• Pensive faces of Petite Savanne residents on a boat as they leave their village
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    Residents of Petite Savanne to be relocated

    Government will build new homes in a completely different area for residents of Petite Savanne, the community in the southeast of the island that was worst affected by Tropical Storm ...

  • Members of the UWP at the first meeting of the Parliamentary Group
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    Opposition under scrutiny

    Observers are concerned that there are cracks in the national unity approach because of a seemingly one-sided National Reconstruction Task Force formed by Government without input from the Opposition.

  • LIAT leaves Melville Hall Airport
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    LIAT returns to Dominica

    ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, September 16, 2015 – LIAT, The Caribbean Airline, announces the resumption of flights to and from the Douglas-Charles Airport in Dominica starting Friday September 18.

  • Gas prices at September 15, 2015: Sign at NP gas station in Canefield
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    Gas prices drop again

    The price of petrol took a dip on Monday.

  • Lara greets a fan at Colihaut
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    UWI-WICB Celebrity T20 Cricket Match to Help Dominica

    Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. WI. 15 September 2015: The University of the West Indies (UWI) in partnership with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will host a Celebrity T20 cricket match ...

  • Parts of Bailey Bridges are being unloaded
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    Bailey Bridges arrive

    Four bailey Bridges are to be installed, three of these within ten days.

  • Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, taking part during an interview with Mexican TV host and journalist Adela Micha, at Venezuela's Military School, in Caracas, Venezuela
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    Maduro to visit Saturday

    Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro is to visit Dominica on Saturday, Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced.

  • Man stands on the E.C. Loblack bridge in Roseau on Tuesday morning
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    Fear of more flooding

    Roseau is like a ghost town this morning, Tuesday 15 September 2015 because Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit ordered the closure of schools and urged public workers to remain at home.

  • Flooding near DCP on Friday
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    Flood-watch is in effect for Dominica

    A flood-watch is in effect for Dominica until 12:00 noon tomorrow, Tuesday 15th September, 2015, the Dominica Meteorological Service said.

  • Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit greets Trinidad Envoy brian Lara
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    Lara visits storm-ravaged Dominica

    Brian Charles Lara, the Prince of Trinidad, came and gazed in disbelief at the destruction that Erica left behind in Dominica.

  • The View from Europe

    Investing in Tourism

    A few days ago in London, the Bahamas Prime Minister, Perry Christie, told a meeting organised by Caribbean Export that the region needed a new formula to maximise investment.

  • Performers at Dominica's World Creole Music Festival
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    Dominica this week

    It should have been no surprise but the cancelation of this year's World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) hit the Dominican community like a thunderbolt.