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Do you think Dominica the "Nature Island" should have an Oil Refinery

Home : General :

» Next Year will be Reunion 2008

» No more money for marketing says Nassief

» Dominica's Economic Future

» CARIBBEAN CABLE ASSOCIATION GIVES $1,000 TO LOCAL AGENCY THROUGH SAT TELECOMS

» Security, aid, trade top summit agenda

» “WE MUST CONTINUE TO EXUDE PRIDE IN OUR NUMEROUS ACCOMPLISHMENTS,” SAYS OECS CHAIRMAN

» New Non-Resident Ambassador Dr. Damien Dublin holds talks with Costa Rica’s President

» GOVERNMENT PRESS SECRETARY RETURNS FROM GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSONS MEETING IN URUGUAY

» THOUSANDS OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE SALARY INCREASES IN JUNE 2007

» HON. AMBROSE GEORGE REITERATES GOVERNMENT’S COMMITMENT TO THE BANANA INDUSTRY IN DOMINICA

» SENIOR CHINESE GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL LEADS HIGH LEVEL DELEGATION TO DOMINICA

» Stemming the flow: Battling Dominica’s Capacity Drain

» Dominican students inducted into Alpha Chi

» Trade exhibition aims to boost sales

» Miracle baby

» GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IN THE CARIBBEAN ISLANDS PROJECT IN DOMINICA ENTERS NEW PHASE

» Geothermal exploration to begin in Dominica

» Late PM's daughter joins protest over geothermal licence in Dominica

» Dominica's capital set for transformation

» Prime Minister Skerrit Calls for Greater Global Commitment for Change

» Vice President of Cuba will accept Dominica’s highest award

» Raymond Lawrence and Dubique Cultural Group awarded the EO Leblanc Trophy for 2008

» General manager of Dominica power company dies on LIAT flight to St Vincent

» Work at Dominica airport progressing satisfactorily, says minister

Home : Local News :

» Let the games begin

» Why pay garbage collection fees twice

» Additional Hotel Rooms to be Built

» Cruise calls to decline next season!

» Pirate Master- CBS Latest Reality Show Filmed in Dominica to Debut on May 31, 2007

» Danny Ambo charged for murder

» Astaphan opposes whaling

» $6M profit for DOMLEC

» Dominica’s economic performance has been strong and its short term outlook is largely positive.

» Work on Sports Stadium Progressing Satisfactorily

» Public Officer kills idea of Diaspora Bank

» DOMLEC threatens legal action

» CARIBBEAN REGION IN NEED OF PRINCIPLE–CENTRED LEADERSHIP, PRIME MINISTER SKERRIT TELLS UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN 2007 GRADUATING CLASS

» PRIME MINISTER SKERRIT COMMENDS SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH FOR ESTABLISHING UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN

» Improved Facility at Soufriere Sulphur Springs

» FOR A DANCE!

» Mayor accused of corruption

» Two years jail for daughter's death

» DBS LIFTS BAN ON OPHELIA AND GORDON HENDERSON

» Dominica and South Africa express desire for broader cooperation

» Oil storage tanks should be operational by October

» NEW BOOK BY AMBASSADOR CHARLES MAYNARD DESCRIBED AS TREASURE HOUSE OF WISDOM, INSPIRATION, WIT AND HUMOUR

» Talk Shows will not be the same after the new Broadcast Authority Bill

» DON’T BLAME THE VALUE ADDED TAX FOR THE INCREASE IN PRICES SAYS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MINISTER HON. JULIUS TIMOTHY

» Murder accused set free after prosecution case crumbles

» EMPLOYEES OF DEFUNCT NDC START RECEIVING GRATUITY AND REDUNDANCY PAYMENTS

» EDUCATION MINISTER HENDERSON ADDRESSES FIRST GRADUATION CEREMONY OF NORTH EAST COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL

» MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND PUBLIC UTILITIES HON. AMBROSE GEORGE GIVES UPDATE ON MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS

» HON. AMBROSE GEORGE PLEDGES GOVERNMENT'S COMMITMENT TO DADP

» “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DOMINICA AND CHINA IS THE “FASTEST GROWING CORDIAL DIPLOMATIC RELATIONSHIP THAT WE HAVE HAD,” SAYS FOREIGN MINISTER SAVARIN

» Earl Williams is Elected Leader of the United Workers Party (UWP)

» Government's 2007/08 budget and the missing link

» Dominica's Prime Minister to present 2007/2008 Budget

» Look Out the Population is Falling

» “GOVERNMENT’S ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION ARE UNPARALLELED,” SAYS PRIME MINISTER HON. ROOSEVELT SKERRIT

» PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT 2007-2008 Budget Presentation

» New water supply for Giraudel community

» Minister calls for reduction in poverty

» Michael Astaphan to lead the Dominica Freedom Party

» $16 million committed for housing in 2007/2008 fiscal year

» Electricity bills set to fall by 6 percent

» DOMINICA BEGINS PROCESS OF RECOVERY FROM HURRICANE DEAN AS PRIME MINISTER SKERRIT DECLARES SUNDAY NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING

» Two die during hurricane Dean

» The DFP responds to allegations from Charles Savarin

» Burial of Hurricane Dean Victims

» $1.4M payout begins

» Record threatened

» ‘Rebel’ Freedomites, Corruption and Civics 101

» New Dominican-born UK attorney general 'greeted with universal acclaim'

» Political Affiliates Speak To Controversial Land Issue With PM

» Prime Minister Apologizes To The Nation

» Prime Minister Skerrit Called to Resign

» Lawyer says he made an error

» Martinique engineers conclude visit to Dominica

» DOMINICA GOVERNMENT’S RECOVERY EFFORTS CONTINUE TO BEAR FRUIT

» Prime Minister to Respond to Allegations Files Lawsuit

» Lies to the Rescue

» CARICOM Petroleum Fund approves $20.76 million for Dominica

» Character Assassination, the Election Campaign that Never Stops and Hurricane Dean

» Not the stadium!

» Dominica adheres to one-China policy

» Legal Action against Matt Peltier and Times Newspaper Escalates

» WORK ON NEW INDIAN RIVER BRIDGE IN PORTSMOUTH BEGINS

» Police Comissioner promises new community policing plan

» Minister of Tourism Yvor Nassief Resigns

» Opposition Leader accused of courting the Taiwanese

» GANG LEADER RECIEVES 10 YEARS FOR MANSLAUGHTER

» Skerrit defends his name

» Hon. Vince Henderson outlines his government's achievements in education

» Prime Minister Skeritt Reshuffles Cabinet

» Preparations In High Gear For The Staging Of Dominica's 11th Annual World Creole Music Festival At New Windsor Park Sports Stadium

» US$20 Million Mystery

» Continue in the quest for peaceful progress

» Thousands celebrate the opening of the WindsorPark sports stadium

» Hon.Francine Baron Royer pledges to give her best

» Thousands welcome Tarina

» 2008 Carnival Queen Contestants launched

» Roseau, Dominica – November 21, 2007…… New Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Hon

» More set to benefit from Government’s Housing Revolution as Housing Loans Board and AID Bank receive an additional $5 million

» PM Skeritt presents upbeat assessment of economy

» Students' drama

» Dominica to Receive 36 Million from EU for Economic Growth and Private Sector Development

» St Lucian police (SSU) is said to be on alert to assist in Dominica following arrests

» Dominica to Open Celebrations for Reunion Year 2008 With Grand Reunion Wive Activity

» Prime Minister Skerrit Reflects On The Theme For Reunion Year ‘Celebrating The Journey Together’ At Reunion Wivé

» Dominicans celebrate beginning of Reunion Wivé

» The World Has Changed Significantly Since Dominica Was Granted Independence Says Prime Minister Skerrit

» Dominica to invest EC$20 million in agriculture sector

» Thibaud Reunion set to launch in February

» Proposed Oil Refinery raises WEF's hackles

» There is a revolution in education in Dominica, says PM

» Dominica's recovery efforts boosted by US$3.3m in IMF emergency assistance

» Oil Refinery on hold

» Dominica to launch new teacher training project

» Oil Refinery on hold

» “No Devil” in Bolivarian Alternative to the Americas (ALBA)

» Prime Minister’s Address to the Nation

» UWP Party Leader and four Parliamentarians Ordered to Pay EC $204 000

» Dominica launches heritage and ecology centre

» DSS wins court battle for Marpin assets

» Monelle Alexis and Jess Vital are Dominica’s Two New Caricom Youth Ambassadors

» Greater Maritime co-operation to fight crime

» Packed 'Reunion Lyme schedule

» Dominican Economy Recovering Well Says IMF Team as Annual Article IV Consultation is Completed in Dominica

» Officials from the Chamber of Commerce of Martinique Help to Identify Business Opportunities Along and Near the Trail

» Agriculture Minister Hon. Matthew Walter Outlines Government’s Plans to Boost Agricultural Sector in Dominica

» Memorandum of Agreement signed between UVI and Dominica State College

» Dominica will not support overturn of commercial whaling ban

» Thousands of Dominicans Set to Benefit From Visit Of United States Medical Team From June 16th -25th 2008

