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A Government Promise to Increase Salaries of Low Income Earners Become Reality

Kairinews - Advisor to Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Eddie Lambert says government is currently exploring ways to bring to reality, an election campaign promise to increase the salaries of low income government employees could become a reality
Prime Minister Skerrit told an election campaign that he would increase the salaries of low income government employees within […]

DLP Administration says Health, Education and Infrastructure Sectors to Benefit Dominica make for a Giant Leap into the Future

Q95News - Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has reportedly spoken of what the DLP strategy for the next five years entails, whereby advancing infrastructure has been highlighted as a major component of the Labour Government plans. Health and education sectors are also to receive much needed boosts from the Skerrit led administration. The Prime Minister labels […]

Anguilla Chief Minister Osbourne Fleming Says Dominica did not Give Anguilla any Money

Q95News - Anguilla’s Chief Minister Hon. Osbourne Fleming, has denied claims of receiving money from the Government of Dominica to help with the Anguillan economy. An announcement by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit stated that Anguilla was the beneficiary of a large cash injection of $12 million from Dominica.
Chief Minister Fleming says neither he nor […]

Honourable Skerrit Says Venezuela is a Key Player in Dominica’s Economic Well Being

Q95News - Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says all Dominicans can expect to benefit from the Petro Caribe initiative on island. He says as soon as 2010 more finances can be disbursed from the 40% delayed payment on the petrol agreement formed between the Spanish company and the government of Dominica. The Prime Minister expressed […]

A major court victory for Dominica’s Government

Q95News - A British Virgin Island’s commercial court ruled yesterday that the Dominica Government’s disputed ownership of 51% of a company set up to develop a controversial hotel project is in fact legal. That issue was whether the Shangri-la International Development Holding Ltd was majority owned by the Government of Dominica or another company owned […]