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Teachers Appreciation Day
By Kimberly Benjamin - Q95fm News. Image via Wikipedia
Teachers from around the island gathered in Portsmouth Friday for the Annual Observance of Teachers day. The observance was held under the theme ‘Teachers Matter’. Portsmouth MP Ian Douglas told teachers present that contributions made to the country is deeply appreciated and encouraged young persons to […]
Earl Williams Resigns as Opposition Leader
After a week of hearsay and waiting, opposition Earl Williams in a ten-minute press conference Wednesday told Dominicans that he accepts full responsibility for mistakes that were made in relation to certain activities pertaining to his legal practice, and that he has submitted his resignation to the United Workers Party as its leader.
UWP Opposition Leader Earl Williams Under Heavy Scrutiny
WHERE DE MONEY? That was the question plastered on the front page of this week Times Newspaper - along with a picture of Opposition Leader Earl Williams holding up a placard reading “Criminal Investigation Now.”
[Excerpt from the Times Newspaper article]
“Almost two weeks after the opposition United Worker Party walked out of Parliament speaking to […]
Dominica Attorney General Challenges Opposition Over Integrity Commission
Caribbean Net News - Published on Tuesday, July 22, 2008
ROSEAU, Dominica: The Attorney General of Dominica, Francine Baron-Royer, has challenged the Leader of the Opposition, Earl Williams, to point out clearly “what is the conflict of interest” with respect to the Prime Minister’s nominee of a former Secretary to the Cabinet to serve as […]
Prime Minister Skerrit Highlights Impact of Government’s Housing Revolution in Dominica
ROSEAU, Dominica: The colossal impact of the government’s Housing Revolution programme on the country was outlined in detail when Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Roosevelt Skerrit presented the 2008 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals to Dominica’s Parliament last week.
According to the Prime Minister, during the fiscal year 2007/2008, an additional 50 squatters were regularised […]
Integrity in Public Office, “a good Act”
A government which tolerates and is involved in corruption will most likely not enact or implement the Integrity in Public Office Act but one which in committed to integrity in public office will, said retired Dominican judge Sir Brain Alleyne.
Dominica Will Manage EU Aid Funds Properly, says PM
ROSEAU, Dominica: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has stated that the Dominica government will continue to manage the resources from the European Union with the “highest accuracy, transparency and accountability”. The Prime Minister made the statement at a reception in Roseau last month.Continue Reading >>
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