Police in Dominica say they are investigating a shooting incident, which has left a middle aged man “critically injured”. The man is now a patient at ...

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A teenager has died following an road accident near Salisbury on Tuesday morning. He has been identified as 18-year-old Shane Victor. Police PRO, Inspector John ...

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Dominica on road safety drive

Government has said it will engage in a major sensitization drive to push for road safety in Dominica. Today, (Tuesday) Dominica together with the rest of the ...

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The police say they are conducting investigations into a road traffic accident which occurred on Thursday 2nd May 2013 about 3:30 pm in the Pont Case area close to ...

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UPDATE: Rock fall on west coast road

Earth moving equipment was quickly brought in to clear away a rock slide which occurred  on a section of the West Coast road between Coulibistrie and Colihaut ...

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Bridge may be needed in Pont Casse ̵...

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skeritt has said a bridge may have to be constructed in Pont Casse where a 40-foot deep opening due to heavy rains split the main road. Two ...

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Bishop’s statement on tragic accid...

It is with great sadness that I learnt, during the Antilles Bishops Conference in Guadeloupe, of the accidental death of the National Football coach, Mr. Kirt ...

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Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has extended condolences to the relatives and friends of two footballers who died in an accident at Pond Casse on Friday morning. ...

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Parliamentary Representative for the Castle Bruce constituency, Johnson Drigo, has urged residents in the area to stay out of harm’s way as landslides and ...

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UPDATE: Two dead in Pond Casse accident

DNO can now confirm that two members of the Dominica National Football Team were killed in an accident in the Pond Casse area on Friday. This is according to ...

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Police have confirmed the death of 82 year-old Etherline Nicholas who  perished in a fire at Fond Cole earlier this evening. Reports reaching Dominica News Online ...

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UPDATE: Fishermen missing at sea

The Police are in search of four fishermen who were reported to have gone fishing in two open keel boats in separate incidents. Police PRO, Inspector John Carbon, ...

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Huckster trade receives severe blow

The huckster trade between Dominica and neighbouring islands received a severe blow on Monday after its flagship vessels sunk near the French islands. No lives were ...

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Fire destroys car in New Town

A car was completely destroyed by fire in New Town about half an hour ago. Firemen were quick on the scene, however by the time they arrived the vehicle was ...

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Fire in Pottersville

Some small wooden buildings were destroyed when a fire of unknown origin swept through an area on Elliot Avenue in Pottersville on Friday evening. Reports indicate ...

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Pole falls on bus, no injuries reported

No injuries were reported after a utility pole fell on a bus in Lagoon, Portsmouth on Friday morning. Reports indicate that the empty bus was parked on the side of ...

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Dominica’s resident ambassador to Cuba His Excellency Dr. Charles Corbette has confirmed that no Dominican student was hurt in a bus accident which occurred in ...

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Four injured in Stockfarm accident

A bus has overturned at Stockfarm injuring four, according to reports reaching DNO. Reports indicate that the bus was on its way to the Princess Margaret Hospital ...

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Ferdinand Frampton passes on

DNO has received information that prominent broadcaster Ferdinand Frampton has died. Frampton has been ailing for some time and was a patient at the Princess ...

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UPDATE: Teacher found dead in Soufriere

The Soufriere police are conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of 46-year-old Alice Alcendor of the community. Police PRO, ...

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