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What’s happening in Petite Soufriere

What’s happening in Petite Soufriere

March 2, 2010 | Comments: 26

PRESS RELEASE: The youth from the village of Petite Soufriere have been taking an active step in coming together, discussing “hot topics” and participating in ...

Relief supplies for Haiti finally leave Dominica’s ports

Relief supplies for Haiti finally leave Dominica’s ports

March 2, 2010 | Comments: 4

Three 40-foot containers of bottled water and dry goods have finally left Dominica’s ports for Haiti, to assist in recovery efforts following a massive earthquake ...

CARICOM urged to implement more policies to deal with illegal drugs trade

CARICOM urged to implement more policies to deal with illegal drugs trade

March 2, 2010 | Comments: 1

WASHINTON, CMC – The United States has called on several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments to beef up their legislation regarding the illegal drugs trade ...

Trade Ministry embarks on venture to address unemployment amongst youths

Trade Ministry embarks on venture to address unemployment amongst youths

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 13

An amalgamation of the Small Business Support Unit and the Employment Unit is intended to help address unemployment among Dominica’s youths. Trade Minister Colin ...

Peace Corps Awareness Day celebrated

Peace Corps Awareness Day celebrated

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 3

Peace Corps volunteers based here hosted an open day event at the Peebles Park to mark Peace Corps Awareness Day today, and the organisation’s 49 anniversary. ...

Probable rise in electricity costs amidst drought season – health minister

Probable rise in electricity costs amidst drought season – health minister

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 9

Dominica’s Health Minister Julius Timothy has hinted that the drought season could cause a rise in the cost of electricity on the island. “At peak water times, ...

King Karessah’s performance tops DNO poll

King Karessah’s performance tops DNO poll

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 12

Calypso King Karessah’s “Dog Race” performance at the Calypso Finals, which included Government Minister Ian Douglas, was the highlight of The Real Mas 2010, ...

Two Mahaut men await grievous bodily harm trial set for June

Two Mahaut men await grievous bodily harm trial set for June

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 8

One Mahaut man has been bailed in the sum of $10, 000, while another remanded for the next seven days until he gets someone to secure his bail, after being charged ...

STORY OF INTEREST: Hugo Chávez furious as OAS rights watchdog accuses him of endangering democracy

STORY OF INTEREST: Hugo Chávez furious as OAS rights watchdog accuses him of endangering democracy

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 11

President Hugo Chávez vowed to withdraw Venezuela from the top human rights body in the western hemisphere last night after it accused him of endangering democracy ...

Ambassador boasts of China’s assistance to Dominica

Ambassador boasts of China’s assistance to Dominica

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 10

Chinese Ambassador to Dominica, His Excellency Deng Boqing says since the establishment of diplomatic relations with Dominica several years ago, the government of ...

Abide by road rules and exercise caution – Government advises

Abide by road rules and exercise caution – Government advises

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 6

Government urges persons using the Roseau to Portsmouth road to be cautious and abide by the road laws during the next 23 months, while the current road ...

DOMLEC exploring possibility of geothermal energy

DOMLEC exploring possibility of geothermal energy

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 10

The license of the Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) to operate expires in the next five years, but its Managing Director Collin Cover says there are ...

3 being looked at for NAO appointment

3 being looked at for NAO appointment

March 1, 2010 | Comments: 4

The appointment of a new National Authorising Officer for the European Development Fund is expected soon. Principal advisor to Prime Minister Edward Lambert, who ...

Ground-breaking of state-of-the-art hospital coming soon – Timothy

Ground-breaking of state-of-the-art hospital coming soon – Timothy

February 28, 2010 | Comments: 27

Minister for Health Julius Timothy have assured residents that the ground breaking ceremony for a state-of-the-art hospital in the Roseau North constituency will be ...

Magistrate to address youth meeting in Vielle Case

Magistrate to address youth meeting in Vielle Case

February 27, 2010 | Comments: 29

An action plan to address matters concerning the youth of Vielle Case will soon be composed. Young people of Vielle Case and their parents will meet Saturday to ...