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Ideals of Rosie Douglas abandoned as personal greed and nepotism take hold
For months I agonized as to whether I should remain silent following my departure as Press Secretary exactly one year ago. The long period I spent in Martinique recently was a time of deep personal reflection. I now feel a moral obligation [...]
In response to an upsurge in criminal activity and a spate of shootings in the communities of Wesley and Woodfordhill in recent months, His Worship, Tiyani Behanzin, Magistrate for District ‘G’, has decided to host a Peace Conference on Sunday, January 23rd 2011 at the Wesley Roman Catholic Church from 3.pm.
Mr. Tiyani Behanzin has explained [...]
Tiyani Behanzin, son of former Prime Minister, the late Rosie Douglas will host a lecture on the life of his father on Friday, October 15th, the actual birth date of Rosie Douglas. The event will take place at the UWI School of Continuing Studies on Elmshall Road from 7.30pm. The topic for the lecture [...]
The recent formation of the National Accreditation Board and the Technical Vocational Council by the Government of Dominica is a clear manifestation of government’s commitment to address both issues of quality control in education and technical vocational education.
This information is contained in the Economic and Social Review for the fiscal year 2009/2010 laid in Parliament [...]
Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon. Alvin Bernard is of the view that the ongoing global economic and financial crisis has taught a country like Dominica a few important lessons.
Hon. Bernard made the observation in his address at the United Nations Development Assistance (UNDAF) In-Country consultation at the Fort [...]
Officials from the public sector, private sector and civil society organisations in Dominica participated in a two-day national consultation aimed at sensitizing stakeholders on the status of the CARICOM-Canada negotiations.
The consultation was one of eight such consultations being held throughout the Caribbean region. The July 29th-30th consultation in Dominica was organised by the Ministry of [...]
A two-day National Consultation on negotiations for a new CARICOM-Canada Trade and Development Agreement is scheduled to take place in Roseau from July 29-30, 2010.
Participants will gather at the Fort Young Hotel on Thursday, July 29th 2010 for the first day of deliberations. The second day of deliberations will take place on Friday, July 30th [...]
The Government of Dominica is continuing to make housing more affordable to the people of the Dominica with the announcement by Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit of a new $10 million mortgage facility to be funded through Petro Caribe and administered by the AID Bank.
The Prime Minister made the disclosure when [...]
The level of poverty in Dominica has fallen according to a recently completed Survey of Living Conditions.
This disclosure was made by Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit during the presentation of the 2010-2010 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals to Parliament on Tuesday.
The report to be made public soon says in part:” The [...]
When Parliament met for the Fourth meeting of the First Session of the Dominica Parliament on Tuesday, May 25th 2010, a number of important pieces of legislation were passed.
The Piracy Act 2010 makes provision for the creation and punishment of piracy under the laws of nations. In the Act, Piracy means any illegal acts of [...]
