Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services Issues Public Guidance on Hantavirus Prevention
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services continues to monitor hantavirus and other rodent-borne diseases through ongoing national surveillance, epidemiological assessment, and collaboration with regional and international public health partners. At present, there are no confirmed cases of hantavirus disease in Dominica. Local risk assessments conducted through the national surveillance system indicate that the current public health risk remains low. However, the M
STATEMENT FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE DOMINICA RED CROSS SOCIETY ON WORLD RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT DAY 2026
In celebration of World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2026, the President of the Dominica Red Cross Society, Reginald Winston, issued the following statement under the global theme, “United in Humanity”. All across the world, fellow human beings marginalize and attack other human beings, even those of us working voluntarily for the good of all. These actions further divide our communities and make our work more dangerous. Our theme, "United in Humanity," for this year's Worl
Confirmation of Nominations and Election Date for Dominica Athletics Association Executive
The Returning Officer for the upcoming Dominica Athletics Association (DAA) elections, Ms. Tania Burnett, has confirmed the list of eligible nominations received for executive positions ahead of the Association’s Annual General Meeting. As of Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM, the following nominations were duly received and met all requirements: President - Brendan Williams Vice President - Walson Pacquette Secretary General - Phillip White Assistant Secretary/Treas
