominica is hanging in the balance as he just may face the death penalty for the murder of his partner in 2015. The [...]

5 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported, total confirmed cases 68

November 15, 2020

Dominica News Online – Wednesday, November 11th, 2020 Shalauddin Ahmed National Epidemiologit (Ag) Dominica has 5 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of 11th November [...]

Dominica officially makes wearing of face masks mandatory

November 15, 2020

Dominica News Online – Thursday, November 12th, 2020 Dominica has officially made the wearing of masks mandatory in public places. Acting Deputy Chief of Police, [...]

Legislation goes to Dominica Parliament to decriminalize possession of small amount of marijuana

October 28, 2020

The Government of Dominica will today bring to Parliament for consideration, legislation to decriminalize the possession of 28 grams (one ounce) or less of cannabis [...]

Dominica Cabinet approves appointment of Sir Dennis Byron as sole electoral reform commissioner

September 1, 2020

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced that cabinet has approved the engagement of eminent Caribbean Jurist, Sir Charles Michael Dennis Byron who will serve as a sole [...]