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Dominica Library and Information Service to Observe Library Week 2026
The Dominica Library and Information Service will observe Library Week 2026 from May 18th to May 23rd, 2026, under the theme: “Empowering Communities through Knowledge, Culture and Innovation.” Library Week is an annual observance aimed at highlighting the important role libraries play in education, literacy, cultural preservation and community development. This year’s activities will focus on promoting reading, lifelong learning, creativity and greater public appreciation fo
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Government of Dominica to Rename Castle Bruce Health Centre in Honour of Nurse Hyacinth Thomas
The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, through the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services, has officially taken the decision to rename the Castle Bruce Health Centre as the Nurse Hyacinth Thomas Health and Wellness Centre, in recognition of her exceptional contribution to healthcare in the district. This decision reflects the Government’s continued commitment to honouring individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to national developmen
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Congratulations to Dr. Annie Samuel-Etienne
Annie Samuel-Etienne, a past student of Wesley High School, has been officially hooded by Virginia University of Lynchburg, having been conferred the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Administration, graduating with high honors. Dr. Samuel-Etienne, who currently serves as a Director of Programs and has worked extensively with the State of Florida, has built an impressive career dedicated to supporting at-risk communities in South Florida. Her leadership and commitment to s
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May 51 min read


Dominica State College Hosts Successful 2026 Career Fair
The Dominica State College (DSC) hosted its highly anticipated 2026 Career Fair at the Lower Campus, welcoming approximately 30 businesses and organizations for a day of engagement, networking, and career exploration. The event provided students with a unique opportunity to connect directly with industry professionals from a wide range of sectors, gaining valuable insight into career paths and workplace expectations. Attendees benefited from meaningful interactions designed t
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Apr 171 min read


IMA Grenada Appoints Ms. Renée Moses as Head of Diasporic Affairs
The Citizenship by Investment Committee and Management of the Investment Migration Agency (IMA) wish to inform the general public and stakeholders of the appointment of Ms. Renée Moses, as Head of Diasporic Affairs. Ms. Moses brings over a decade of experience in strategic marketing, international trade relations, destination branding, and stakeholder engagement across the Caribbean, United Kingdom, European, and Middle Eastern markets. She is a dynamic and results-driven exe
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Dominica State College to Host 2026 Career Fair, Calls on Businesses to Engage Emerging Talent
The Dominica State College (DSC) is preparing to host its highly anticipated DSC Career Fair, scheduled for April 16th, 2026, as part of its ongoing commitment to student development and workforce readiness. The Career Fair will provide students with a valuable platform to explore various career paths, network with industry professionals, and connect directly with potential employers. The event is expected to bring together a wide cross-section of organizations, offering stud
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Mar 251 min read


Dominica-born Entertainment Experts to Present at National Bar Association’s 100th Annual Convention
Entertainment attorney Bernie Lawrence-Watkins and ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) coding expert Chester Wilkins, both proud...
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Jul 25, 20253 min read


Dominica State College Honors the Late Luther Kosowan with a Commemorative Plaque
The Dominica State College (DSC) on Tuesday April 7th, 2025 paid tribute to the late Luther Kosowan, a dedicated craftsman, mentor, and...
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Apr 9, 20252 min read


D.A.P.E Honours Distinguished Engineers
The Dominica Association of Professional Engineers(D.A.P.E) proudly hosted its inaugural Engineering Award of Honour ceremony on...
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Apr 3, 20252 min read


Official Complaint of the Lecturers at the Dominica State College (DSC)
The issues facing lecturers, staff, and students at Dominica State College remain unresolved despite industrial action taken in May 2021...
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Feb 26, 20251 min read


Dominica Hospitals Authority Welcomes New Leaders to Elevate Patient Care
The Dominica Hospitals Authority announces the addition of two new members of staff to augment its human resource capacity. Ms. Trisha...
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Feb 24, 20252 min read


DR. GERARD JEAN-JACQUES PRESENTS CREDENTIALS AS OECS AND CARICOM AMBASSADOR
Dr. Gerard Jean-Jacques officially presented his Letter of Credence as Dominica’s Ambassador to the Organization of Eastern Caribbean...
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Feb 12, 20251 min read


IsraAID and the UNDP Launch Work Online Caribbean Pilot Program to Equip Job Seekers in Anguilla, BVI, and Montserrat with Digital Skills for the Global Market
The highly anticipated Work Online Caribbean Pilot program was officially launched, with a dynamic virtual kick-off session, marking the...
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Feb 10, 20251 min read


IsraAID Dominica’s Work Online Dominica Program Empowers Past Participants to Mentor and Inspire the Next Generation of Digital Entrepreneurs
The Work Online Dominica Cohort 5 Graduation celebrated the accomplishments of 60 graduates who successfully completed the programme....
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Jan 22, 20252 min read


Discover Dominica Authority Appoints Ayodele Andrew as Festivals and Events Manager
Discover Dominica Authority announces the appointment of Ayodele Andrew as its Festivals and Events Manager, effective December 18, 2024....
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Dec 27, 20242 min read


Dominica Association of Industry & Commerce (DAIC) Appoints Ashma McDougall as New Executive Director
The Dominica Association of Industry & Commerce (DAIC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Ashma McDougall as its new Executive...
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Oct 17, 20242 min read


Building A Successful Career: Essential Strategies For Professional Development
In today's dynamic and competitive job market, building a successful career requires more than just technical skills. It demands...
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Jun 17, 20243 min read


Ayeola George is DOMLEC’s new PRO
Communication expert and radio personality, Ayeola George has been appointed as the Public Relations Officer for the Dominica Electricity...
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Jun 3, 20242 min read


The Rise of Remote Work: Transforming the Modern Workplace
As we move further into 2024, one of the most significant shifts in the modern workplace continues to be the rise of remote work. This...
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Jun 3, 20243 min read


Saint Lucia Introduces First Minimum Wage to Improve Workers' Living Standards
The SLU government is actively addressing employee exploitation and striving to create a fairer job market for Saint Lucian workers by...
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May 27, 20241 min read
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