Dominica to Increase Foreign Direct Investment With French Partners

Dominica to Increase Foreign Direct Investment With French Partners

By news.gov.dm The Invest Dominica Authority (IDA) is taking on several initiatives as part of efforts to increase foreign direct investments. Dominica welcomed a delegation of thirty French business representatives from Martinique and Guadeloupe. During the period of June 12 to 17, several events and meetings will be hosted to orient the delegates on conducting […]

Dominica’s Geothermal Power Plant Will Power 23,000 Homes, Says PM Skerrit

Dominica’s Geothermal Power Plant Will Power 23,000 Homes, Says PM Skerrit

By Daily Punch The nature isle of Caribbean- Dominica is spending a lot of money on long-term economic projects. The development initiatives are building and developing sustainable housing, healthcare and educational facilities, as well as improving renewable energy capabilities. The Prime Minister of the small island nation, Dominica, has made the commitment to build the […]

IDA Promotes Benefits of Doing Business in Dominica to Potential Investors

IDA Promotes Benefits of Doing Business in Dominica to Potential Investors

By Dominica News Online Free movement of profit and dividends, opportunities for external advancement, and unrestricted business ownership are just some of the benefits available to businesspersons who wish to operate a business in Dominica. Senior Investment Promotion Officer at Invest Dominica Authority (IDA), Hermina Augustine made the remarks while speaking during an event at […]

OECS Congratulates the Commonwealth of Dominica on 42nd Anniversary of Independence

OECS Congratulates the Commonwealth of Dominica on 42nd Anniversary of Independence

OECS Media Statement Wednesday, November 4, 2020 — The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends to the Government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica warmest congratulations on the occasion of the nation’s 42nd Anniversary of Independence under the theme: “Embracing New Opportunities“. A virtual flag-raising ceremony was held at the OECS […]

World Bank Financing to Support Over 7,000 People in Dominica During COVID-19 Pandemic

World Bank Financing to Support Over 7,000 People in Dominica During COVID-19 Pandemic

Photo Credit: World Bank/Emily Bartels-Bland By OECS.org Thursday, August 27, 2020 — WASHINGTON — Dominica will strengthen its response to the economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic using US$5.2 million from the World Bank. The funds will be used to provide income support to people affected by the crisis who meet set criteria.   “The COVID-19 […]

Dominica’s LaFond Makes History as First OECS Woman To Hit Tokyo 2020 Mark

Article by OECS Sports Contributor Terry Finisterre

Dominica’s LaFond Makes History as First OECS Woman To Hit Tokyo 2020 Mark

The Commonwealth of Dominica has hopped, stepped, and jumped out to the forefront of the push for participation in the 2020 edition of the Olympic Games, with the republic’s top female triple jumper making the minimum standards for this year’s showcase. Turning 26 in April, Thea LaFond reset her Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) […]

Statement on the Re-election of the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica

Statement on the Re-election of the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica

Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Dr. the Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit. Saturday, December 7, 2019 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission congratulates Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) on a successful election victory and return to Government. Director-General of the OECS, Dr. Didacus Jules, commended the people of the […]