» Brianna Benjamin tops Grade Six Exam

» Rise in price of gasoline; $15 per gallon of gasoline in Dominica

» 2008-2009 Budget Address by Prime Minister Skerrit

» Opposition leader calls 2008/09 budget 'a waste of time'

» Man slapped with murder charge

» Prime Minister Skerrit announces budget relief package

» Government Continues to Invest Heavily in the Carib Territory as Work Continues on the New Salybia Primary School

» Dominica budget eliminates tariffs on household items

» Dominica committed to prudent fiscal and economic management

» Dominica announces budget measures to assist agriculture

» Lessons From Homicides Violence Prevention And Conflict Resolution Workshop Series Coming To Dominica, Beginning In Woodford Hill, Thursday July 24th 2008: 7:00pm

» Dominica attorney general challenges opposition over Integrity Commission

» Media worker thrown out of Parliament again

» Waitukubuli National Trail Project Continues to Yield Benefits with the Commencement of Nature Animation Training Programme

» Dominica's housing revolution moves up a notch

» New Appointments in the Commonwealth of

» Gov't signs final paperwork for geothermal exploration and development license to Caribbean company

» Dominica's president to serve second term

» A man on the FBI's most wanted fugitives list could be at large in Dominica

» Dominica to Host Lecture on the Contribution of the Late Dr. Eric Williams as Part of Activities for Emancipation Celebrations 2008

» 12th Annual World Creole Music Festival finally launched

» Opposition Leader Earl Williams resigns

» New Proactive Approach to Disaster Management

» Marpin justifies reasons for Olympic lapse

» Prime Minister Skerrit to Join World Leaders and Heads of

» Man throat slashed

» Fuel prices fall

» Dominica opposition leader supports proposed 'union'

» Contract signed to upgrade Canefield to Pond Case segment

» Dominica launches new website

» PSU rejects Government's offer of salary increase

» War of words between PM and Para

» Indian River Bridge in Portsmouth completed

» Dominica develops ICT as strategy for economic competitiveness

» Trouble at The Princess Margaret Hospital

» Yvanette Baron- George Outlines Objectives of

» The price of fuel impacts cost of electricity in Dominica, says minister

» Twenty Dominican students to engage the CSME through field promotion

» Dominica Government Announces Reductions in Fuel Prices

» Road Named After the Late Hon. Alleyne Carbon

» High cost of electricity is not tax related says Minister

» Education Minister Hon. Vince Henderson Provides Progress Report on Programmes and Activities

» The Dominica Labour Party Government Under Roosevelt Skerrit is Continuing The Legacy of The Late Roosevelt Douglas

» Attorneys General, Ministers Of Legal Affairs and Senior Legal Officials from the Caribbean Community Gather in Dominica for Important Meetings

» Dominica Forging Ahead With Geothermal Resource Development

» Dominica Cabinet Meets to Address the Effects of Hurricane Omar

» Parliament approves Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act 2008

» Government Tax Reform Programme Enters Second Phase

» Reunion Committee Chairman Hubert Charles examines the journey Dominica

» Dominica's tourism product remains intact following Hurricane Omar

» Government Announces Reduction In Fuel Prices

» Cabinet to meet Overseas Nationals at the State House on Wednesday

» Environmental Revolution Now Underway In Dominica

» Government signs additional 4 million euro Grant Financing Agreements for Geothermal Energy development

» Agriculture Minister Walter Outlines Government’s Initiatives to Boost Agricultural Sector

» Trade Minister Outlines Collaborative Approach to Boost Production for Domestic Consumption and the Export Market

» Prime Minister lays out his vision for Dominica

» Dominica announces further reduction in fuel prices

» Dominica senator sworn in as new minister for education

» Dominica Freedom Party questions PM's Cabinet reshuffle decision

» Dominica and the European Commission to Sign the 10th EDF Country Strategy Paper

» Sea defence and road works project to go ahead in Dominica

» Dominica Government Receives $14.4 Million Under 9th EDF

Home : Caribbean News :

» 65,000+ say no to Caribbean commercial whaling

» Growth, scandal key issues in Bahamas election

» Chavez Pledges Oil, Money for Leftists

» Rising air fares top ministers agenda

» CARIBwhale Statement

» American Eagle to fly domestic Caribbean route

» Charles Savarin calls for finality to CSME creation

» PM tells LIAT ...

