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(Topix.net)Dominica signs deal to export drinking water ...
The lush but poor Caribbean island of Dominica will allow an export company to ship billions of gallons of its river water to parched countries around the globe, officials said Saturday.
(Topix.net)AID Bank to become financial engine for driving Dominica's growth strategy
A reconfigured and reenergised Agricultural Industrial and Development Bank of Dominica will become the financial engine for driving the country's growth strategy.
(Topix.net)Elected PM at 31
The Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting begins in Port-of-Spain on November 27 and continues for three days.
(Topix.net)Holidays on Earth Today: November 4, 2009
Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.
(Topix.net)Global: International Creole Month
October has become the month of the worldwide celebration of Creole language and the Creole blogosphere is paying attention.
(Topix.net)Dominica to host seminar on intellectual property rights
Representatives from OECS member states will gather in Dominica from October 26-27, for a regional seminar on Intellectual Property Rights .
(Topix.net)Dominica State College continues to grow
Just seven years since the establishment of the Dominica State College by an Act of Parliament, the institution continues to grow both in terms of student membership and the partnerships it has developed with regional and international institutions.
(Topix.net)Island Hop 3
After another lovely day at sea, putting the ABCs in the rearview mirror , we arrived at our next stop--Dominica. You have to admire the alphabetic order, if nothing else.
(Topix.net)Seventh ALBA Summit in Bolivia
Faithful to traditions of hospitality, the people of Cochabamba, in Bolivia, welcome proudly Friday the Seventh Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America .
(Topix.net)Roy Cape honoured
Danse, leve, choffe: it's nearly time to hit the Creole music "gwoove" in Woseau, Domnik for the lucky pou toumoun 13th annual World Creole Music Festival .
(Topix.net)Cruising the Caribbean, $849
Trip: Roundtrip cruise from Bridgetown, Barbados, visiting Bequia and Mayreau, St.
(Topix.net)16:43 Dominica, China to Bu...
Roseau, Oct 12 Dominica and the People''s Republic of China signed an agreement to build a freeway to link the Dominica capital, Roseau, and Portsmouth, it was known here on Monday.
(Topix.net)Dominica nature Island, Culture and lifestyles - Dominica, Dominica
Travelogue Ian R Clayton, September 30 2009 A visit to Dominica is like a step back in Time.
(Topix.net)Alabama Voices: All about control
By Gary Palmer If one did not know better, and some people don't, one might think the only ideas on the table for health care reform are formulated by Democrats.
(Topix.net)Dominica boiling over
" Where austere mountains rise from the sea and 365 pristine rivers flow, some of them intersecting and cascading down the jagged mountains into massive waterfalls, a perfect canopy of coolness helps you beat the summertime heat.
(Topix.net)ECCB celebrates 26th anniversary
BASSETERRE, St Kitts -- Maintaining the stability of the EC currency is one of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank's main achievements as the Bank celebrates its 26th anniversary on 1 October.
(Topix.net)Lok Jack GSB students meet Dom ...
Five students from the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business were among 25 Trinidadian students who visited Dominica from August 30 to September 5, for a Student Mission hosted by the CSME Unit of the Caricom Secretariat.
(Topix.net)Eccu Outlines Regions Challenges
The meeting followed nine days of brainstorming in the form of a boot camp during which officials from member states looked at components of the regions strategic policy response to the global economic and financial crisis.
(Topix.net)Address by Chief Justice of the OECS Supreme Court
It is a pleasure to have the opportunity to mark the opening of another New Law Year in this address, which is carried live by simulcast to all nine Member States and Territories of the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
(Topix.net)Digicel acquires France Telecom's Dominica unit
ROSEAU, Dominica - Jamacia-based mobile phone company Digicel said Monday it has acquired France Telecom's cellular operation in Dominica, leaving the small Caribbean island with just two wireless companies.
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Nowadays tourists visit the West Indies by air, and sooner or later most of them avail themselves of one or other of the local services that, originating in Puerto Rico, hop from island to island southeastward along the chain of the Lesser Antilles to Trinidad and Georgetown, on the coast of British Guiana.
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Dominica : Two private sector groups say they support a move by the Roosevelt Skerrit government to use funds from the International Monetary Fund and the Chinese government to construct a hotel on the island... Read More... BRIEFS Chile : The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is predicting a 13 per cent decline in the volume ...
(Topix.net)Windstar Cruises offers special cruise rates in December
This is the perfect time to be evaluating the fall offers that are popping up. If you have been waiting for deals, they are starting to come in and pile up.
(Topix.net)DOMINICA - Private sector support Skerrit gov't's hotel investment plans
Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit has promised his country cheaper gas.
(Topix.net)DOMINICA - Private sector support Skerrit gov't's hotel investment plans
Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit has promised his country cheaper gas.
(Topix.net)Dominica: New repayment scheme promoted by non-payment to Venezuela
Dominican News Online: Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said Friday he understood and appreciated the concerns of some Caribbean countries to a move by Venezuela to review the payment options for oil and energy products under the PetroCaribe initiative.
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Mike McCormack, secretary of the Guyana... Read More... ST KITTS - Opposition to dispute dual-citizenship rule St Kitts : The main opposition People's Action Movement says it intends to challenge the recently approved legislation requiring anyone standing as a candidate in an election to first take an oath indicating that they do not hold dual...
(Topix.net)Honorary degrees by the dozen
MASTER Cutler Gordon Bridge and best-selling crime writer Lee Child are among 12 luminaries who will receive honorary degrees from Sheffield University next week.
(Topix.net)Physicians graduate from Floyd's Family Medicine Residency program
Seven physicians have graduated from Floyda s Family Medicine Residency Program.
(Topix.net)Genealogy Query - BROWN : FRANCIS : HORSFORD : HURTAULT
Researching Rose FRANCIS who resided in the South of DOMINICA . Rose had the following children: Elmyra Margarita Carmen BROWN better known as Carmen "Ma Leonard" HORSFORD ; and Woodley Luke HURTAULT .
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