Marking 15 years of US-Caribbean partnership to tackle HIV/AIDS
(Today) On December 1, the world stands together to commemorate World AIDS Day by celebrating ...
New Smart Health Centre officially handed over in La Plaine
The community of La Plaine now has a new Smart Health Centre. This health centre, which was ...
UWP member stages lone protest in support of nurses
A member of the Opposition United Workers Party (UWP) has staged a lone protest outside the ...
COMMENTARY: What is it Going to Take to End Violence Against Women and Girls in Dominica?
In the Commonwealth of Dominica, as is the case in many other Caribbean countries, violence ...
Men’s Health Fair being held as part of ‘Men’s Week’
As part of men’s week celebrations, the Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs, Family and ...
Chairperson of CARICOM Commission on Marijuana supports legalizing the herb
Chairperson of the CARICOM Regional Commission on Marijuana, Professor Rose-Marie Belle ...
PM Skerrit says Dominica should not prosecute for small amounts of marijuana
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Roosevelt Skerrit has said he believes that Dominica ...
National consultation on marijuana to take place today
A national consultation on the use of marijuana in Dominica will be held at the Goodwill Parish ...
World DIABETES DAY 2018- Diabetes and the family
On World Diabetes Day, November 14, we stand in solidarity with the more than 400 million ...
Opthalmologist urges diabetics to take action to prevent blindness
As Dominica joins the rest of the world in observing World Diabetes Day today, Consultant ...
Diabetes: a family disease and a family affair
Diabetes, a major contributor to premature death, is estimated to affect 10-15% of the adult ...
Inequality exacerbates hunger, malnutrition and obesity in Latin America and the Caribbean
November 7, 2018, Santiago de Chile / Panama City – Hunger, malnutrition, lack of ...
Dubai-based CBI firm opens first Caribbean office in Dominica
Dubai based AAA Associates (Business Migration consultancy firm) has announced that they have ...
Helicopter pad part of new National Hospital says PM Skerrit
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that a helicopter pad will be among features to ...
Environmental Health Department calls for prioritization of food safety
The Environmental Health Department is calling on vendors to make food safety a priority for ...
We are approaching the healthcare system from different fronts – PM Skerrit
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit provided a comprehensive update on the country’s healthcare ...
Over 2,000 get medical attention provided by Chinese hospital ship
So, far, over the past two days, 2,083 persons have received medical care provided the Chinese ...
Visit of hospital ship a new milestone in Dominica/China relations – Dr. Darroux
Minister for Health and Social Services, Dr. Kenneth Darroux has said the arrival of the ...
Hundreds expected to receive free medical care aboard Chinese Navy hospital ship
Hundreds of Dominicans are expected to receive free medical care when Chinese Navy Hospital ...
Response to Hurricane Maria shows need for better eco-strategies
In 2017, one of the most intense Atlantic hurricanes on record hit the Caribbean. Hurricane ...
Gov’t commits $50,000 to Dominica Cancer Society
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that his government will be committing $50,000 ...
Men called upon to have their prostate checked
Men in Dominica are being urged to have their the prostate checked for early detection of the ...