» Chavez tells followers to give up extra possessions

» Grenada PM sued by fraud victim

» ANTIGUA-MEDIA-Antigua government deports another Caribbean journalist

» Labour Commissioner clarifies Free Movement laws

» DOMINICA-JUDICIARY-Acting OECS Chief Justice knighted

» Leandra Lander Crowned Miss Caribbean 2007

» Recount starts in Jamaica vote

» St Lucia's prime minister passes on

» Dominicans complain of harassment by Guadeloupe authorities

» Our Caribbean – Skerrit's libel claim on newspaper

» Tropical Storm Noel heads toward Bahamas

» Earthquake Causes Widespread Damage in Guadeloupe

» Biggest Earthquake inTwo Centuries Rocks the Eastern Caribbean

» CARICOM to meet on rising food prices

» Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit pays official visit to Venezuela

» Oil refinery for Dominica confirmed

» STATEMENT BY A GROUP OF CONCERNED CARIBBEAN CITIZENS CALLING FOR FULL AND PUBLIC REVIEW OF THE CARIFORUM-EC ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (EPA)

» Another incumbent political party bites the dust

» Caribbean stands to gain little from EPA - Jagdeo

» Cubans vote for parliament that could retire Castro

» Dominica Joins Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) Revolution

» Fidel Castro retires as Cuban president

» Castro withdrawal ignites hopes, fears for Cuba change

» Dominica to form military alliance against US?

» Geothermal Energy and its Prospects for Future Development

» WASHINGTON, USA (Reuters): World Bank President Robert Zoellick on Thursday announced

» Forecaster expects busy Atlantic hurricane season

» Region told current crisis is price for neglect of agriculture sector

» Victory for opposition in Grenada general election

» PetroCaribe summit to take place in Venezuela at weekend

» Skyrocketing prices of oil high on PetroCaribe agenda

» Hurricane Bertha strengthens again in Atlantic

» New prime minister of Grenada sworn in

» Bertha weakens to tropical storm near Bermuda

» Tropical depression less likely in Atlantic, says NHC

» Hugo Chavez Sweetens Petro Carib Deal

» Dominican Marah Walter crowned 2008 Caribbean Culture Queen

» UK woman shot dead on honeymoon in Antigua

» Tropical depression could form near Cape Verde Islands

» Petrocaribe creates food fund to tackle world crises

» Tropical depressions could threaten Caribbean

» Tropical depression less likely in Atlantic, says NHC

» Two women charged in Antigua honeymoon murder

» Eight men arrested in Antigua honeymoon murder

» Tropical Storm Fay churns along Cuban coast

» Tropical Storm Fay lashes Cuba after leaving 11 dead across Caribbean

» Two charged in Antigua murder of British honeymooners

» Fifth person charged in Antigua murder of couple

» Strengthening Hurricane Gustav threatens Haiti

» Deadly Gustav lashes Jamaica, eyes Cayman Islands and Cuba

» Update on Hurricane Ike's passage through Bahamas and Turks and Caicos

» Dominica to assist Cuba

» LIAT reduces fuel surcharge

» Caribbean celebrates historic Obama victory

» Paloma strengthens into hurricane in Caribbean

» Obama vows to strengthen Caribbean-US relations

Home : World News :

» Wynnewood Oil Refinery Explodes for a Second Time

» The Psychology of Global Warming: Alarm-ist Versus Alarm-ing

» Arctic melt worse than predictions

» No safe way for U.S. to leave Iraq, experts warn

» Iran FM attacks US policy in Iraq

» Chavez closes opposition TV station; thousands protest

» Corruption: End of China's Party?

» Whale-watch workshop provides training, opportunity in the Eastern Caribbean

» 4 charged with terror plot at JFK airport

» Venezuela row over TV shutdown spills to Internet

» Censorship 'changes face of net'

» Trinidad court denies bail for JFK plot suspects

» Bush to meet Caribbean leaders

» Dominican born Baroness Scotland elevated to Gordon Brown's cabinet

» Dominican's Testimony leads to Conviction in Marriage Fraud

» Dominica opposition leader seeks inquiry

» Dominican student believed victim in brutal slaying

» Dominica rated the number one island in the Caribbean by National Geographic magazine

» Dominica tops for sustainability

» EXTRACT FROM DOUG COPP'S ARTICLE ON THE "TRIANGLE OF LIFE",

» An Epiphany Gift

» Dominica: The Caribbean’s Next “Terror Island”?

