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The late Kertist Augustus to receive official funeral; he will be buried on July 26 Dominica News Online - Saturday, July 24th, 2021 at 10:38 PM Member of Parliament an official funeral. The late Kertist Alphancous Augustus was born on August 2, 1947 and passed away on July 9, 2021. He was 73. He is survived by his wife Lyris and children Kertiste, Brenda and Igna, step daughter Sharon and adopted daughter Shanice. Mr. Kertist Augustus served as an Opposition Senator from November 8, 1978 to June 26, 1979 and again from July 2, 1979 to April 27, 1980. He served in the First Parliament un...

The First Prime Minister of Dominica, Mr. Patrick Roland John has died. Mr. John died at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on Tuesday, July 6 2021 at the age of 83. Mr. John was the last Premier of Dominica, and it was during his premiership Dominica gained independence from the United Kingdom after which he became the first Prime Minister of Dominica. Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit expressed sympathies with the family of the deceased. He stated that Mr. Patrick John greatly contributed to the development of Dominica. “It is with sadness that I have learnt of the pa...