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Tue, 21 Sep 2021 23:25:42 +0000WEATHER (6:00 PM, Sept 21): Possible scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms tomorrow morning
A relatively dry atmosphere with light winds can be expected during tonight. However, an increase in moisture levels can be expected by tomorrow morning producing scattered showers with a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms. Dust haze is expected...
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 18:49:56 +0000
Statement for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month by the Dominica Dementia Foundation
POV: Dementia; A Conversation Killed by Fear. Is it a coincidence that I came up with the topic of this article on my grandmother’s birthday? I don’t think so. Thinking of her and the conversations we’ve had allowed me to...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2021 17:36:49 +0000
DABA executive seeks to resolve issue surrounding resignation of two top officials
The executive of the Dominica Amateur Basketball Association (DABA) will hold an emergency meeting today in an attempt to deal with the ongoing situation surrounding DABA’s President, Dunstan Maggie Peters. Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the DAB...
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 14:23:28 +0000
Hit-and-run victim appeals to public for help
Andy “Footy” Roberts says, his appeal to the bus driver who struck him and fled the scene almost two months ago has fallen on deaf ears and as such he is forced to turn to the public for support with...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2021 03:24:12 +0000
Statement from His Excellency President Charles Savarin on the passing of local businessman, Antoine Raffoul
Statement from His Excellency Charles A. Savarin, SAH, DAH, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica on the sad Occasion of the Passing of Mr. Antoine Raffoul, Local Businessman and Former Chairman and Honorary Member of the President’s Charities ...
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:54:11 +0000
Unvaccinated patients at Covid care facility incessantly become ‘aggressively’ and ‘acutely’ ill – Dr. Adrien Dechausay
As at the end of last week (Friday September 17) there were over 400 patients admitted at the Covid-19 Care Complex in Portsmouth. Director of Medical Services at the complex Dr. Adrien Dechausay made that announcement during a Ministry of...
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Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:02:35 +0000
Rubis lay-offs put on hold while negotiations continue with Govt
Good news for the employees of Rubis West Indies Limited Dominica and the nation by extension, as management of the company have deferred their decision to suspend the sale of fuel in Dominica and lay off members of staff. The...
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Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:24:19 +0000
PM Skerrit exhorts Latin American and Caribbean leaders to address ‘real problems of real people’ in the region
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has urged Latin American and Caribbean leaders to redirect their energies to solving the problems the region’s people. The Prime Minister was addressing the Sixth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the C...
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:09:44 +0000
COMBATTING COVID-19: Vaccination and testing sites as of 20th September 2021
COMBATTING COVID-19: Vaccination and testing sites as of 20th September 2021
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Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:53:42 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 a.m., 20th Sept): Localized showers, isolated thunderstorms possible in next 24 hours
At 5am, Tropical Storm Peter was near 19.1N, 59.5W or about 245 miles east north east of the northern Leeward Islands. The centre of Peter is expected to pass well to the north of the northern Leeward Islands during the...
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