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Government begins tablet programme
Oct. 7, 2015Nine months after an election campaign promise, the ruling Dominica Labour Party began the implementation of its 'One Tablet per Child' programme.
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Man gets eight years for manslaughter
Oct. 7, 2015A 25-year old man of Kalinago Territory is serving eight years in prison at Stock Farm for killing his grand uncle with an axe at Crayfish River in the early ...
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Legal aid wanted for the poor
Oct. 7, 2015A glaring failure of the arraignment of accused people at the opening of the September criminal session at the Roseau High Court was the absence or lack of intervention by ...
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Nurse Frampton retires
Oct. 7, 2015Mention HIV and AIDS in Dominica and the name Julie Frampton immediately comes to mind. Frampton has been linked to the HIV/AIDS Unit where she has been coordinator from 2003.
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PM Skerrit: Dominica has a massive housing problem
Oct. 7, 2015The cost of Post-Erika resettlement, reconstruction and repairs is estimated to top $91M and Government does not have the money to relocate all 4,229 persons displaced by the storm.
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$1.298 billion rebuilding task ahead
Oct. 7, 2015Revenue is plummeting; expenditure is soaring and Dominica faces a $1.298 billion task to rebuild infrastructure following the passage of Tropical Storm Erika.
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Agriculture, fisheries hard hit by Erika
Oct. 7, 2015The agriculture and fisheries sectors have been hard-hit by Tropical Storm Erika with losses in crops, livestock and fisheries estimated at millions of dollars.
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Warrington loses appeal
Oct. 7, 2015Nine months after hearing the appeal of former DBS general manager Mariette Warrington, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) sitting in Grenada on September 15, 2015 has handed down its ...
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Hard to say goodbye
Oct. 7, 2015Child Fund Caribbean has been in Dominica for 30 years, in the Caribbean for 45 and in St. Vincent & the Grenadines for 25 but in July 2016 that organisation ...
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Dominica opens new cruise season
Oct. 5, 2015The Royal Princess came in today and like a giant white castle on the sea she provided an exciting foreground to the green mountains of Fond Cole.
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New Petite Savanne: How will it affect the electoral boundaries?
Oct. 2, 2015How will the relocation of the people of Petite Savanne affect the polls at the next general election?
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Post–"Erika" politics
Oct. 2, 2015Whatever the motivation, whatever the expectations, both the Prime Minister's initiative in inviting the Parliamentary Opposition to participation in the post-"Erika" recovery programme and the positive response of the Leader ...