In an address at the opening ceremony at the Fort Young Hotel in Roseau, Dominica’s Attorney General, Hon. Francine Baron-Royer explained the mandate of the Legal Affairs Committee.
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In an address at the opening ceremony at the Fort Young Hotel in Roseau, Dominica’s Attorney General, Hon. Francine Baron-Royer explained the mandate of the Legal Affairs Committee.
Continue reading“At no time in our history have we seen so much assistance given to students to pursue studies here and abroad,” claims Hon. Henderson […]
Continue readingHon. Ian Douglas makes claim at event to mark National Figure Day Roseau, Dominica – October 13, 2008……. Hon. Ian Douglas has stated that […]
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Roseau, Dominica – October 10, 2008……. Minister for Public Utilities, Energy and Ports, Hon. Charles Savarin has stated that the removal of the excise tax on fuel and the removal of VAT on electricity would not have a significant effect on the overall cost of electricity in Dominica. The Minister made the disclosure at a Press Briefing by Cabinet recently.
According to Hon. Savarin, some persons are of the opinion that the Government can cause the cost of electricity to drop “if taxes are reduced or removed”. The Minister stressed that the high cost of electricity is not “tax related”.
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A ceremony attended by Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, Cabinet Ministers and Mrs. June Carbon, widow of the late Alleyne Carbon among others, took place in the village of Capuchin on Sunday, during the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. The Road is now known as the Alleyne Carbon Ring Road
Continue readingOn Friday October 3, 2008, the Government of Dominica announced new reduced retail prices of $14.32, $12.98 and $12.89 per gallon, for gasoline, diesel and […]
Continue readingDominica’s Prime Minister makes a plea for small and vulnerable economies Roseau, Dominica – September 30, 2008……. Against the backdrop of rising food and […]
Continue readingOn Tuesday 30th September, thirty (30) trainees will receive certificates for having successfully completed a series of short courses at professional institutions in the United […]
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Roseau, Dominica – September 25, 2008……. Twenty (20) students from the Dominica State College are among the first batch of sixty (60) university students to be trained on how to identify and develop a response to opportunities within the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). These students, selected from the various faculties within the DSC, will travel to Jamaica from September 30th to October 4th 2008. Twenty (20) students from other Caribbean countries will travel from Suriname to Barbados and the other twenty will travel from Belize to Trinidad and Tobago.
The objective of this project is to engage the next generation in the Caribbean in identifying career opportunities in the field with regard to wage employment, self- employment and starting a business within the CSME. The project is an activity of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat CSME Public Education Programme facilitated with the assistance from the 9th European Development Fund (EDF) Caribbean Integration Support Programme (CISP).
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