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Sun, 14 Mar 2021 01:02:23 +0000Fitness Coach satisfied with national football team’s commitment ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Fitness Coach Delroy Watt says he is impressed with the commitment being displayed by the Senior Men’s National Team as they continue with preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar. The National Team officially entered...
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Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:30:10 +0000WEATHER UPDATE: (6:00 PM, March 13): Increased shower activity across southern part of Dominica in 24-48hrs
A trough system is expected to affect the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 to 48 hours. This is expected to generate an increase in cloudiness and scattered showers mainly across the southern portion of the island chain including Dominica....
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Fri, 12 Mar 2021 21:30:15 +0000“God is Love”- Portsmouth talents behind Beres / Popcaan hit
The surprise appearance of dancehall heavyweight Popcaan (Andre Sutherland) on Beres Hammond’s virtual ‘Love From A Distance’ concert and their ensuing duet “God Is Love” may have arguably been the highlight of the VP Records-presented e...
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:25:23 +0000UWP demands resignation of Minister for Education over statement made to students
The United Workers Party (UWP) has called on Minister for Education and Human Resource Development, Octavia Alfred, to resign because of what many consider to be inappropriate statements she made recently at a Ministry of Education meeting with stude...
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:09:38 +0000ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO flushing of the sewer network
DOWASCO informs residents of Roseau and the general public that we will be carrying out flushing of the sewer network in the following areas between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. nightly: Upper Cork Street on March...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2021 17:24:11 +0000BUSINESS BYTE: NBD celebrates 43 years of service
The National Bank of Dominica Ltd. (NBD) is celebrating its 43rd anniversary and the Bank has planned a series of activities to celebrate this milestone. As part of this year’s anniversary celebrations, the Bank will be showing appreciation to its....
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:03:16 +0000Land acquisition process for international airport complete says PM Skerrit
The government has completed the process of land acquisition for the construction of an international airport in Dominica, according to Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit. He said recently during his regular Sunday talk show that plans are in place to ...
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 13:19:46 +0000A Moment of Reflection: Lead me in the way everlasting
Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting – Psalm 139:23-24 (New International Version)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:26:50 +0000WEATHER (6:00 AM, March 12): Passing showers next 24-36 hrs, increased shower activity from Saturday
A high pressure system is expected to remain the dominant feature during the next 24 to 36 hours producing a few passing showers, across parts of the island, during the overnight and early morning periods. Meanwhile, unstable conditions will be...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:23:29 +0000COMMENTARY: What Opening?
It appears that the Roosevelt Skerrit government is shaping up to have an official “opening” of a new health facility in the village of Marigot soon. This time around it will be a health centre; on the horizon, once the...
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