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 […]
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Dominica celebrates 35th year of political independence
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Dominicans have been urged to embrace freedom of movement within the region as the country celebrates its 35th year of Independence […]
Continue readingCharles Angelo Savarin sworn in as Dominica’s 8th President
His Excellency Charles Angelo Savarin was officially installed as the Dominica’s Eighth President on Wednesday October 02nd, 2013. The ceremony which was held at Dominica’s […]
Continue readingDominica’s President-elect Defends His Election
ROSEAU, Dominica CMC – President-elect Charles Savarin has defended his election even as Opposition Leader Hector John said he would snub the head of state […]
Continue readingSavarin elected President of Dominica
ROSEAU, Dominica, Sept 30, CMC – Charles Angelo Savarin, 70, was elected President of the Commonwealth of Dominica on Monday with opposition legislators boycotting the […]
Continue readingRe: Debate on presidential nominee unnecessary, says PM Skerrit
ROSEAU VALLEY September 26, 2013
THE PERSONALITY OF THE PRESIDENT
The personality of the Head of State can be viewed from two main angles, the political arena and the public viewpoint.
In the former instance the President must be non-partisan with a special endowment to be objective in coming to a resolution on any matter. He should be able to effect consensus between political parties when no one else can. He is a symbol of national unity.
Dominica speaker withdraws from Presidential race
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Wednesday confirmed that the Speaker of Parliament Alix Boyd-Knights has asked that she no longer be considered […]
Continue readingNicaragua reveals Snowden’s letter requesting asylum
Nicaragua has revealed details from Edward Snowden’s request for asylum, in which Snowden says it is unlikely he will receive a fair trial in the […]
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