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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 23:16:32 +0000WEATHER: (6:00 PM, Oct 8): Residents advised to be on alert this weekend as unstable weather pattern continues
Unstable conditions will continue to result in an increase in cloudiness with scattered showers, which could be moderate to heavy at times, and possible isolated thunderstorms across the Lesser Antilles, including Dominica, during the next 24 hours. ...
Fri, 08 Oct 2021 23:00:42 +0000LIVE from 7PM: COVID-19 Ministry of Health update 8th October 2021
LIVE from 7PM: COVID-19 Ministry of Health update 8th October 2021
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Fri, 08 Oct 2021 18:57:19 +0000WEATHER (12:00 PM, Oct 8): Trough system to produce showers, thunderstorms, gusty winds this weekend
A trough system is expected to affect the Lesser Antilles, including Dominica, from Sunday into Monday. Moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds can be expected across Dominica throughout the period. Rainfall accumulation of 3 to ...
Fri, 08 Oct 2021 16:37:38 +0000Dominica off EU blacklist; we ‘should have never been’ there says PM Skerrit
While welcoming a recent decision by the European Council to remove Dominica from the EU list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is insisting that Dominica should never have been on the list. The EU revealed earlie...
Thu, 07 Oct 2021 23:07:57 +0000COVID-19 outbreak at Grotto Home for the Homeless, forces management to clamp down on visitors
An outbreak of the COVID-19 virus at the Grotto Home for the Homeless has forced management at the facility to implement a no visitation policy, says the president of the home, Ainsworth Irish. Thirty of the more than 40 residents,...
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 21:37:33 +0000Dominica’s Labour commissioner resigns
Dominica’s Labour Commissioner, Dr. Matthew “Ross” LeBlanc has resigned from the Dominica Public Service after fourteen and a half years of dedicated service. Dr. LeBlanc, who has been on vacation leave since July, resigned before he returned t...
Thu, 07 Oct 2021 19:34:55 +0000Antigua and Barbuda looks to Dominica to help remedy its diminishing vaccine supply
Antigua and Barbuda is running low on supplies of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccine and is looking to Dominica and another Caribbean island to fill the gap. Antigua’s Information Minister Melford Nicholas told a Cabinet press conference on Thursda...
Thu, 07 Oct 2021 13:02:45 +0000130th China Import and Export Fair available online for the first time
The 130th China Import and Export Fair (also known as the Canton Fair) will be held between October 15 and October 19, 2021, in Guangzhou. 16 product categories in 51 sections will be displayed. For the first time, the 130...
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:27:54 +0000President Savarin raises concerns over elderly who have perished due to COVID-19 in Dominica
President of Dominica, His Excellency Charles Savarin has raised concerns over the number of elderly who have succumbed to Covid-19 in Dominica. According to him, it is everyone’s business during this dreaded Pandemic to support and protect the eld...
Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:54:18 +0000BUSINESS BYTE: FLOW FMC & New postpaid plans
*Editor’s note* FMC stands for Fixed Mobile Convergence click here to read more As Dominicans continue to grapple with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, leading communications and entertainment provider Flow has introduced new fixed bundles...