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2.8 million dollar water supply commissioned in Delices

The Dominica Social Security embarks on a series of stakeholder consultations across the island

Ministry of Health will this week host a national summit on chronic non communicable diseases

Independence activities for 2011 formerly launched

Adult Education Division observes September as Adult Education Month

New housing project for Silver Lake community

Commonwealth Secretariat in collaboration with the Government of Dominica hosts three day retreat for the members of Cabinet and Permanent Secretaries

Ten Dominican youths to pursue studies in the People’s Republic of China

Chinese Government to fund housing project in the Carib Territory

National Accreditation Board together with the CARICOM Secretariat host training programme for external evaluators

French geotechnical team expected on island later this month to conduct a detailed investigation of the road slippage at Antrim

Resumption of Conviasa Airlines into the island to result in greater connectivity between Dominica and Venezuela

Venezuelan based Conviasa Airlines resumes flights into Dominica

Research continues into the Chytrid fungus which has caused a decline in Dominica’s crapaud population

Hon Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit give details of his recent visit to Azerbaijan

Ministry of Education releases results of 2011 CSEC results

New call centre opens up in Dominica

Dominica is expected to host a trade and investment delegation from Azerbaijan by year end

Layou residents warned that the Layou River area is unstable

State-of-the –art health facility officially opened in Salybia

A series of workshops currently being held across the island on post-harvest management of root tubers

Ministry of Health holds the first in a series of training workshops on the management of diabetic foot for people living with diabetes

Government approves environmental impact assessment for West Indies Power

Israel’s new Ambassador to Dominica presents credentials

Hon Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit pays official visit to Azerbaijan

A three day regional workshop on maritime security, port facility security and customs coordination ended in Dominica last week

Interpretation Centre opened at Cabrits

Unified Land Information System officially launched in Dominica

Agriculture officials visit what is left of the Hillsborough Horticultural Centre

Nine Dominicans recognised for their contribution to the island’s culture at the 2011 Golden Drum Awards Ceremony

Waitukubuli National Trail Project concludes certification course for trail guides

Mattieu Dam collapses causing flooding in Layou River Valley

Invest Dominica Authority targets investors in the neighbouring French islands

Fisheries Division concludes a one week children fishing clinic for primary school students

National consultation hosted last week discusses proposed amendments to land tenancy arrangements in Dominica

Livestock farmers discuss how they can produce high quality meats on a sustainable basis

Dominica well on its way to developing a Strategic Programme for Climate Change Resilience

New water storage tank now under construction in Morne Bruce to eliminate water shortage problems in the capital city

Communities presented with guidance maps on how to mitigate disaster related issues

Dominica Festivals Committee unveils line up for the 15th edition of Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival

Soil management ….the focus of a weeklong training exercise this week

The Division of Culture presents summer arts programme for children and adults in July and August

The Ministry of Health on its way to develop a national risk communication and diarrhoeal disease preparedness plan to keep cholera out of the country

Local media provided with toolkit to assist them in reporting on biodiversity and conservation issues

Local film office stages the Third Travelling Caribbean Showcase in Dominica