REGION – WAWU says LIAT seeking extension of lay off period for workers Barbados Today15/09/20200321 views ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – The Waterfront and Allied Workers Union (WAWU) says the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, is seeking a further extension of the lay off period it first gave… Read more
Dominica PM re-elected in tense election Barbados Today07/12/20190234 views ROSEAU – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has emerged from a “bruising” campaign to claim victory in Friday’s general election and immediately extended an olive branch to the main opposition United… Read more
Dominica votes: Linton casts ballot Asminnie Moonsammy06/12/20190235 views ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Opposition Leader Lennox Linton Friday voted early in the Roseau North constituency as light showers forced many voters to scramble for umbrellas as they waited in… Read more
Dominica decides – Tension, teargas hours before polls open Barbados Today05/12/20190270 views ROSEAU – Dominicans go to the polls on Friday to elect a new government with the leaders of the two main political parties expressing differing views on the outcome. While… Read more
Skerrit: ‘Dominica is back’ as elections loom Barbados Today02/11/20190287 views Dominica nears its independence anniversary – and a possible snap election – as a nation on the rebound from hurricane disasters, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has told fellow nationals living… Read more
REGION – Dominica PM says general election will be held within 100 days Barbados Today14/10/20190180 views ROSEAU, Dominica,CMC – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, seeking to have his ruling Dominica Labour Party (DLP) win a fifth consecutive term in office, says general election will be held here… Read more
#Bounceback – Dominica After Maria Asminnie Moonsammy18/09/20191253 views Two years ago, monster Hurricane Maria pummelled the Caribbean’s Nature Isle, Dominica, leaving her barren and broken. Two years on, resilient Dominicans, with the help of their CARICOM brothers and… Read more
REGIONAL – ODM urges vigilance after Dominica rattled by series of earthquakes Barbados Today15/06/20191297 views ROSEAU, Dominica – The Office of Disaster Management (ODM) Saturday said that Dominica was being rattled by a series of shallow earthquakes, particularly in the south central area of the… Read more