Dominica receiving help from PAHO with health insurance scheme and finding a replacement for the DFCH CEO
Five months following the resignation of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Dominica ...
Industrial policy and post-COVID19 economic transformation in CARICOM: a treatise [Part II]
Editor’s Note: This is the second article of the series. Part I of this article ...
Chief Environment Health Officer urges vendors towards best practices during season
Chief Environmental Health Officer, Tassie Thomas has cautioned food vendors to avoid ...
[PRESS STATEMENT] Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit to attend conference of heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Roseau, Dominica- February 14, 2023: Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit will attend the ...
[PRESS RELEASE] Village Health Crawl: RayAsta Foundation on the ground
On Saturday, January 28, 2023, the RayAsta foundation will conduct its first Village Health ...
UN Report: 131 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean cannot access a healthy diet
The region has the highest cost for a healthy diet compared to the rest of the world, at USD ...
Mahaut health centre to be transformed into a health district equipped with a pharmacy and dental clinic says Parl Rep
Plans are presently in place to convert the Esprit-Murphy Health and Wellness Centre in the ...
RayAsta Foundation hands over science materials to SMP
Non-profit organization RayAsta Foundation recently handed over science materials and ...
CARPHA encourages enhanced vigilance and vaccination against COVID-19 and influenza
Almost 3 years since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the Caribbean Region and the ...
PM Skerrit calls for emphasis on preventing, rather than treating CNCDs
Prime Minister Roosevelt has said that focus must be placed on preventing Chronic ...
DCFA salutes Cuban president’s visit for 7th CARICOM-Cuba Summit in Barbados
The Dominica-Cuba Friendship Association (DCFA) and the Gild of Cuban Graduates ...
Success for Dominica in telemedicine project
The A-Medic Clinic in collaboration with Dominican organizations including Optipharm Eye ...
OP -Ed: Bringing Public Health to the Digital Age
The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on our lives and on our societies. It has also ...
Dominica observes International Day of People with Disabilities 2022
Dominica joins the rest of the world in observing International Day of People with Disabilities ...
Two-day workshop for WaSH tackles safe water in emergencies
Chief Medical Officer (Ag), Dr. Laura Esprit has said that the absence of safe Water, ...
(CNN) Protests erupt across China in unprecedented challenge to Xi Jinping’s zero-Covid policy
Beijing (CNN)Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday faced unprecedented dissent after thousands of ...
Dr. Carissa Etienne receives prestigious award in Barbados
Director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), Dominican, Dr Carissa Etienne, has ...
COP27: Health organizations issue stern demand for Loss and Damage Fund
As negotiations move to the ministerial level at COP27 Climate Summit in Egypt, the Global ...
COP27 Oil & Gas proposal earns sharp rebuke from global health community
As the COP27 Climate Summit’s ‘Decarbonisation Day’ closes in Egypt, the Global Climate ...
McIntyre says government will tackle non-communicable diseases head-on
Parliamentary Representative for the Roseau Valley Constituency, Dr. Irving McIntyre has ...
World Diabetes Day 2022
Diabetes is a leading silent but most preventable killer in the Caribbean. The training of ...