This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News Update for September 17, 2016. In the headlines: A new criminal Judge for Dominica; Jamaican pastor given until September 20 to pay $1M for perverting the court of Justice and Russia tells the US to act or take responsibility for collapse of Syria. News […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News for September 17, 2016. In the headlines: Dominica begins 2 days of National Prayer and Thanksgiving today to commemorate the 38th Anniversary of Independence; regional air carrier LIAT plans to purchase more plans to purchase more planes and fresh controversy over Donald Trump gun […]

Dominica has launched a new 911 Emergency Response System. The system is an initiative of the National Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (NTRC) and other stakeholders; it costs 1.8 million dollars. Minister for Telecommunication, Kelver Darroux says the system will provide a new service to Dominicans. Additionally, Minister for National Security Rayburn Blackmoore has called for cooperation […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News Update for September 16, 2016. In the headlines: Dominica has launched a new, 1.8 million dollar 911 emergency response system; the murder toll hits 325 in Trinidad for the year so far and the UN refugee agency says the number of people who have […]

The Division of Fisheries has collaborated with experts from the University of Florida and the Japan International Cooperation Agency to assess the socioeconomic logistics of fishing in Dominica. A survey is being conducted to assess the livelihood of fisher folk in Dominica. Deputy Director of the Florida Sea Grant Programme at the University of Florida, […]

The Government Housing Loans Board is reporting that loans of over 10.4 million dollars had been granted to public officers since April 2016. Chairman of the Government Housing Loans Board, Felix Thomas says rates were reduced to 5.5 per cent earlier this year. Mr. Thomas says the Government Housing Loans Board has grown significantly over […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News for September 16, 2016. In the headlines: The Government Housing Loans Board is reporting that loans of over 10 million dollars has been granted to public officers since April this year; St. Vincent Government says it will not pay contributions to LIAT until services […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News for September 15, 2016. In the headlines: An audit of DOWASCO’s water supply systems is underway; St. Kitts Prime Minister says appropriate standards will be enforced on projects being underway through economic citizenship program and UN calls on Syrian government to allow aid convoys […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News Update for September 15, 2016. In the headlines: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit commends the Russian President for negotiating the cease fire in Syria; Bahamas warns end to corresponding banking will seriously affect the region and the United Kingdom supports French – Chinese Power Plant […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News for September 14, 2016. In the headlines: An 11 million dollar bridge funded by the People’s Republic of China for the Layou Valley Area; the St. Lucia Labour Party to elect a new political leader in October and doctors say that presidential candidate Hilary […]