• A display of peppers
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    Agro-exporters grapple supply, quality issues

    General Manager of Dominica Import Export Agency (DEXIA), Gregoire Thomas said the lack of planned production is pulling down Dominica's agro-exports.

  • Display of Dominican fruits
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    The saga of the death of DAPEX

    The death of the Dominica Agricultural Producers and Exporters Limited (DAPEX) in October 2016 has left a troubling gap in the export capacity of the island's agriculture sector.

  • Building of the Bureau of Standards at Stock Farm
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    Standards Bureau is suffering

    Dominica's Centre of Testing Excellence (NCTE) laboratory of the Dominica Bureau of Standards (DBOS) located at Stock Farm is in trouble. Serious trouble.

  • Lennox Linton addresses supporters at Pottersville
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    Linton calls for government of national unity

    Invoking the memory of the revolt of 1979 when the Patrick John administration was overthrown in a palace coup, Lennox Linton, the political leader of the opposition United Workers Party ...

  • Roy Orman on his farm
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    Living the natural way

    Roy Ormond's and his family farms have absolutely no artificial fungicides, pesticides, weedicides or fertilizers.

  • Banana farmer trims banana hand
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    Banana industry hanging by a thread

    There was a time when Dominica's banana trade was booming and was the shining star of the local agriculture industry.

  • At the Roseau market on Market Day with a Difference 29 October 2016
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    Growing Haitian presence in agriculture

    Take a casual stroll through Roseau and it is hard not to notice the growing presence of Haitians on island and the fact that many of them are making a ...

  • DLC Chairman Ian Munro speaks during the launching of Blast
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    Blast takes off

    BLAST! Up and away goes the Dominica National Lottery (DNL) with its newest game officially launched at the Fort Young Hotel last Wednesday.

  • Police officer Philsbert Bertrand
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    Police Sergeant Bertrand goes to court against Police Service Commission

    Police Sergeant Philbert Bertrand has challenged the decision of the Police Service Commission (PSC) to bypass him for promotion.

  • NBD headquarters on Hillsborough Street, Roseau
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    NBD loses again

    If running a bank was a cricket game, the National Bank of Dominica (NBD) in 2016 would have scored lots of runs and would have taken many wickets but it ...

  • Roseau South MP, Joshua Francis
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    Joshua Francis: I'm bad

    Joshua Francis, the embattled member of parliament for the Roseau South constituency, says he's fully back within the ranks of the leadership of the opposition United Workers Party (UWP).

  • Julius Timothy and the late Pierre Charles at an official function during the UWP administration
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    Haven for International Criminals

    United States, British and other international law enforcement agencies are concerned about new financial policies in Dominica and some other Caribbean countries which are attracting drug money and other criminal ...