Diaspora

Dr. Griffin Benjamin Slapped with Travel Ban Amid Clarevue Fallout

Dr. Griffin Benjamin is now slapped with a travel ban as Antigua’s Ministry of Health escalates its measures against the Dominican-born psychiatrist. The restriction prevents him from leaving Antigua

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Antigua Health Ministry Places Dominican Psychiatrist Dr. Griffin Benjamin on Paid Leave

Less than a year after his appointment as head of Clarevue Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Griffin Benjamin, a Dominican psychiatrist with experience at both local and regional levels, has been placed on ad

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Craft, Culture, and Capital: Dominican Women Abroad Are Shaping New Paths

If you want to see the future of Dominica’s development, don’t look at a government white paper or another national strategic plan. Look instead to the worktables in New Jersey, the farmers’ plots in

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Dominica Native Launches The Mill Academy in Antigua: A Lifelong Dream Realized

On Monday September 4, 2023, Kisma Panthier Jn-Pierre fulfilled a lifelong dream when she opened the doors of The Mill Academy to eight (8) young students. Inspired by her own educational and life jou

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Tragic End for Gregory Linton in St. Vincent: Gunshot to the Head and Mystery of Missing Firearm

The tragic death of Gregory Linton, a Dominican and employee of the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) based in St. Vincent, has shocked his colleagues and community. As

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Female Dominican Footballer Signs up with Manchester United Women’s Club

Jayde Riviere A 21-year-old female footballer with a Dominican father and Canadian mother has signed up with Manchester United Women’s Football Club. Jayde Riviere signed a three-year contract with Ma

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Cabinet of Government Ministers to Meet With the Dominican Diaspora on Wednesday

The Government of Dominica will host a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers and visiting Dominicans on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at the State House Conference Center from 10:00 a.m. The Diaspora Dia

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Cuffy Family Hit by Series of Tragedies as They Suffer Deaths of Two Sisters

The family of Reverend Father Franklin Cuffy is presently mourning the deaths of two family members. The family is preparing for the burial of their senior sister in Dominica when they learnt of the d

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Vince Henderson Sworn Into Parliament; Skerrit Vows to Work with Him

Winner of the Grandbay November 25 by-election, Dr. Vince Henderson, has been sworn into parliament. He was sworn into parliament on November 29 after defeating two independent candidates with 1,230 v

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