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Vescort Jones Reinstated as Aviation Security Officer at Dominica Air and Seaports Authority
Vescort Jones is pleased to announce that he has been reinstated to his position as Aviation Security Officer with the Dominica Air and Seaports Authority (DASPA). Today’s reinstatement comes 10 years and 10 months after he was dismissed in circumstances that were both regrettable and deeply unfortunate. Following the failure of the Labour Tribunal over ten years to reach a decision on the claim for wrongful dismissal and the appointment of a second tribunal for a new hearing
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Nov 51 min read


UN and CBU Launch SDG Champion Media Award
Regional journalists from select Caribbean countries entering the 37th Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Media Awards now can vie for a newly launched SDG Champion Award, recognizing outstanding contributions in print, radio, television, and digital media that spotlight the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This new category, introduced through a partnership between the United Nations Barbados and Eastern Caribbean Office and the CBU, aims to celebrate journalistic excel
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Nov 53 min read


Dominica recognizes Labour Day, honoring the contributions of workers to the nation
Dominica observes Labour Day on the first Monday of May, which in 2025 falls on May 5. Unlike many countries that celebrate International...
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May 41 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 222 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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