We were saddened to read Friday of the death, at 88, of Regis Philbin, from whom we learned a humbling lesson most enjoyably. Philbin was […]
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‘Lightning Striking’: The Swift Shift Of Public In Favor Of Black Lives Matter | All In | MSNBC
“It was like lighting striking, when you feel that electricity building up in a storm.” Author Heather McGhee describes how the pandemic primed this national […]
Continue readingNavajo Advocate: ‘Extremely Difficult To Wash Hands’ In Navajo Nation Due To Scarce Running Water
Bleu Adams, a Navajo business owner and co-founder of the volunteer group "Protect Native Elders” which is distributing relief to native communities, tells Lawrence O'Donnell […]
Continue readingR00sevelt Skerrit Remarks at workshop to establish CCREEE
On behalf of the Government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica and on my own behalf, I wish to welcome all of you to […]
Continue readingDominica Completes First Commercial Geothermal Well
After a six day flow test to determine the generation capacity of a geothermal production well in Laudat, Dominica has successfully recorded its first commercial geothermal […]
Continue readingClarifying My position on Geothermal Development
Clarifying My position on Geothermal Development by Adenauer “Warshwoa” Douglas 17 January 2013 People have been calling saying that I have been referred to as […]
Continue readingDominica govt slams sale of DOMLEC shares
ROSEAU, Dominica—The Dominica government says it is examining the possibility of introducing new policies that would prevent foreign entities selling off their shares in essential […]
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“ Made in Dominica”
(Outlines of a National Manufacturing Strategy. Part 1.)
Focus.
There are critical external forces impacting on the emergence of a vibrant manufacturing sector in Dominica. These include positive trends such as the ease of international migration of capital and technology to areas of highest profit margin and opportunities for expanding negotiated regional and international market access. True, also, one needs to contend with such negative factors as uneven trading arrangements, increasingly demanding health and safety standards and the upward spiraling cost of transportation, due to rising fuel prices.
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