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Tourism crisis manual coming

Tourism crisis manual coming

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 26

Dominica will soon be armed with a manual to manage crisis in the tourism sector, officials are saying. The “Crisis Management Plan for Dominica,” as it is ...

Guadeloupe and Martinique threatened as pesticide contaminates food chain

Guadeloupe and Martinique threatened as pesticide contaminates food chain

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 32

On 15 April more than 100 fishermen demonstrated in the streets of Fort de France, the main town on Martinique, in the French West Indies. In January they ...

E-government strategy under way – Darroux

E-government strategy under way – Darroux

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 12

Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister Kelvar Darroux responsible for Information Technology, says the final leg of an e-government strategy is ...

Students observe World Environment Day

Students observe World Environment Day

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 2

Students of the St Luke’s Primary and Convent Preparatory School have been urged to always be mindful of keeping their environment clean. At a tree planting ...

Soufriere student gets full scholarship

Soufriere student gets full scholarship

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 18

A student from Soufriere, who wants to be a doctor, is the first ever recipient of a full scholarship from a New York based non- profit Organization. Evonna ...

DNO POLL: What is your choice for Dominica’s National Dish?

DNO POLL: What is your choice for Dominica’s National Dish?

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 242

The National Emblems Committee in collaboration with the Independence Committee and the Statistical Division is currently in the process of trying to determine the ...

World Environment Day theme begs all to think before eating

World Environment Day theme begs all to think before eating

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 3

Dominicans have been called upon to think before they eat in an effort to help save the environment. That call has emanated from this year’s observance of World ...

Attorney, client claim wrongful detention

Attorney, client claim wrongful detention

June 5, 2013 | Comments: 107

A lawyer acting on the behalf of Ruth-Ann Cyrille Prince, a teacher from the Carib Territory, is warning that “there are repercussions” for the “wrongful ...

LIAT plane diverted after smoke observed in cabin; no fault found

LIAT plane diverted after smoke observed in cabin; no fault found

June 4, 2013 | Comments: 21

The Management of regional airline, LIAT, has said that no fault was found on one its aircraft after what appeared to be smoke was observed in its cabin last ...

Gov’t to source funds for East Coast projects

Gov’t to source funds for East Coast projects

June 4, 2013 | Comments: 82

The Government of Dominica plans to source over $50 million US dollars in loans and grants to respond to damage caused by natural disasters on the east coast of the ...

The science behind NOAA outlook for 2013 Hurricane season

The science behind NOAA outlook for 2013 Hurricane season

June 4, 2013 | Comments: 4

A combination of an enhanced West African monsoon, warmer Atlantic Ocean temperatures, and the absence of El Nino are the primary factors behind the National ...

QTS Coordinator impressed with level of talent this year

QTS Coordinator impressed with level of talent this year

June 4, 2013 | Comments: 9

Coordinator of the Q Talent Search (QTS) Jael Joseph has said she is very impressed with the level of talent displayed when the competition got under way this year. ...

Saving a national symbol

Saving a national symbol

June 4, 2013 | Comments: 52

Every day in a building surrounded by lush green vegetation and tucked away at the back of the Botanic Gardens, Luke Harding and Machel Sulton perform a very ...

U.S. Consular Officer to hold office hours for U.S. Citizens in Dominica

U.S. Consular Officer to hold office hours for U.S. Citizens in Dominica

June 4, 2013 | Comments: 3

A Consular Officer from the U.S. Embassy in Barbados will visit ONLY Roseau, Dominica from Monday June 17th to Wednesday June 19th , 2013 to provide American ...

Tackling ‘white goods’ in Canefield, Morne Daniel

Tackling ‘white goods’ in Canefield, Morne Daniel

June 4, 2013 | Comments: 9

With the commencement of the hurricane season the Environmental Health Department and the Canefield Urban Council are collaborating on an old ‘white ...