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Local
ECCB approves the sale of Royal Bank of Canada (Dominica) ...
March 11, 2021After more than a century, the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has officially closed its doors in Dominica.
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Local
Happy 100 Birthday!
March 11, 2021It's not normally appropriate to give out a woman's age, but when she's lived through a century, we make an exception.
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Davidson "Observer" Victor: "We are satisfied"
March 11, 2021Despite virtually empty stands for the COVID-affected 2021 Calypso shows, Davidson "Observer" Victor, the president of the Dominica Calypso Association (DCA), says the group's total revenue may have equaled total ...
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Local
DBS radio says sorry for breaching COVID-19 carnival protocols
March 11, 2021Opposition leader Lennox Linton has demanded equal application of the law following the breach of carnival Covid-19 protocols by state broadcaster DBS radio.
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"It hard, oui,"
March 11, 2021Three months before the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, Andy Hogan built a brand new safari vehicle – his second – for his Lion Tours Safari. The cost: $160,000. At ...
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The View from Europe
Vaccine passports may hold the key to tourism's safe return
David JessopMarch 11, 2021From Russia to Singapore, nations around the world are considering providing citizens who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 with digital immunity certificates for domestic and international use. Their principal objective ...
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We are Only as Strong as we are United – ...
March 11, 2021In the last two articles we have been discussing the three interrelated strategies that are highly important to remove the corrupt current ruling political regime from governance and in so ...
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Local
CCJ dismisses appeal in treating case
March 9, 2021In a judgment released today, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed the appeal in the matter of Roosevelt Skerrit & Ors v Antoine Defoe & Ors [2021] CCJ 4 ...
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Dominica records 13 new cases, WHO says
Feb. 16, 2021The World Health Organisation (WHO) Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Dashboard has reported that Dominica had 13 newly reported cases in the last 24 hours.
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Door shut on Vital as possible APP political leader
Feb. 13, 2021The door to the Alternative People's Party (APP) has been all but slammed shut on Kent Vital, following his shock resignation recently as political leader of the 52-year-old Dominica Freedom ...
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Local
We Are Only as Strong as We Are United
Feb. 13, 2021In last week's article we noted that we have a huge problem on our hands – the soul of our nation is being sapped and we all know it as ...
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The View from Europe
A new US initiative for the Caribbean is needed
David JessopFeb. 13, 2021When the economies of the Caribbean and Central America finally exit the pandemic, most will be in crisis. As a recent IMF review of The Bahamas put it, recovery to ...