As coronavirus (COVID-19) infections increase in the US Virgin Islands, health officials are urging residents and visitors to take precautions. Commissioner of Health Justa Encarnacion said they were expecting to see an increase in infections based on data collected across the United States. “As our numbers are...
An estimated 81,000 Dominicans are voting for a new government on Tuesday in a snap general election boycotted by the main opposition political parties. The 182 polling stations opened at 7 am (local time) and will close 10 hours later. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, 50, who has...
Guyana has changed its policy for the use of Pre-exposure prophylaxis, commonly called PrEP, allowing everyone, who may need it, to have access to the drug. Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony disclosed this development to the Department of Information ahead of today’s observance of World AIDS...
The Dominica Labour Party (DLP) said it has cancelled its campaign launch in the Salisbury Constituency tonight due to concerns for the safety of its supporters and representatives. In a statement this afternoon, the party said: “The DLP is concerned for the safety of the thousands...
[caption id="attachment_14166" align="alignleft" width="300"] Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit[/caption] Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is urging Dominica to go out and cast their ballots in the December 6 general election that he has called two years ahead of the constitutional deadline, even though the main opposition parties...