Ten years after taking on the responsibility of serving as Dominica’s Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit is being described as one of the most dynamic […]
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Dominica, China sign $multi-million agreement for hotel, hospital
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Dominica and China have signed a new US$300 million cooperation agreement that includes the construction of a hotel, construction of an […]
Continue readingChina funding street-light project in Dominica
Dominica is implementing a US$34-million solar street-light project with assistance from China, Public Works Minister Rayburn Blackmore has said. He said the 33-month project would […]
Continue readingRe: A People in arrears.
Hi Chris,
We must not always fall for these statements. The Minister of Finance has every right to ask citizens to honour their tax obligations to their country. This new call by our PM is a smoke screen and red herring that was thrown at us to detract from some of the other major problems confronting the administration.
As you know, gifts to ministers and government officials/employees must be declared, Also gifts are taxable. We know that senators and ministers have indicated they know of direct gifts being given to the PM personally by no other than Hugo Chavez. Are you aware whether these gifts were declared. I know your good friend and SC Tony has declared that Merina Shillingford made a gift of land to the Minister of Finance. Were these gifts declared and the relevant taxes paid on them???
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China to fund construction of new hospital
China will fund the construction of a new hospital in Dominica, health minister Julius Timothy has said. He said that a preliminary design team has […]
Continue readingBIRD REBUKES OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER FOR ASSAULT ON CITIZENS
St John’s, 7 March… Antigua and Barbuda’s Opposition Leader Lester Bird has rebuked the Office of the Prime Minister for describing persons who picketed outside […]
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Ambassador David Shoul failed to make an appearance before the Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday afternoon, January 24, 2012, after being summoned by the Chairman […]
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