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Dominica will not support overturn of commercial whaling ban

By DWNews Editor ⋅ June 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

ROSEAU, Dominica: The government of Dominica, known as The Nature Island, has confirmed that it will not support an overturn of the worldwide commercial whaling ban at the upcoming IWC (International Whaling Commission) annual meeting which will be held in Santiago, Chile from June 23-28, 2008.Continue Reading >>

Geothermal energy in Dominica Enters New Phase

By DWNews Editor ⋅ June 7, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

ROSEAU, Dominica: The Geothermal Energy in the Caribbean Islands Project, funded under the Interreg III B Programme of the European Union, has entered a new phase, following the signing of the Agreement on April 11, 2008 by Dominica’s Minister for Energy, Charles Savarin.Continue Reading >>

Martinique helps identify business opportunities in Dominica’s National Trail

By DWNews Editor ⋅ June 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

ROSEAU, Dominica: The Waitukubuli National Trail Project (WNTP) in Dominica entered an important phase this week with the commencement of three activities. Two officials from the Chamber of Commerce of Martinique are currently in Dominica to help identify business opportunities along the full length of the National Trail.Continue Reading >>

Minister outlines plans to boost agricultural sector in Dominica

By DWNews Editor ⋅ June 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

ROSEAU, Dominica: On a tour of farms in the Carib Territory last week, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Matthew Walter, outlined plans by his Ministry to boost the all-important agricultural sector in Dominica. On Wednesday, May 28, 2008, Walter visited a number of farms in the Carib Territory.Continue Reading >>

Martinique helps identify business opportunities in Dominica’s National Trail

By DWNews Editor ⋅ June 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

ROSEAU, Dominica: The Waitukubuli National Trail Project (WNTP) in Dominica entered an important phase this week with the commencement of three activities. Two officials from the Chamber of Commerce of Martinique are currently in Dominica to help identify business opportunities along the full length of the National Trail.Continue Reading >>

Dominica’s economy recovering well, says IMF team

By DWNews Editor ⋅ May 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

ROSEAU, Dominica: At the end of its 2008 Annual Article IV Consultation in Dominica, an IMF mission has reported that the Dominican economy is recovering well following the passage of Hurricane Dean last year. Article IV Consultations are conducted on an annual basis.Continue Reading >>

Dominica’s national security minister calls for greater cooperation with French islands

By DWNews Editor ⋅ May 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

ROSEAU, Dominica: Minister for National Security, Immigration and Labour, Rayburn Blackmoore has called for greater cooperation on maritime matters between Dominica and the French Departments of Martinique and Guadeloupe. The Minister made the call at the Second Franco-Dominica Joint Security Meeting.Continue Reading >>

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