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Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:59:43 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 PM, Oct12): Flood Watch for Dominica discontinued from 6:00 p.m.
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave is expected to maintain increased cloudiness with scattered showers which could be moderate at times and isolated thunderstorms across the area during the earlier part of tonight. A reduction i...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:13:46 +0000
APP faces leadership battle after less than two years of existence
The less than two-year-old Alternative Peoples’ Party (APP) appears to be facing a major rift in its leadership as some members of its current executive have announced that party co-founder and political strategist Alex Bruno, has resigned, but Bru...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:52:54 +0000
Flood watch in effect for Dominica from 1pm – 6.00 p.m on today
Low-level moisture associated with a tropical wave moving in from the south has been generating cloudy to overcast skies and moderate to heavy showers across mainly the southern section of Dominica. The projection is for showers and thunderstorm acti...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:32:26 +0000
Cancellation of thousands of Southwest flights lead to chaos at US airports
Following the cancellation of 2000 flights over the weekend Southwest airlines cancelled hundreds more flights on Monday. While the exact cause of the cancellations remain unclear the delays and cancelations began shortly after the pilot’s unio...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:02:11 +0000
PM Skerrit reported to have signed contract for new university in Dominica during recent trip to Pakistan
At least four online publications in the South Asian country of Pakistan are reporting that Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has signed an agreement with Rawal Institute of Health Sciences (RIHS) to open Rawal International University Dominica here o...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:03:56 +0000
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Dominica State College Facilities Manager
  WE’RE LOOKING FOR A FACILITIES MANAGER    JOB SUMMARY: The Facilities Manager manages physical plant and maintenance operations of the College’s multiple sites and facilities. The Facilities Manager oversees and manages building maintena...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:49:31 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO apologizes for unscheduled service interruption in Roseau, Warner, Union Estate, CastleComfort, Reigate, Wall House, Coulibistrie, Grand Savanne and Morne Rachette
DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Roseau, Warner, Union Estate, Castle Comfort, Reigate, Wall House, Coulibistrie, Grand Savanne and Morne Rachette for the unscheduled interruption to their water supply from yesterday. Although the water system is...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 12:45:13 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 AM, Oct 12): Tropical wave conditions expected to continue during next 24hrs, trough tomorrow
A tropical wave is expected to result in an increase in cloudiness with scattered showers which could be moderate to heavy at times and isolated thunderstorms across the area during the next 24 hours, while a surface trough is expected... The post WE...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 01:00:43 +0000
Govt targets 17% reduction in transport greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Chekira Lockhart-Hypolite, has identified the transportation sector in Dominica as the biggest emitter of greenhouse gases in this country. Lockhart...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 23:15:42 +0000
WEATHER (6:00 PM, Oct 11): Dust haze tonight, showers on Tuesday, trough on Wednesday
A tropical wave is expected to result in an increase in cloudiness with scattered showers which could be moderate to heavy at times and isolated thunderstorms across the area from tomorrow, Tuesday, while a surface trough is expected on Wednesday.......



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