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Tue, 23 Feb 2021 22:35:26 +0000
2021 Secondary Schools Netball Championship to begin on Thursday
The Sports Division in the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Community Development will commence the 2021 Secondary Schools Netball Championship on Thursday, February 25th, 2021 with two matches. This year, in keeping with Covid-19 protocols, the tradi...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 20:25:34 +0000
PM Skerrit takes his first COVID-19 vaccine shot
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit took his first jab of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine at approximately 8:30 am on Tuesday, February 23rd 2021. He was joined by several other government ministers and senior government officials. Staff members from the...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 18:02:56 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: FREE virtual event for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises by NBD
The National Bank of Dominica Ltd. invites SMEs to a free virtual event on its “SME Business Loan Partially Guaranteed by ECPCGC” Wednesday, February 24th, 2021 at 6:00PM. NBD recognizes that the COVID-19 global pandemic has had significa...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:37:23 +0000
UWP, APP, urge Dominicans to take COVID-19 vaccine
Two political parties in Dominica,  the official opposition United Workers Party (UWP)  and the Alternative People’s Party (APP) have the voices of advocacy for Dominicans to take the vaccine which is being made available through the governme...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:18:14 +0000
Police seize cannabis, firearms and ammunition during search of vehicle
Police have seized cannabis, pistols and ammunition following a search at Fond Cole on Monday 22nd February 2021. According to a report from Police Inspector, John Carbon, at about 3:30PM, the police intercepted vehicle registration number TM126  w...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:59:56 +0000
Haitian national wins over $400,000 in Super 6 draw
The Dominica National Lottery (DNL) says it is proving that there are no boundaries as to who can participate in their games as the first Super 6 win for 2021 was presented to a Haitian national residing in Dominica. Jacky... The post Haitian nationa...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:27:45 +0000
Dominica government confident it can deliver geothermal power plant by 2022
The Government of Dominica says it is confident that it can deliver a geothermal power plant to the country by December 2022. “And why I think we can do this is because we are now at the stage of finalizing... The post Dominica government confident...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:59:39 +0000
Symposium aims to get more people to speak Creole language in Dominica
A symposium geared at sensitizing the public on matters relating to the creole language and what can be done to get more people to speak it will be held on Wednesday February 24, 2021. The event will see the collaboration... The post Symposium aims t...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:39:30 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO apology for unscheduled water interruption
DOWASCO wishes to apologize to customers of Bellevue Chopin for the unscheduled interruption in water service which occurred from Friday evening into late Saturday due to leakage of the pumping line. DOWASCO also apologizes to Customers of Upper Ca...

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 17:42:56 +0000
Dominican journalist publishes her first novel
Dominican Journalist and News Producer, Shermain Bique-Charles, isn’t just about interviews and sticking her nose into matters that don’t concern her. The 40-year-old, who is also a news presenter at Observer Radio in Antigua and Barbuda recently...



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