The High Commission for The Commonwealth of Dominica in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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  • Dominica Establishes Diplomatic Relations And Signs Visa Waiver Agreement With Ukraine.

    On the 15th of May 2019, the Commonwealth of Dominica concluded the signing of a Visa Waiver Agreement with Ukraine at a brief ceremony at the Dominica High Commission in London. Acting High Commissioner, Janet Charles joined by her counterpart, Her Excellency Natalia Galibarenko, Ambassador of Ukraine signed an agreement on the exemption of visa requirements. This agreement will allow citizens visa free access to each other’s country.
     
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  • Professor Laura Serrant “8th most influential Black person in the UK” October 2017, by Powerlist 2018, receives an OBE from the Queen

    On October 31st Professor Laura Serrant OBE PhD MA BA RGN PGCE Queens Nurse, received an OBE from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, on the occasion...

    On October 31st Professor Laura Serrant OBE PhD MA BA RGN PGCE Queens Nurse, received an OBE from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, on the occasion of becoming an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for Services to Health Policy. She joins the elite list of other prominent Dominicans to achieve this prestigious award.

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  • Year in Review 2018

    Mission in Action... 2018 was a busy year for the Dominica High Commission, as the office continued to support the various fundraising activities...

    Mission in Action... 2018 was a busy year for the Dominica High Commission, as the office continued to support the various fundraising activities around the United Kingdom as part of the ongoing response to Hurricane Maria. The Dominican Diaspora must be commended for...

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  • Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship

    The Dominica High Commission is pleased to inform that applications for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship for the 2019 – 2020 cycle...

    The Dominica High Commission is pleased to inform that applications for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship for the 2019 – 2020 cycle for Master’s Degree is now open.

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  • Christmas Greetings

    May the blessings of peace and happiness be with you this Christmas.

    We give gratitude to God for our families and friends, and for the...

    May the blessings of peace and happiness be with you this Christmas.

    We give gratitude to God for our families and friends, and for the wonderful times which we have had together this year, as we reflect on the true meaning of Christmas – we remember all the blessings which we have been given during 2018. 

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  • A Year On from Hurricane Maria...

    Today marks the one year anniversary since Dominica suffered the dire effects of Hurricane Maria, a critical category 5 storm. It was a...

    Today marks the one year anniversary since Dominica suffered the dire effects of Hurricane Maria, a critical category 5 storm. It was a devastation which left an aftermath of countless fatalities, displaced families and mass destruction.

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  • Students’ success should be an inspiration to the country

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  • Latest Update on Tropical Storm Isaac

    In light of Tropical Storm Isaac, please note that Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit of the Commonwealth of Dominica, has announced that  all...

    In light of Tropical Storm Isaac, please note that Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit of the Commonwealth of Dominica, has announced that  all public work services in Dominica has been suspended on the 13th September 2018 until midday on Friday the 14th September 2018, to ensure the safety and security of the state.

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  • Statement by the Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit

    Let’s refocus and move forward. 

    Fellow citizens and residents, I wish to call on all who are accountable, to cease and desist from the...

    Let’s refocus and move forward. 

    Fellow citizens and residents, I wish to call on all who are accountable, to cease and desist from the unwarranted verbal attacks on the Government and Prime Minister of Barbados and by extension on all Barbadians. The decision to relocate to Barbados was a decision taken solely by Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM).

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