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Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:20:41 +0000NCCU delinquency reaches $86.4 million as treasurer calls for greater member accountability
Delinquency management remains one of the most critical challenges facing the Roseau Cooperative Credit Union Limited (NCCU). This was according to the Treasurer of the NCCU, Shannon Bedminister, who presented the Treasurer’s Report for the yea...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:11:58 +0000UPP pledges to support safe resettlement of Petite Savanne
The United Progressive Party (UPP), led by Joshua Francis, says it would support efforts to allow former residents of Petite Savanne to return to their community, provided that comprehensive scientific and safety assessments determine that resettleme...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:24:26 +0000PM Skerrit satisfied with progress on Goodwill Secondary School project site
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said that work is progressing “very satisfactorily” on the new Goodwill Secondary School (GSS). During a visit to the GSS construction site this week, Skerrit noted, “As you can see, work is progressing very s...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:32:03 +0000DOMLEC restoring electricity following feeder fault that triggered widespread outage
Power restoration is now underway across sections of Dominica after an unexpected outage left customers without electricity earlier today. In an update to the public, Dominica Electricity Services Ltd. (DOMLEC) said electricity service has already be...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:37:12 +0000CDB and IDB invest launch US$25 million trade finance facility for Caribbean markets
Businesses in several Caribbean countries are expected to benefit from improved access to trade financing following the signing of a new US$25 million guarantee agreement between IDB Invest and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). Announced during S...
The Dominican
Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:10:44 GMTRelationship 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 GMTT&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 GMTRare 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 GMTMale 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 GMTDominica 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.