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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 21:38:56 +0000Dominican in Antigua charged with failing to wear mask, cries foul
A Dominican living in Antigua and Barbuda has been charged with failing to wear a face mask, disorderly conduct by making noise, resisting arrest, battery on a police officer, failing to give her name, failing to give her address, using...
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 19:16:15 +0000Kalinago protesters demand explanation for Council funds alleged missing
Protestors in the Kalinago Territory are demanding answers with regard to funds it is alleged are missing funds from the Kalinago Council. A group of protestors gathered earlier today at the Kalinago Council Office, in the Territory, claiming that a....
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 17:52:34 +0000Saint Lucians cast their ballots to elect a new government
More than 160,000 registered voters are casting ballots on Monday to elect a new government in St. Lucia with the two main political parties confident they will be elected to run the affairs of the island for the next five...
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 17:05:51 +0000ANNOUNCEMENT: Wayne Benjamin Small Goal Tournament this Saturday July 31st 2021
Benji presents the Wayne Benjamin Small Goal Tournament, Fond Cole Basketball Hardcourt July 31st, 2021 at 2:00pm. 1st Prize $1000 2nd Prize $500 5 players to a team $150 registration fee
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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:34:23 +00002021-2022 budget to include provision to help strengthen fight against sexual abuse
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that in the upcoming 2021-2022 Budget set for July 28th, his government intends to increase the staffing of the Social Welfare Division to help combat sexual abuse, “especially against children”. He ...
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 13:47:58 +0000VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Short term consultancy with the sustainable marine financing programme (SMF)
Short Term Consultancy With The Sustainable Marine Financing Programme (SMF) Position of Facilitator : “For Training on Proposal Writing for Grant Funding Opportunities in Marine Managed Areas (MMA)” See Attached Terms of Reference ...
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 13:29:22 +0000Venezuelan charged for money laundering denied bail in Magistrate Court at Marigot
A Venezuelan man is now on remand at the Dominica State Prison following a charge of money laundering brought against him by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). Edwin Daniel Reyes Garcia of Táchira, Venezuela, appeared before Magistrate Michael...
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 02:30:06 +0000BACOL to provide update on legal action to obtain compensation for BAICO OECS policyholders
British American Insurance Company Limited (BAICO) and Colonial Life Insurance Company Limited Policy Holders Group (BACOL) will host a media conference tomorrow, July 26th, 2021, to provide an update on the status of the legal action filed at the Ca...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 02:38:25 +0000The late Kertist Augustus to receive official funeral; he will be buried on July 26
The Government of Dominica has accorded the late Kertist Alphancous Augustus, former Member of Parliament an official funeral. The late Kertist Alphancous Augustus was born on August 2, 1947 and passed away on July 9, 2021. He was 73. He...
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Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:21:41 +0000FEATURED PHOTO(S): Mero Beach
This immaculate bird’s eye view is brought to you by the Nature Island Beauty Team. You can follow the group or contact them via their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Nature_island_beauty-106753524470521
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