The Government of Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit is continuing to invest significant financial resources in new school plant in Dominica with the official opening earlier today of the new Salybia Primary School at St. Cyr.
The official opening of this state-of-the-art school was attended by the Prime Minister, Members of Cabinet, and officials from the [...]
May 31, 2010 | 155 views |
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Beginning later this month, air access to Dominica will be made much easier as a result of a new connection from St.Maarten.
From June 28, the Windward Island International Airways (Winair), will introduce new non-stop flights between St.Maarten and Dominica Melville Hall Airport.
Using a nineteen-seater aircraft, the airline will operate round trip scheduled flights every Monday, [...]
May 31, 2010 | 245 views |
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May is supposed to be the hottest and driest month. We however have been drenched with intermittent showers and given the fact that we’re just emerging from a devastating 7-month drought this should be a welcome blessing. Unfortunately, it’s not.
Already we’ve had some major landslides in parts of the country. And last [...]
May 30, 2010 | 139 views |
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Seven outstanding sports personalities have been inducted into Dominica’s Cricket Hall of Fame, well sort of. Grayson Shillingford, Irvin SHillingford, Norbert Phillip, Adam Sanford, Clem John, Khelleb Laurent and Billy Doctrove have been honored for their groundbreaking contributions to cricket development in Dominica by allowing their names to be affixed to the stands and [...]
May 29, 2010 | 374 views |
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According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Progress Report, Dominica, Grenada and St.Lucia have been moved into the category of jurisdictions considered to have substantially implemented the standard on transparency and exchange of information, having singed at least twelve exchange of information agreements conforming to the standards.
Dominica had been placed on the [...]
May 29, 2010 | 144 views |
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There might be no lost love these days between the United Workers Party (UWP) and the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) but a few years ago, they feverishly courted each other in the face of a common enemy.
Crispin Gregoire, Former UN Ambassador and top DLP political strategist revealed that both the DLP and UWP aggressively pursued [...]
May 29, 2010 | 143 views |
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A number of prominent sports personalities who made outstanding contributions to cricket development in Dominica were on Thursday inducted into the Dominica Cricket Hall of Fame; well sort of.
Grayson Shillingford, Irvin Shillingfoird, Norbert Phillip, Clem John, Khelleb Laurent, Adam Sandford and Billy Doctrove were honored for their contributions to the game of cricket in Dominica [...]
May 29, 2010 | 201 views |
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Dominican off spinner Shane Shillingford may be on the verge of kicking in the doors to the West Indies Senior Team for the upcoming test matches in the current home series against South Africa.
After being several years in the offing, a stint on the West Indies Youth team, consecutive stella performances at regional tournaments, a [...]
May 28, 2010 | 168 views |
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After months of intense preparation and modifications and enhancements to the facility, the Nature Island of Dominica is ready to host two one-day internationals at the 12,000 capacity Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica’s capital City of Roseau.
For thousands of Dominican cricket fans it will be a moment of intense national pride and joy that their [...]
May 27, 2010 | 176 views |
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Justice Herbert Philip Volney,a Dominican born attorney and citizen of Trinidad & Tobago who resigned his position as a judge in that country to contest Monday’s general elections (in Trinidad )has won his seat for the new government.
In a move that surprised the country, Volney after serving sixteen years in the courts announced his candidacy [...]
May 26, 2010 | 257 views |
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