National advisory board formed to improve elder affairs
The government of Dominica has announced a national advisory board to handle matters concerning ...
[Press Release] Two Young Entrepreneurs Give Back to Community
Mark Lewis CEO/Founder of The Green Houses and Philanthropist and Paul Baron CEO/Founder ...
ILO: 34.5 per cent of over 65s in Latin America and the Caribbean, have no income
The ILO has warned that old age-related social protection coverage is deteriorating, leaving ...
COMMENTARY: Senior citizens in the face of the climate change crisis
The adverse effects of climate change have been recorded as having a range of negative human ...
Family in search of James Joseph who’s been missing for a week
The family of James Joseph is soliciting the public’s assistance in locating the ...
Rianna Patterson to be given citizenship award by African Caribbean organization in England this Saturday
Rianna Patterson is the film director of an upcoming documentary called Dementia: The Island ...
Construction of world’s longest cable car ongoing in the Roseau Valley
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that the construction of the world’s ...
VIDEOS: DCOA visits Dominica’s centenarians on Centenarian Day 2022
Centenarian Day was observed in Dominica on Friday 23rd September 2022. As part of its ...
LIVE TODAY: Happy 100 – celebrating our centenarians on Centenarians Day 2022
Centenarians Day is being observed today in Dominica and the Dominica Council on Ageing (DCOA) ...
DCOA to award members and individuals who contributed to Dominica’s seniors
Later this week, several members and individuals who contributed positively to the advancement ...
Elder financial abuse is an ongoing pandemic, and is on the rise says DCOA
The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating a growing problem for seniors in Dominica: elder ...
2021 was ‘filled with many challenges’ for Dominican seniors – DCOA (with photos of the AGM)
The Dominica Council on Ageing (DCOA) has described 2021 as a year filled with many challenges ...
Dominica Association of Tampa Bay donates to House of Hope
The Dominica Association of Tampa Bay has donated two wheelchairs and a hospital bed to the ...
Thank you to PHARCS team for a fantastic Creole Day
*Editor’s note* PHARCS (Premium Home And Residential Care Services) has managed to avoid ...
COVID-19 outbreak at Grotto Home for the Homeless, forces management to clamp down on visitors
An outbreak of the COVID-19 virus at the Grotto Home for the Homeless has forced management at ...
Centenarians day organizer says plans are in place to host a grander event next year
Following the celebration of the inaugural centenarians day in Dominica, vice president and the ...
CENTENARIAN’S DAY: Dominica’s 23 living centenarians highlighted (in photos and mini bios)
With Dominica having the highest number of living centenarians per capita in the world, the ...
Statement from His Excellency President Charles Savarin on the passing of local businessman, Antoine Raffoul
Statement from His Excellency Charles A. Savarin, SAH, DAH, President of the Commonwealth of ...
Dominican public encouraged to help bring seniors into digital age
In a world that is rapidly being transformed by the accelerated advancement of digital ...