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WorldFormer Portuguese PM Guterres selected to be next UN chief
Oct. 6, 2016UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Guterres was unanimously selected by the UN Security Council on Wednesday as the next UN secretary-general.
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LocalFrom Prisoner to Prime Minister
Oct. 2, 2016Rosie Douglas was the son of the late Robert Bernard Douglas, a wealthy businessman, coconut farmer, and conservative politician who named his boys after world statesmen (he had brothers named ...
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LocalPolice and Politics
Oct. 1, 2016It was an apparent case of schadenfreude that brought the two together, now commissioner of police Daniel Carbon and retired Scotland Yard officer Dr. David Michael seem as far apart ...
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LocalOECS Chief Justice Dame Janice Pereira calls equal justice
Oct. 1, 2016Chief Justice of the OECS Supreme Court Dame Janice Pereira called for equal justice in the rule of law when she addressed the OECS territories in the annual OECS Chief ...
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LocalChina gives fogging equipment
Oct. 1, 2016To help eradicate vector borne diseases the People's Republic of China has donated 50 fogging machines to the Environmental Health Department.
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LocalPolice Sergeant Philbert Bertrand wants to be reinstated
Oct. 1, 2016Through his lawyer, J. Gildon Richards, Bertrand has sent a letter to the Secretary of the Police Service Commission (PSC) demanding his reinstatement but the PSC has not answered. And ...
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LocalWords have Meanings
Oct. 1, 2016Dominica's court is to determine the fate of Davidson Valarie who has been appointed by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit to act Deputy Chief of Police.
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LocalDominica Braces for Tropical Storm Matthew
Sept. 28, 2016A tropical storm watch is now in effect for Dominica and other islands of the Windwards as the islands brace for Matthew's fury.
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LocalCentenarian Popeye bowls first ball in T20 cricket match
Sept. 27, 2016At a T20 cricket match at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium on Sunday, 25 September, a DBS Dream Team defeated a Dominica Council on Ageing (DCOA) team. (Scores: DBS 119 ...
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LocalDominica issue severe weather alert
Sept. 27, 2016Dominica's met service has issued a severe weather alert and has warned that a tropical depression could form this evening.
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LocalDominica Weathermen: Watch the Weather
Sept. 26, 2016From tonight, Dominican meteorologists say, weak unstable conditions will continue to produce cloudiness, scattered showers and possible isolated thunderstorms across parts of the island chain.
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WorldChina pledges to further promote bilateral ties with Cuba
Sept. 26, 2016HAVANA, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- China on Saturday pledged to further forge ahead bilateral relations with Cuba through enhancing high-level exchange of visits and promoting economic cooperation.
