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Chairman of the Botanic Gardens Advisory Committee Rupert Sorhaindo is optimistic the Botanic Gardens will be transformed with plans for the area. Sorhaindo says the Committee has already submitted an initial report.

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Tuesday 11th December, 2018 Chairman of the Botanic Gardens improvement committee optimistic of a transformation to the gardens; Russia deploys two military bombers to Venezuela for military exercises; and Indian rupee hit by Central Bank Chief’s shock resignation. News and Sports […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Evening News and Sports for Monday 10th December, 2018 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has called on public officers to defend the public service; The Region is being urged to prepare for a major earthquake; And France’s President has promised a minimum wage rise in response to […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Lunchtime News and Sports for Monday 10th December, 2018 In the headlines: The President’s Charity’s Foundation has announced an increase in its annual contributions; In the region Jamaica’s Prime Minister has ordered a forensic audit for unaccounted funds at the State-owned oil refinery; And Theresa May […]

Dominica’s Ambassador to the United States of America and the OAS His Excellency Dr Vince Henderson has called on public officers to build resilience in the service. Dr Henderson told the Awards and Recognition ceremony of the Public Service at Goodwill Parish Hall, reform would be needed for the public service to effectively meet the […]

130 residents of Petite Savanne will receive the keys to their new homes at the Bellevue Chopin housing settlement in January 2019. 38 residents of Petite Savanne received keys to their new homes during a ceremony at Bellevue Chopin last Friday. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says Government is on course to build 5000 new homes.

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Monday 10th December, 2018 In the headlines: New homes at the Bellevue Chopin settlement for 130 residents of Petite Savanne in January 2019; Barbados approves a policy to decriminalize illegal vending; the European court of Justice rules that the UK can […]

The first ever Parish Hall declaration on emergency telecommunication and disaster management could be formulated next week. This was the main decision which was taken at a regional and international telecommunications stakeholder forum which ended at the Goodwill Parish Hall on Thursday. Director of Telecommunications is Bennett Thomas.  

Minister for Public Works and Ports Dr Colin McIntyre says plans for a new container port in the Donkey Beach area are progressing. Two new ports are being constructed. Meantime Dr McIntyre wants Dominicans to continue to defend the Citizenship by Investment Program, since it has been a major source of revenue for Dominica.   […]

This is a recording of the Dominica Broadcasting Station Morning News and Sports for Friday 07th December, 2018 In the headlines: Minister for Public Works and Ports Dr Colin McIntyre says plans for a new container port in Donkey Beach is progressing; Jamaican dancehall superstar Buju Bantan set to be released from a US prison […]