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Work on the much-anticipated lighting upgrade at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium is set to begin in mid-June.Minister of state with special responsibility for Sports Oscar George made the announcement, confirming that the first set of containers for the project is expected to arrive by mid-month, with foundation works starting before the end of June.The […]
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A woman has hit the jackpot—literally—winning the biggest prize ever recorded in the Blast Mystery Progressive game.Yvette Ruby Baptist-Johnson is now eight hundred eighty-five thousand dollars richer, after winning the fourth-ever Blast Mystery Progressive Jackpot at the Macmillan Blast Center in Castle Comfort.Brand manager for Blast Gaming, Aronia James, praised the moment as a major
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The Electoral Commission of Dominica has signed a major agreement with Belgian-based firm Semelex to implement a new voter identification system, marking a significant milestone in the country’s electoral reform process.The agreement, valued at USD $1.28 million (EC $3.49 million), supports the introduction of advanced technology designed to strengthen the integrity, accuracy, and inclusivity of
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Environment Minister Cozier Frederick has called on his parliamentary colleagues to ensure that the development of communities across Dominica includes the creation and protection of green spaces.The Dominica Hospitals Authority officially launched the Adopt-a-Planter initiative today, coinciding with World Environment Day. This program aims to enhance green spaces around the Dominica China Friendship Hospital, fostering
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The Dominica Labour Party’ has reaffirmed its commitment to serving the people of Dominica during the party’s 70th anniversary celebrations. Sunday’s event underscored the party’s achievements, including the construction of homes for Dominicans in need and the ongoing efforts to protect the environment and combat climate change. Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Melissa Poponne-Skerrit highlighted her
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Fourteen eco-entrepreneurs are now officially contenders in Dominica’s third Green Innovation Summit, hosted by the National Development Foundation of Dominica. The event kicked off on Tuesday, with each finalist receiving a badge and drawing their pitch number for Saturday’s grand finale at Jungle Bay Dominica.This year’s summit comes with major strategic upgrades. For the first
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Blue and Green Economy, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, has launched an advanced drone and geospatial training program aimed at transforming agricultural monitoring and disaster risk management in Dominica.In partnership with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the Ministry
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Dominica has officially joined 32 other nations as a founding member of the newly launched International Organization for Mediation.The signing ceremony took place in Hong Kong on May 30th, where Dominica was represented by Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Vince Henderson.The organization aims to provide a formal platform for the peaceful resolution of international disputes —
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