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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 00:45:07 +0000Statement from Senior Meteorological Officer (Ag), Dominica Meteorological Service, on approaching weather system
A broad area of low pressure associated with a strong tropical wave is located over the Central Tropical Atlantic Ocean. This system presently has a low chance of development. However, some slow development is possible through the end of the...
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 00:21:12 +0000
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court launches e-litigation documentary
ECSC – an Institution of the OECS The rollout of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s E- Litigation Portal, designed to serve as a platform to improve the delivery of justice to the citizens of the region, will contribute substantially to......
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 21:50:36 +0000
A Dominican law professor teaches through the pandemic
It is 10:32 p.m. CDT, June 20, 2021. The summer solstice has arrived in the United States of America. In his sparsely furnished home office in Lubbock, Texas, far away from his birthplace of Colihaut, Commonwealth of Dominica, law professor,...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2021 21:20:25 +0000
Government encourages ‘clean environment’ initiatives says Education Minister
In its quest to achieve a more resilient Dominica, the government has welcomed initiatives to highlight the importance of a clean environment. This was according to Education Minister Octavia Alfred who was the keynote speaker at the Dominica Solid W...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 21:04:47 +0000
ILO and UN Women call for an end to violence and harassment in the workplace in Latin America and the Caribbean
Three of the six countries that have ratified the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) belong to the region. In June 2020, Uruguay was the first country in the world to ratify, followed by Argentina and Ecuador. “The region...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:49:14 +0000
Defense attorney asks court to free Sherman Webb for cult killing; says he has served his time
Defense attorney Kondwani Williams has asked High court Judge, Justice Wynante Adrien-Roberts to free Sherman Webb for the killing of Barbadian Corey Rohan Poleon on account of time served. On May 4, 2021, the prosecution withdrew a murder indictme...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 17:27:12 +0000
Fiscal responsibility Bill withdrawn from Parliament
The Fiscal Responsibility Bill which was expected to be tabled before Parliament this morning has been withdrawn following what Prime Minister Roosevelt said was a misleading WhatsApp message by the opposition which was circulating online. The Fiscal...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 15:35:37 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 AM, June 28): Residents s in areas prone to flooding, landslides, falling rocks told to monitor approaching tropical wave
A weak tropical wave is expected to produce cloudiness with scattered showers, mainly across the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, during today. Occasionally breezy conditions will be maintained across the area. Meanwhile, a strong tropical wa...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 15:27:31 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: Dowasco apologizes for unscheduled service interruption in Coulibistrie, Morne Rachette and Grand Savanne
DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Coulibistrie, Morne Rachette and Grand Savanne for the unscheduled interruption in their water supply today Monday June 28, 2021. This interruption is due to blockage at the intake. DOWASCO would like to advise ...
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:36:23 +0000
LIVE: The Seventh Meeting of the First Session of the Tenth Parliament
The Seventh Meeting of the First Session of the Tenth Parliament
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