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ROSEAU, Dominica: Minister for Public Utilities, Energy and Ports, Charles Savarin has expressed his satisfaction with the progress of works at the Melville Hall Airport in Dominica. The Minister made the disclosure during his latest site visit to the Melville ... [full story]

ROSEAU, Dominica: Authorities are investigating the death of a LIAT passenger in-flight on Friday afternoon, airline sources have confirmed. CMC reported that the passenger was travelling on LI 851 en route from Dominica to St Vincent via St ... [full story]

Roseau, Dominica: Mr. Raymond Lawrence and the Dubique Cultural Group were jointly awarded the prestigious Edward Oliver Leblanc Trophy for their contribution to Dominica’s culture at the 2008 National Cultural Gala at the Botanic Gardens in Roseau on Sunday, November ... [full story]

The Vice President of Cuba will accept, on behalf of former Cuban Leader, Dr. Fidel Castro Ruiz , Dominica’s highest award, the Dominica Award of Honour  at the Parade of Uniformed Groups on November 3rd 2008. On Tuesday, November ... [full story]

 ROSEAU, Dominica: Dominica’s Capital City, Roseau is set for a transformation with the signing of the construction contract for the first phase of the Roseau Road Reinstatement Project. Phase I of the Roseau Road Reinstatement Project will involve ... [full story]

Roseau, Dominica – September 30, 2008……. Against the backdrop of rising food and fuel prices internationally and an increasingly unstable international financial system, Dominica’s Prime Minister , Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit has issued a call to  the developed countries of the ... [full story]

ROSEAU, Dominica: Debbie Douglas, the daughter of Rosie Douglas, late Prime Minister of Dominica, has joined Clean Energy Corporation (CEC) in its call for the government of Dominica to rescind the licence issued to West Indies Power Dominica Limited (WIPD) ... [full story]

The West Indies Power Dominica Limited (WIPD) has been granted a geothermal exploration and development licence in Dominica. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced that the Cabinet has agreed to issue the licence so that the company could develop the geothermal ... [full story]

The Geothermal Energy in the Caribbean Islands Project, funded under the Interreg III B Programme of the European Union, has entered a new phase, following the signing of the Agreement on April 11th 2008 by Minister for Energy, Honourable Charles ... [full story]

Despite the odds, a baby girl weighing a little over one pound and who was delivered after only six months of her mother’s pregnancy, is alive and is receiving medical attention at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados. ... [full story]