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Dominica’s Coastlines got a Rigorous Beating From Hurricane Omar
By Kimberly Benjamin - Q95FM News “Pte. Michel Road after Hurricane Omar” - Photo by Steve via flickr photostream.
Even though no direct hit was received from hurricane Omar, Dominica’s coastlines got a rigorous beating with swollen sea waves linked with this storm. In several parts of the island high seas hit coastlines harming valued property […]
Energy Minister says, high cost of Electricity is not Tax Related
Media Release- Thursday October 16th, 2008
Minister for public utilities, energy and ports, Hon. Charles Savarin has stated that the removal of the exercise tax on fuel and the removal of VAT on electricity will not have a significant effect on the overall cost of electricity in Dominica. The minister made this disclosure at a press […]
Digicel Asks Businesses to Get With the Latest Technologies
By Kimberly Benjamin - Q95FM News Image via Wikipedia
Business persons in Dominica have been advised of the need to get their establishment together and swim up to the latest technologies present in order that their companies flourish. This word has come from Digicel’s Eastern Caribbean Public Relation’s Manager Jerry George while addressing Digicel’s Technology Breakfast […]
Rosalie Bay Resort Manager Addresses Regional Tourism Retreat
News Source:Antiguasun.com
Antiguan tourism consultant and now the general manager of the Rosalie Bay resort in Dominica, Celia Roberts, addressed the recent Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Small Hotels retreat in St. Kitts.
She used the opportunity to express the view that the tourism sector is no longer confined to the interests of the immediate stakeholders.
“The point […]
Prime Minister Skerrit Sympathizes with Jagdeo
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Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is sympathising with the position taken by Guyana on the controversial Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). However Mr Skerrit says despite sharing some of the concerns expressed by Guyana’s President Bharat Jagdeo, Dominica will not delay sealing the trade deal with Europe.
Guyana is the only CARICOM member state […]
Patsy Thomas is FCIB 2008 Unsung Hero
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After many years of serving her community, Patsy Thomas’ efforts were recognized when the First Caribbean International Bank (FCIB) declared her this year’s Unsung Hero. She received a cheque for US$6000.00 and a gift when the annual award ceremony was held on October 4 at the Kalinago Barana Aute.
Thomas who was recognized for […]
IMF Economist Believes Every Sector in Dominica Will be Affected
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Economist and Dominican Dr Thomson Fontaine is adamant that Dominica needs to make the effort to curb the effects of the current financial crisis taking place in the United States. He however admitted that there may be limited preparatory measures that Dominica could undertake.
Remittances – According to the Dominican-born […]
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