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16 employees who were transferred from Marpin 2K4 Limited to FLOW Dominica will be made redundant effective February 28, 2019. Secretary Treasurer of the Waterfront and Allied Workers Union Kertiste Augustus says the Union received a letter from FLOW in December.     Meantime General Secretary of the Dominica Public Service Union Thomas Letang says […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Friday 18th January, 2018 In the headlines: 22 employees of FLOW Dominica have been made redundant; In the region a Photo of students with firearms prompts a probe by the Saint Lucia Police; And Democratic politicians in the US to investigate […]

President of the Dominica Council on Ageing Gloria Shillingford says abuse of the elderly remains a matter of concern for the Association. Shillingford made the statement during the visit to Dominica by representatives of three organizations from Martinique which provides care for the elderly. The representatives of the French organizations are being hosted by the […]

Minister for Agriculture Reginald Austrie says Government will have to intervene to restore 9 feeder roads which were not completed under the European Union funded BAM Program. Austrie made the remarks while speaking on Focus on Government and Development on Thursday night.      

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Friday 18th January, 2018 In the headlines: Agriculture Minister Reginald Austrie says government may have to intervene to restore 9 feeder roads which were not completed under the EU funded BAM program; Guyana’s opposition leader says electoral commission is being influenced […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News and Sports for Thursday 17th January, 2018 In the headlines: President of the Dominica Council on Ageing says the abuse of the elderly remains a major concern; In the region Caribbean Cruise Lines bans American after he jumps off the ship; and internationally a […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News for Thursday, January 17, 2019. In the headlines: Dominica Social Security says there will be an increase in benefits in 2019; from the region, OAS commits US$500,000 to build resilience of Caribbean small and medium tourism enterprises; and internationally, French Prime Minister implements contingency […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Thursday, January 17, 2019. In the headlines: The 2018-2019 cruise ship season described as encouraging; regionally, Grenada moving ahead to increase pension for public sector workers to 70 percent; and internationally, UK Prime Minister Theresa May wants to meet MPs to […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News and Sports for Wednesday, January 16, 2019. In the headlines: Cuban Tree Frog a threat to Dominica; regionally, Haiti’s opposition party plans to stage demonstration against Haiti’s support of OAS resolution; and internationally, PM Theresa May survives vote of no confidence. News and Sports […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Wednesday 16th January, 2018 In the headlines: Roseau Central MP Joseph Isaac calls for a change in curriculum in Dominica’s schools; In the region the Barbados Government passes new legislation to tighten spending; And US service members killed in ISIS-claimed attack […]