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Executive Director of World Central Kitchen Nate Mook has praised the leadership of Dominica with the works done in becoming a more productive and resilient country. Mook is among members of the Clinton Global Initiative who are currently in Dominica on a three day visit. He held talks with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and […]

Two foreign nationals have been remanded in custody in connection with theft of over $56O,OOO dollars from the National Bank of Dominica. Information from the magistrates court in Roseau on Tuesday afternoon revealed that the Venezuelan and Romanian interfered with the NBD’s ATM machines at Douglas Charles Airport , Portsmouth and Roseau between March 24 […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Wednesday 17th April, 2019 In the headlines: The 2019 Cruise Ship season described as highly successful; Barbados’ police chief speaks out on gun amnesty; and the Parliament of Egypt approves amendments to allow its president to stay in office until 20130. […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News and Sports for Tuesday 16th April, 2019 In the headlines: Two foreign nationals remanded in custody in connection with theft of over 560,000 from the National Bank of Dominica; In the region Barbados Government says one week gun amnesty was not successful; And Internationally […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Tuesday 16th April, 2019 In the headlines: A 13 member delegation from the Clinton Global Initiative arrives in Dominica; In the region Venezuela rejects illegal sanctions by Canada; And in International news a French billionaire donates hundreds of millions to rebuild […]

An Attorney at Law has been appointed as Finland’s new Honorary Counsel in Dominica. Heather Felix Evans replaces former Cabinet Secretary Julian Johnson who served for seven years. Felix Evans took up the position officially at a ceremony, which was held at the Fort Young Hotel on Monday night.  

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development Gloria Joseph is optimistic a visit by the Clinton Global Initiative will reap benefits for Dominica. A delegation from the Organization commenced a three day visit to Dominica yesterday to see the current status of the country post Hurricane Maria. The 13 member delegation is […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Tuesday 16th April, 2019 In the headlines: an Attorney at Law is Finland’s new honorary counsel in Dominica; Belize taking steps to end border dispute with Guatemala; and over 100 arrested following protests in London. News and Sports was presented by […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News and Sports for Monday 15th April, 2019 In the headlines: Layou man charged with attempted murder; In news from the region Barbados to get a dedicated Family Court this year; And Internationally major operation underway to save the 850 year old Notre Dame in […]

The restructuring of the Banana Unit in the Ministry of Agriculture is underway. Minister for Agriculture Reginald Austrie says there is no coordination among banana farmers and the staff of the Ministry and Division of Agriculture. He says for the Sector to be productive, and for the farmers to better control the Black Sigatoka disease, […]