Government

Dominica Awards Keys to 60 New Homes Ahead of Christmas

Dominica’s housing initiatives continue to bring transformation to communities, with 60 families set to receive keys to their new homes today under the Housing Recovery Project (HRP) and the 11t

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$4 Million Settlement Ends Port Workers’ Long-Standing Salary Issue with DASPA

The two decade-long salary dispute between Dominica’s port workers and the Dominica Air and Sea Ports Authority (DASPA) has finally been resolved, bringing much-needed closure to over 100 affected wor

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Travelers to Dominica Can Now Carry US$10,000 Without Declaration

Dominica has updated its cash declaration policy, allowing travelers to carry up to US$10,000 without reporting. Any amount exceeding this threshold, or other amounts set under the Money Laundering Pr

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Dominica’s Legal Team Calls for Global Action to Protect SIDS at ICJ

On Tuesday, 3rd December 2024, the Commonwealth of Dominica, represented by the Honourable Attorney General, Mr. Levi A. Peter and Mrs. Vanica Sobers-Joseph, Senior State Attorney in the Chambers of t

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Official Funeral for Former MP Lennard ‘Pappy’ Baptiste Set for DEC 13, 2024

The Official Funeral for the late Lennard “Pappy” Baptiste, former Member of Parliament, will be held on Friday, December 13, 2024. A Day of Mourning has been declared for the day of the f

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Procurement of Vehicle by the Office of the Prime Minister

In response to public discussion regarding the procurement of a government vehicle, I wish to provide clarity and context. The vehicle in question, valued at $184,500, was included in the 2024-2025 Bu

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Public Works Explains Employee Non-Payment Amid Work Stoppage Dispute

The Public Works Corporation (PWC) has defended its decision to withhold wages from certain daily-paid employees, stating their refusal to work as the primary cause. General Manager Titus Francis clar

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Prime Minister Modi Receives Dominica’s Highest Honor for Global Leadership

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been honored with Dominica’s highest award, the Dominica Award of Honour. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit described the accolade as “more than a symbol” but a

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FSU of Dominica Honored as Financial Services Authority of the Year 2024

Dominica’s Financial Services Unit (FSU) has won the prestigious Wealth and Finance International Award as the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of the Year 2024 – Caribbean. The award highlight

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