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Archive for: December, 2008

Business, Education & the TEAM

Business, Education & the TEAM

Most of us have had one realistic dream in business, and that’s to excel in our education and getting laid a big fat paying job in government or being a manger somewhere in Roseau (ok, well maybe just a few of us). But along the path to qualification enlightenment, all of us share some very [...]

More evidence for strengthening public finances

More evidence for strengthening public finances

Yet more evidence has emerged of the strength of the public finances in Dominica. On Friday, December 19, 2008, Government paid salaries to government employees amounting to approximately $12 million. This amount includes retroactive pay (back pay) to public officers of $3 million representing a 1% increase for the financial year, 2007-2008 and a 2% increase for the financial year, 2008/2009. The fact that Government was able to pay salaries for the month of December as well as retroactive pay at the same time is a demonstration of how far Dominica has come in the last few years.

National Export Strategy well underway for Dominica

National Export Strategy well underway for Dominica

As Dominica continues the process towards the formulation of a National Export Strategy for the country, General Manager of the Dominica Export Import Agency (DEXIA), Mr. Gregoire Thomas has stated that given new global realities and challenges such a strategy is an imperative at this time.
Speaking at a two-day consultation on the design of the [...]

Baron underlines importance of local government to rural life

Baron underlines importance of local government to rural life

Acting Minister for Community Development, Culture, Gender Affairs and Information, Hon. Urban Baron has underlined the importance of village councils to the development of rural communities in Dominica.

Impact of global factors on health care in developing countries

Impact of global factors on health care in developing countries

Dominican Dr. Carissa Etienne who has risen to great heights on the international stage, first with the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) and now the World Health Organisation (WHO) as its Assistant Director-General…

Deja Vu, Politics 2010

Deja Vu, Politics 2010

A rather complex explanation of the situation with certain representatives and political parties’ candidates as the electorate considers how best to serve their interests. Why does anyone elect a parliamentary representative in Dominica?

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