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Archive for October, 2010

Dominica to be Affected by LIAT’s Decision to Close City Offices in the Region

Dominica is among nine Caribbean countries which is likely to be affected by the closure of LIAT’s city offices. Secretary Treasurer of the Waterfront and Allied Workers Union Kertiste Augustus says LIAT has not justified the closure of the offices.

Outgoing Attorney General Francine Baron-Royer says her Decision to Step Down was not Due to any falling out with the DLP Administration or Pressure for her to Discontinue as AG

Effective October 15th, Francine Baron Royer will no longer hold the position of Attorney General as her three year contract comes to an end. In a statement on DBS Radio, Baron-Royer stated that she will now be returning to her private practice after having served her country over the past three years.

Carib Chief Has Accused Gov’t of Eroding an Act Governing the Indigenous People

Carib Chief Garnet Joseph is accusing the Roosevelt Skerrit led administration of eroding laws governing the indigenous people. There is still a tug of war over who should receive the keys of 41 newly constructed houses in the Carib Territory. Both the Carib Affairs Ministry and the Carib Council are claiming rights to receiving the […]

Officials say Dominica will be Joining the International Community in the Annual Celebration of World Food Day on October 16, 2010 Under the Theme “United Against Hunger

Officials say Dominica will join the international community in the annual celebration of World Food Day on October 16, 2010. The theme of this year’s observance is UNITED AGAINST HUNGER, was chosen to recognize the efforts made in the fight against world hunger at national, regional and international levels.

Athie Martin says Magistrate Tiyani Behanzin’s Case Summation Concluded Defense Attorney Documents did not Prove Rennith Alexis Owns Savanne Paille Villas

Mr. Atherton Martin was a Witness who appeared before Magistrate Tiyani Behanzin in a court case involving Portsmouth Businessman Rennith Alexis. Mr. Martin says the Magistrate made it clear in his summation that the documents presented to the court by Attorney for the Defense did not constitute proof that Renneth Alexis is the owner of […]

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