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Dominica Post Hurricane Recovery Plan and Prioritisation
The PDNA puts total damages and losses from Hurricane Maria at 226% of 2016 GDP, or $1.31bn. The effect of this damage and loss is greater than this number suggests because Maria spared no part of the island from total destruction
read moreDominica Post Hurricane Recovery Plan and Prioritisation
The PDNA puts total damages and losses from Hurricane Maria at 226% of 2016 GDP, or $1.31bn. The effect of this damage and loss is greater than this number suggests because Maria spared no part of the island from total destruction
Kalinago Territory, Pointe Michel to get first batch of new houses
The Kalinago Territory and Pointe Michel will be receiving the first batch of new hurricane resistant homes under an agreement signed with a St. Lucian company, Housing Minister, Reginald Austrie has revealed.
read moreThe Kalinago Territory and Pointe Michel will be receiving the first batch of new hurricane resistant homes under an agreement signed with a St. Lucian company, Housing Minister, Reginald Austrie has revealed.
Suspension of Collection of Disaster Relief Items
The Government and People of Dominica and the Dominica High Commission would like to extend their gratitude to all Dominicans and friends of Dominica who have so diligently given their time, aid and commitment toward the emergency relief effort for Dominica.
A special commendation is extended to all the Dominican Associations in the United Kingdom for their commitment and support.read moreThe Government and People of Dominica and the Dominica High Commission would like to extend their gratitude to all Dominicans and friends of Dominica who have so diligently given their time, aid and commitment toward the emergency relief effort for Dominica.
A special commendation is extended to all the Dominican Associations in the United Kingdom for their commitment and support.
Lifting of curfew for select areas in Dominica
Roseau, Dominica (October 13, 2017) — The mandatory curfew has been lifted for some parts of the island, and the change will take effect after a national security assessment was conducted by the Chief of Police.
read moreRoseau, Dominica (October 13, 2017) — The mandatory curfew has been lifted for some parts of the island, and the change will take effect after a national security assessment was conducted by the Chief of Police.
Hotline to contact the EOC established #PostMaria
The General Public is asked to the note that a hotline has been set up at the Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) to register their queries, concerns and seek clarification on all matters in regards to Post Hurricane Maria efforts.
read moreThe General Public is asked to the note that a hotline has been set up at the Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) to register their queries, concerns and seek clarification on all matters in regards to Post Hurricane Maria efforts.
Drop Off Points
We are increasingly adding and collating Hurricane Maria drop-off locations for relief items. These locations have been verified the Dominica High Commission, and you are advised to use the nearest location to you listed. We are aware that our list is not comprehensive, but if you are aware of other locations, we encourage you to kindly inform us so we may provide as wide a location map as possible.
read moreWe are increasingly adding and collating Hurricane Maria drop-off locations for relief items. These locations have been verified the Dominica High Commission, and you are advised to use the nearest location to you listed. We are aware that our list is not comprehensive, but if you are aware of other locations, we encourage you to kindly inform us so we may provide as wide a location map as possible.