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Fri, 10 Dec 2021 03:49:54 +0000
No credible reason for govt. overspend of 2020-2021 budget says Opposition
For the fiscal year 2020-2021 in which the government of Dominica presented to the nation a $942,179,940.00 budget, parliament last week  approved over $275 million in supplementary appropriation expenditure but the parliamentary Opposition is not i...

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 19:07:57 +0000
Karifuna group celebrates successful 43rd anniversary
President of the Karifuna Cultural Group, Prosper Paris is reporting a successful staging of the activities during its 43rd Anniversary celebrations held on 28th November. The activity was held virtually for the first time due to the Covid-19 surge. ...

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 16:28:49 +0000
Dominica welcomes its first official American Airlines direct flight from Miami
Dominica welcomed its first official direct American Airlines flight from Miami, Florida on Wednesday. A test or proving run was done on June 22nd of this year, that test was not a revenue seeking run while this inaugural flight was... The post Domin...

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 12:26:43 +0000
The digital version of the EC dollars – DCash – officially launched in Dominica
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has made ‘DCash’, the digital version of its Eastern Caribbean dollar, available for public use in two additional countries, Dominica and Montserrat. The ECCB launched blockchain-based DCash which enables...

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:55:43 +0000
Many HIV patients in Dominica not seeking treatment; public urged to be more empathetic
Physician at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital (DCFH), Dr. Cleona Peters, has revealed that a significant number of people who test positive for HIV on island are reluctant to enroll in care, mainly due to stigma and discrimination and is... The...

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:09:46 +0000
LIVE: Mrs Elwin’s (Ma Shap) Christmas lights display in Canefield
Some individuals decorate and participate in Christmas festivities while others really put on a show. This evening DNO will have a live interview with Mrs Elwin to showcase her Christmas lights display in Canefield. The post LIVE: Mrs Elwin’s (...

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 19:04:05 +0000
LIVE: American Eagle inaugural direct flight from Miami to Dominica
American Eagle   Live video of first direct flight from Miami to Dominica by American Eagle. The post LIVE: American Eagle inaugural direct flight from Miami to Dominica appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 18:24:11 +0000
American Airline makes first direct flight to Dominica from Miami today
Today will mark an historic occasion for Dominica when the country welcomes its first direct continental flight from the United States.   American Eagle will land at the Douglas Charles Airport at 3:00pm today making this a breakthrough in air trav...

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:11:44 +0000
New legislation expected to enhance fiscal responsibility in Dominica’s public finances
Dominicans can expect that going forward, long-term resilience, stability and sustainability will be consistent features of the country’s public finances. A bill to adopt the Rules-Based Fiscal Responsibility Framework was passed last week duri...

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 11:46:04 +0000
PSA: Free distribution of herb plants in Crayfish river – first come first serve basis
  Please take note that this Thursday at 2pm herb plants will be distributed to the people of the Salybia Constituency. This is an effort to raise the awareness among our people of the importance of herbs in our daily... The post PSA: Free distr...



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