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WorldOver 700 casualties in Tianjin explosions
Aug. 13, 2015TIANJIN, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Blasts that tore through a warehouse in Tianjin's port area in north China on Wednesday night have killed at least 50 people, 12 of whom ...
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LocalGordon Henderson: "I am disappointed!"
Aug. 12, 2015Maybe he laboured in vain, after all. Maybe his five decades of raising his country's profile through his music did not mean anything to the authorities.
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LocalOphelia goes to CARIFESTA XII in Haiti
Aug. 11, 2015Haiti will open its arms wide and with a beaming, broad, bright smile welcome Ophelia Olivaccé Marie, Dominica's Lady of Song, as well as other Caribbean artistes, at the 2015 ...
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LocalAllan Guye dies
Aug. 11, 2015Allan Guye, the former Parliamentary Representative for the Roseau North Constituency and former Minister of Health and Social Security in the Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) administration of Dame Eugenia Charles ...
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WorldState of Emergency declared in Ferguson after gun battle between ...
Aug. 10, 2015FERGUSON, the United States, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- A state of emergency has been declared for the city of Ferguson on Monday following gun battle between police and protesters Sunday ...
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WorldVenezuela slams U.S. "interference" in midterm elections
Aug. 9, 2015CARACAS, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela's government Wednesday rejected what it described as "intervention" from the U.S. State Department in upcoming legislative elections.
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WorldUN chief welcomes upcoming elections in Haiti
Aug. 9, 2015UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Friday welcomed the upcoming presidential, legislative and local elections in Haiti, which will begin Sunday with the first ...
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LocalVenezuelan Vice President Visits Dominica
Aug. 9, 2015Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and the Vice president of Venezuela have held discussions in Roseau on Venezuelan assistance to Dominica and the Caribbean.
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LocalLaunch of Maroons book and play for Literary Festival
Aug. 6, 2015Among the millions of documents in the National Archives in London that record the UK's history are crumbling leather-bound volumes that tell the story of what happened in Dominica in ...
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LocalHarts is Scotiabank new Country Manager
Aug. 6, 2015The Bank of Nova Scotia Dominica has a new Country Manager. Paula Harts of the Bahamas recently joined the staff at the bank's Hillsborough Street branch in Roseau, replacing Jim ...
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LocalTwo awarded Scotiabank scholarships
Aug. 6, 2015Scotiabank Dominica has again this year awarded two scholarships for secondary school education to two eligible children of customers of the Bank. The successful candidates are Olivia Mary Natalie Deserve ...
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LocalBenoit in contract mess
Aug. 6, 2015Government's contractual appointment of a senator as Public Awareness Officer, has been declared illegal by the United Workers Party (UWP) which has vowed to put up a legal challenge.
