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Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:34:45 +0000
Police dismiss claims that Chinese intercepted drone at Morne Daniel
The police have said that the arrest of well-known vlogger Lynworth (Mystelics) Mitchell  of Portsmouth, and videographer/photographer Jawanza Stuart of Castle Comfort, is a result of ongoing police investigations without intervention by anyone else...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 19:55:29 +0000
Linton, Durand, condemn arrest of videographers, ‘Mystelics’ and Stuart; urge Dominicans to ‘express their disgust’
Civil rights activist, Loftus Durand, has called on Dominicans who believe in justice to turn out in large numbers outside of the Police Headquarters in protest to express their disgust following an incident that occurred yesterday where two men were...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 18:49:23 +0000
New creole initiative to begin in Dominica’s schools in June, 2021
In an effort to enhance the creole language among students here on island, Minister for Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Excellence, Octavia Alfred, has announced a new programme which will be implemented in all sc...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:50:38 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO water supply interruption
DOWASCO informs customers from Morne Daniel and Coco Bottom that their water supply will be interrupted on Friday March 5, 2021 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. for the purpose of distribution pipeline repair. DOWASCO regrets any... The p...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:18:29 +0000
UWP tours government airport site in Wesley; Linton demands that government makes site studies public
As the Government of Dominica moves ahead with its plans to acquire 411 acres of land in Wesley for the construction of the long-awaited international airport, the main opposition United Worker Party (UWP), is demanding that the administration make a...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:20:11 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT (update): DOWASCO notice on disconnection of accounts in arrears
DOWASCO wishes to inform all customers that the company will be carrying out disconnections on accounts in arrears,. Customers in arrears of 30 days and over are liable to be disconnected. Customers whose accounts are disconnected The post ANNOUNCEME...

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:33:03 +0000
Vlogger and videographer arrested allegedly in connection with drone-flying at Morne Daniel
Well-known vlogger Lynworth (Mystelics) Mitchell together with videographer/photographer Jawanza Stuart are now in police custody for allegedly flying a drone in the Morne Daniel area on Wednesday. Sources told Dominica News Online (DNO) that the men...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 20:04:32 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO water supply interruption notice
DOWASCO informs customers from Riviere Cyrique that their water supply will be interrupted on Thursday March 4, 2021 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. for the purpose of system maintenance. DOWASCO regrets any inconvenience that may be... ...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 18:58:25 +0000
Dominica among CDB countries projected to achieve GDP growth in 2021
Dominica and the other 18 borrowing member countries of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) are projected to see growth in their gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021, according to the CDB. That growth could be about 3.8% on average and... The post D...

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 18:16:54 +0000
Public officers to get 1.25% increase and other benefits as part of 3-year agreement with government
On July 1st this year, public officers will receive 1.25 percent salary increase as part of a three-year agreement which the Dominica Public Service Union (DPSU) has negotiated with the government of Dominica. DPSU General Secretary, Thomas Letang to...



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