The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Dominica is a youth-oriented training programme for those aged 14 to 24. It focuses on four major concepts: skill development, physical recreation, community service, and adventurous travel. The program is intended to foster self-development through activities completed over a
Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas will visit Grenada's port on Tuesday, July 9th, and the Grenada Tourism Authority is delighted to welcome her. This sea bridge's presence brings a two-fold operation to our country: to provide essential relief aid following the passage of Hurricane
In a court filing on Sunday, July 7, the government announced that Boeing has consented to a $243.6 million fine and a guilty plea to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge to resolve a US Justice Department investigation into two 737 MAX fatal accidents. The plea agreement,
Media Release - The University of the West Indies’ (The UWI) strategy of focusing on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in building out its academic reputation and global research profile has produced a perfect score in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings announced last
Release - Jamaica’s reputation for resilience continues as Hurricane Beryl moved past on July 3. Jamaica‘s hotels and resorts were well-prepared, as staff and guests remained safe during the storm. Jamaica’s airports and cruise ports have announced plans for re-opening: Sangster International Airport (SIA) in Montego Bay will
Another testament to the transformative progress in Dominica’s housing and urban development sector is nearing completion — the Grand Bay Ville Housing Development. Grand Bay Ville, encompassing 25 acres of beautifully planned land, is set to be a fully integrated modern community. The project includes over
Release - Caribbean Public Health Day (CPHD) is celebrated annually on July 2nd to raise awareness about public health’s vital role in the lives of Caribbean people and to highlight the work of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA). This day coincides with the anniversary
CPSO Press Release — The CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO) held its first Coordination Meeting today, July 1st, 2024, to mobilize regional private resources to provide assistance to Member States that may be impacted by Hurricane Beryl's passage, which is currently affecting the Windward Islands. The
Release - Hurricane Beryl embarked on a historic course on June 30th as it descended on several Caribbean islands, marking the earliest Category 4 storm ever recorded in the Atlantic hurricane season and hammering islands such as Grenada, Barbados and St. Lucia. For climate change
OECS Media Release — The Caribbean countries offering Citizenship By Investment Programmes are moving quickly to implement the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). The signatories of the MOA are Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, and Saint Lucia. The MOA, published
