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Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:55:41 +0000
PM Skerrit: Work at Deux Branches fully compliant with Planning approval
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has reaffirmed that all ongoing activity at the Deux Branches site is operating within the bounds of the law and in full compliance with permissions granted by the Physical Planning and Development Authority. Speaking...

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:20:02 +0000
Dominica finalises framework for new U.S. migration arrangement amid demographic challenges
  Dominica has completed the framework for the standing operating procedures governing its participation in the Third Country National Arrangement (TCNA) with the United States, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced on Wednesday. Speaking a...

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:59 +0000
Mahaut plans big send-off for Cletus Halibut Abraham
The Mahaut community plans a massive send-off for Cadence-lypso icon, Cletus “Halibut” Abraham with funeral service at the St. Martin de Porres Chapel in Canefield followed by burial at the public cemetery in Mahaut on Saturday 28th March, and ...

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:31:15 +0000
Dominica plays a pivotal role in scientific study documenting rare sperm whale birth
The Dominica and New York-based organization Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative) has released two groundbreaking scientific papers that together offer the most comprehensive documentation of a sperm whale birth ever recorded—captured i...

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:30:03 +0000
NEP workers with five years’ service to be transitioned to full‑time public sector posts – PM Skerrit
Individuals who have served five years or more under the National Employment Programme (NEP) within the public service will be transitioned into full‑time government positions, Prime Minister Skerrit has stated, marking what he described as a major...

The Dominican

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:10:44 GMT
Relationship between Dominica and T@T solid says PM Skerrit
Dominica’s prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit is reporting that the relationship between Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago remains “solid.”

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:52:40 GMT
T&T’s vote against Dominica sparks outrage with calls for firing of foreign minister
Trinidad and Tobago’s decision to vote against Dominica’s appeal to the Organization of American States (OAS) for a two year waiver on its fees owed to the institution has met with outrage, disbelief and disgust within the country.

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 21:19:13 GMT
Rare endangered parrots illegally smuggled from Dominica
Dominica is reeling from the news that its rare and exotic parrots have been illegally smuggled out of the country with the assistance of government workers.

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:17:46 GMT
Male birth control pill found to be effective and safe to use
Scientific investigators at the University of Washington Medical Centre have successfully tested a contraceptive pill for men.

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:35:09 GMT
Dominica born attorney Garvin Ambrose sworn in to the bar of the US Supreme Court
On February 28, 2018, Dominican born attorney, Garvin Gauss Ambrose was sworn in as a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.

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