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Prime Minister Skerrit says this may be last Chance for Economic Union

During a discussion on the proposed OECS economic union held last week, Prime Minister Skerrit stated that running a small island costs a significant amount of money, increased even more by the dramatic reduction of Dominica’s revenue base and sanctions due to various trade regimes.
Prime Minister Skerrit stated that costs in relation to providing […]

Ready to Sign On

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says Dominica is ready to be a part of the economic political union proposed by Trinidadian Prime Minister Patrick Manning.
Mr Manning and OECS heads of government at a meeting last August, said they wanted to establish a framework for closer collaboration towards the achievement of a single economy by 2011.
The plan […]

PM Says…Ian is the Only Candidate for Portsmouth

While rumour is rife that Portsmouth Parliamentary Representative, Ian Douglas is on his way out of the political arena, consensus within the ranks of the DLP has pointed to the incumbent representative as the only candidate.
This is according to Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on April 9 while speaking at a handing over ceremony of houses […]

Chinese, Dominican leaders mark 5th anniversary of diplomatic ties

Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Dominican counterpart Nicholas Liverpool exchanged congratulatory messages on Monday to mark the fifth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries…Read full story from Xinhuanet

Trinidad Consulting Group Says ICT Policy is Crucial

At the recent launch of the National ICT Policy and Sectoral Strategy, President of the Public Sector Transformation Group (PSTG) Caribbean Mr. David Little who is from the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, says the Ministry of Telecommunications and his Group are embarking on Partnership which is bent on securing a better future for the […]