
Former National Disaster Coordinator Cecil Shillingford has topped the polls in the Bellevue Chopin Village Council election held on Monday.
Eight persons contested the election. Former Chairman, Franklyn Mitchell came second with new comer Edward “Eddie” Taylor coming third. Former councilor Cyrilla Williams captured the 4th place and Delroy Registe 5th Place.
The three other persons who [...]
September 2, 2009 | 78 views |
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A gospel concert featuring many of Dominica’s best artistes to be staged at the Arawak House of Culture on Friday 4th September 2009, will be the highlight of the first week of activities of the Month of the Elderly.
Dubbed “Older Persons a New Power for Development” the theme focuses on the value placed on the [...]
September 2, 2009 | 140 views |
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A new DHTA board was elected at the Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association ‘s (DHTA’s) Annual General Meeting last Thursday.
Newly elected president, Mr Simon Walsh, is supported by a board that is motivated and committed to work for the development of Dominica’s tourism sector… We welcome on board Mr Brian Meade as Vice president along [...]
September 1, 2009 | 777 views |
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Health Educator at the Dominica Planned Parenthood Association Valda Bruno-George has supported calls to introduce condoms in schools but she said it must be designed in such a way that it targets students who are in need.
“When you speak about condoms in schools I don’t think it’s about having condoms during break time or having [...]
September 1, 2009 | 99 views |
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Leader of the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) Dr. William Para Reviere has expressed concerns over what he said is the rising tide of gun crimes in Dominica.
Dr. Reviere’s comment comes on the heels of a recent shooting incident in Grand Bay on Sunday that left one man dead and another nursing serious injuries at the [...]
September 1, 2009 | 111 views |
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A shooting incident in Grandbay on Sunday night has left one man dead and another nursing injuries at the Princess Magaret Hospital.
Twenty-six two year old Neddison Benoit and fourty-one year old Irvin Mark both of Montine, Grandbay, were shot outside of a disco in Grand Coulibri. Benoit sustained a gunshot wound to the chest [...]
September 1, 2009 | 342 views |
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As leader of the United Workers Party, and Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Dominica, I extend congratulations to the Unity and Progress for a Better Dominica Inc. on their holding of another very successful Dominica International Conference; this time right here on our Dominican soil, Saturday 15th August [...]
August 29, 2009 | 112 views |
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All Dominicans are fully aware of the fact that up till the time that Tony embarrassed himself by failing to explain the bin bobol, choosing rather to run into exile, Tony was/is the number one political activist for the DLP, and can be considered the high priest of the DLP. Tony was/is always the fore [...]
July 11, 2009 | 231 views |
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A Convent Preparatory School student, Marie Ange Emanuel, is the new winner of the DBS Radio, Ministry of Education & Courts OECS Ltd 2009 Primary Schools’ Reading Competition.
Marie took the top position out of a field of ten readers at the grand finals of the competition which was held at the Arawak House of Culture [...]
July 3, 2009 | 289 views |
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Pastor of the Lifeline Christian Fellowship in Portsmouth, Pastor Bernard Joseph says “there’s nothing wrong” with a decision of his church to award him an EC$50,000.00 birthday gift, despite what some persons might think.
In recognition of his 50th birthday, members of the LCF agreed to award Pastor Joseph a birthday gift of EC$50,000.00. Forming [...]
July 2, 2009 | 1,243 views |
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