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This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Friday 15th February, 2019 In the headlines: The Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce to submit to Government several matters for consideration for the 2019-2020 budget; In the region Cuba has denounced what it says are plans by the US to […]

The Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association has reiterated a call for the establishment of an Air Dominica airline. Marvlyn Alexander James, President of the Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association, was addressing the National Economic Forum hosted by the Dominica Business Forum Inc, on Thursday.

A social security consultant, engaged by the International Labour Organization (ILO), says the authorities in Dominica have performed remarkably to restore the economy. Aftab Ali, in Dominica to conduct the 13th Actuarial review for the Dominica Social Security, says Dominica has taken the right steps to put its fiances in order.

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Friday 15th February, 2019 In the headlines: The Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association reiterates a call for the establishment of an Air Dominica Airline; the Venezuela Embassy in St Lucia tells St Lucians that Venezuela is under threat of military intervention; […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News and Sports for Thursday 14th February, 2019 In the headlines: Dominican authorities have been commended for their efforts to restore the economy; In the region a suspect has been arrested in connection to Jamaican MP’s murder; And Egypt’s Parliament approves constitutional amendment to give […]

United Workers Party candidate for the Roseau Valley Constituency Senator Ronald Charles says he is in full support of the construction of a geothermal plant in Laudat. Charles says if properly managed the country will reap benefits from the geothermal plant. He says however there are concerns which have to be addressed with the construction. […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Thursday 14th February, 2019 In the headlines: The President of the Dominica Business Forum highlights issues affecting the Private Sector at National Economic Forum; In the region 70 killed as Haiti protests continue; And Internationally Prince Phillip will not be prosecuted […]

President of the Dominica Business Forum (DBF) Severin McKenzie says the issues affecting the Private Sector are extensive. McKenzie was addressing the National Economic Forum on Thursday, February 14, 2019. Several reports were presented by members of the Private Sector including the Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association, Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce, Builders and […]

40 farmers of Morne Prosper have received incentives to expand their enterprise. The Japan Caribbean Climate Change Partnership Program, through the United National Development Fund made tools and equipment available to the farmers worth about $390,000 dollars. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Dr Reginald Thomas addressed the handing over ceremony.  

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has called for national unity for the construction of an international airport for Dominica. The Prime Minister says the debate as to whether Dominica needs an international airport is over. He notes that Government is moving ahead with plans for the international airport.