» In Defence of Dominica

» Chavez calls for anti-US alliance

» Dominica diplomat calls "terror island" article by US lobby group "inflammatory"

» Plan for a Clean Energy Future

» U.S. chooses 'change,' redraws electoral divide

» Obama victory sparks cheers around world

Home : Business/Investments :

» NBD records whopping profit

Home : Travel/Tourism :

» Scholarships for students in the tourist industry

» Jungle Bay among Forbes magazine's luxury Eco Resorts

» Dominica is Caribbean's wellness capital says spa and wellness expert

» AN EXCITING NEW OPTION FOR ECOTOURISM – ECOTHERAPY DAY TOURS

» “Welcome to The Garden of Eden,” says Tourism Minister Douglas as MV Spirit of Adventure makes inaugural call at Cabrits Cruise Ship Berth

» More ways to get to Dominica

» Dominica seeks to build on growing reputation as major dive destination

» More travel woes for the Caribbean as two more airlines bow out

Home : Politics :

» Save the Whales? Not if Japan's Bribes Pay Off

» Japanese team to address Portsmouth Fisheries Complex

» Lively debate on Housing Revolution

» An oil refinery and Dominica's sustainable development

» Dominica defends support for whaling following prime minister's visit to Japan

» SPEAK OUT PM

» Former Dominican Ambassador Charged with filing a $2.7 million false claim with the IRS

» Former DLP Senator to Contest Next Elections for the UWP

Home : Technology :

» Schools say iPods becoming tool for cheaters

» DVD DRM row sparks user rebellion

» Biorefinery turns trash into electricity for troops

» The evolution of a giant

» A law requiring telecommunications companies to cooperate with operations by law enforcement agencies to intercept communications

» US to implement rules for Internet gambling ban

Home : Arts & Entertainment :

» Legendary Exile One

» Praise for Unburnable

» Thirsty Thursdays launches Season 3 on the Balcony of Harlem Plaza

» Lois Commodore – The Gospel Artist with the Golden Voice

» Beenie Man and Beres Hammond to highlight Creole Music Festival in Dominica

» DOMINICA’S 2007 WORLD CREOLE MUSIC FESTIVAL TO FEATURE GIANTS OF REGGAE, ZOUK AND AFRICAN MUSIC

» Nasio Fontaine: star act

» Tarina Simon: Digicel Rising Star Winner 2007

» Tarina Returns Home Today

» 2008 Dominica Carnival Events Schedule

» De Dice Crowned Calypso King and Marah Walter is Miss Dominica 2008

» St. Mary’s Academy on track with Steelpan

» Dominica wins consecutive Jaycees Caribbean Queen crown

» Creole Speaking Caribbean Islands to Host Canada’s First “JOURNEN KWEYOL” CREOLE DAY IN THE PARK

» Prime Minister Skerrit Pledges Government Support for an Annual Literary Festival and Book Fair in Dominca

» WCMF ticket prices too high

» Marah Walter does it again ... Wins Miss Caribbean World Pageant

» Formidable line-up for this year's World Creole Music Festival in Dominica

» Dominica celebrates thirty years of independence

» NYC's Biggest Caribbean NYE Party @ The Imperial

Home : Sports :

» Erison Hurtault - 400M Star Receives First Team Honors

» Sarwan named new West Indies captain, says report

» McGrath rates Lara just ahead of Tendulkar

» Gayle questions West Indies curfew

» Jamaica's Asafa Powell breaks 100m world record

» DFA suspends rebel teams and clubs

» Football fracas

» Dominica dominates OECS boxing

» South Africa win to level series

» Injuries taking toll on West Indies and South Africa

» FIFA backs Warner over Dominica row

» Dominica's new stadium holds first international football match

» Australia seeks bitter-sweet series victory against West Indies

» Sarwan and Chanderpaul hold firm to deny Aussies

» Former West Indies captain appointed FICA chief

» West Indies fined for slow over rate in Antigua test

» Gayle returns to West Indies side for final test

» Australia beat West Indies in final ODI

» West Indies players need to change their approach, says Dyson

» Digicel in dispute with West Indies Cricket Board

» Young Bajan men overpower Dominica in first Caribbean Volleyball Championships match

» Digicel Caribbean championships 2008 launches in Curacao

» Gayle may call it quits as West Indies captain

» Dominica Football Association names squad for U-17 tourney

» Gayle changes mind about stepping down as West Indies captain

» Dominican to represent Canadian women's soccer team at the Beijing Olympics

» New dates for Group B matches in Digicel Championships

» Guyana open Digicel Caribbean Championship group B with solid win over Dominica

» Lloyd to pull out of 400m event in Beijing

» Golden Bolt wins 100 metres in new Olympic world record

» Stunning Bolt sets 200m world record

» Dominican athletes did not do as well as expected

» Golden Bolt strikes again with another record

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