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COVID-19 Pandemic UpdatesDominica Declares State of Emergency
April 1, 2020President Charles A. Savarin tonight declared a state of emergency effectively banning people from most public spaces, prohibiting events, closing bars and rum shops and most gatherings.
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COVID-19 Pandemic UpdatesTime is of the essence – Countries of the Americas ...
March 31, 2020Washington, DC, March 31, 2020 (PAHO) – With many countries of the Americas now reporting community transmission of COVID-19, there is still a short window of time for governments to ...
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COVID-19 Pandemic UpdatesThe Global Coronavirus Pandemic: Why are confinement measures so vital?
March 29, 2020On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as a public health emergency of international concern. The first case of COVID-19 ...
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LocalHelp Stem the Rising Tide
March 29, 2020For years, I sat on this side of the world viewing situations that I thought were far removed from me. I don't think I was disconnected because whether it was ...
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LocalThe economy is already declining but the new coronavirus will ...
March 29, 2020Last week we indicated that in this article we would have continued the discussion in relation to breaking the cultural shackles that keep us from making economic progress. We still ...
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LocalFLOW vs DIGICEL: NTRC looking into Interconnection issues
March 28, 2020Executive Director of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) Craig Nesty says he is very concerned about the current interconnection issue between FLOW and DIGICEL and he has written to ...
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LocalPrepare for the impending lockdown
March 28, 2020For decades scientists and climate activists have implored fellow humans to refrain from activity that is deleterious to both our human and natural environment. Alas, the deception of neoclassical economics ...
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LocalCrop farmers receive inputs under World Bank project
March 28, 2020The Emergency Agriculture Livelihoods and Climate Resilience Project has reached a milestone in Dominica. The Ministry of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security, World Bank funded project ...
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LocalDDA launches Public Awareness Campaign in Fight against COVID-19
March 28, 2020Roseau, Dominica – (March 26, 2020) Discover Dominica Authority, through the Dominica Festivals Committee, has joined the fight against COVID-19 in the Nature Island, a release from the DDA has ...
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The View from EuropeCaribbean facing a less bright future for oil and gas
David JessopMarch 28, 2020Just a few weeks ago it was possible for Trinidad's Prime Minister, Dr Keith Rowley, to indicate in a major speech, that the Caribbean as whole had a potentially very ...
