India extends $250,000 aid for five community development projects in Dominica

November 4, 2025 1:35 PM

India extends $250,000 aid for five community development projects in Dominica

India and Dominica on Monday signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for the implementation of five Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) aimed at boosting community development in the Caribbean nation. India will provide financial assistance of USD 250,000 to support these local initiatives under its development partnership programme. The exchange took place between the High Commissioner of India to Dominica, Pradeep Rajpurohit, and Dominica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business, T...

Dominica awards PM Modi its highest honour

November 21, 2024 8:36 AM

Dominica awards PM Modi its highest honour

The Commonwealth of Dominica has conferred its highest national honour, the Dominica Award of Honour, upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi. President Sylvanie Burton presented the award to PM Modi in recognition of his efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and his dedication to strengthening the relationship between India and Dominica. Upon receiving the prestigious award, PM Modi expressed his gratitude, saying, "This honour is not only mine but of 140 crore people of India, their efforts, their v...

Dominica announces its highest national honour to PM Modi

November 14, 2024 1:52 PM

Dominica announces its highest national honour to PM Modi

The Commonwealth of Dominica has announced that it will confer its highest national award, the Dominica Award of Honour, to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in recognition of his contributions to the nation, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and his role in strengthening the relationship between India and Dominica. The award will be presented by Sylvanie Burton, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, during the upcoming India-CARICOM Summit in Georgetown, Guyana, from November 19...