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Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has described as unfortunate, statements made by the leader of the opposition Lennox Linton, that the Citizenship by Investment Program (CBI) is being used for just hotel development. Linton told a United Workers Party rally in Laplaine on Sunday, that the CBI should be used to develop other areas in the economy. […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Monday 22nd July, 2019 In the headlines: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the Citizenship by Investment Program is used to fund a number of areas in the economy; In the region Cuba and Venezuela ratify mutual solidarity; And Iran arrests 17 […]

Jamaican reggae artist Buju Banton has been included in the line up for the 21st edition of the World Creole Music Festival. The event was launched on the Dame Mary Eugenia Charles Boulevard on the weekend. The lineup also includes cadence pioneer Gordon Henderson and former Billomen lead singer Linford John. Dominican artist Colton T, […]

Health Minister, and Member of Parliament for the Petite Savanne Constituency, Dr Kenneth Darroux has returned as a candidate for the Dominica Labour Party in the next general elections. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit made the announcement on Sunday night, during the launch of Joseph Isaac as the candidate for the Roseau North Constituency.  

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Monday 22nd July, 2019 In the headlines: Health Minister Dr Kenneth Darroux returns as candidate for the Dominica Labour Party in the next general elections; Voters of the Kalinago Territory go to the polls today to elect a Kalinago Chief; The […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Friday 19th July, 2019 In the headlines: Dominica’s buggery laws is being challenged in court; In the region Jamaica could see States of Emergency for up to seven years; And Iran denies claims by President Donald Trump that the US destroyed […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Friday 19th July, 2019 In the headlines: President of the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce throws his support behind the Citizenship by Investment Program; In the region Trinidad’s Prime Minister urges police to charge gangsters if they are involved in […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News and Sports for Thursday 18th July, 2019 In the headlines: Dominica successfully completes negotiations with Air Antilles; In the region Trinidad’s top cop accuses politicians of worsening the country’s crime situation; And Internationally the United States confirms it shot down an Iranian drone. News […]

Director of Tourism Colin Piper has reported a 67 percent increase in stay over visitors in Dominica for the first half of 2019, as compared to the same period for the year 2018. The announcement by Piper was made during a National Tourism Summit at the Goodwill Parish Hall on Thursday morning.  

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Thursday 18th July, 2019 In the headlines: Stay over visitors increase by 67% for first half of 2019; In the region Antigua prosecution drops $1.8 million drug bust; and Internationally Oklahoma man freed from prison after serving 28 years for murder […]