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Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit congratulates Dr. Godwin Friday and commends Dr. Ralph Go...

28 November 2025

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the government is looking forward to working with the newly elected Prime Minister...

Opposition Senator Lorraine Henderson-Reid has called for a full revamp of the National Em...

27 November 2025

Opposition Senator Lorraine Henderson-Reid has called for a full revamp of the National Employment Program, the NEP. She...

The Dominican Parliament has passed a motion to exempt Value Added Tax (VAT) on 26 items

27 November 2025

The Dominican Parliament has passed a motion to exempt Value Added Tax (VAT) on 26 items. Minister for Finance Dr Irving...

Parliament approved the Excise Tax Amendment for 2025

26 November 2025

Parliament has approved the Excise Tax Amendment for 2025. The measure formally reduces the excise tax on motor vehicles...

Opposition Senator Delbert Paris has questioned the decision of the Electoral commission t...

26 November 2025

Opposition Senator Delbert Paris has questioned the decision of the Electoral Commission to stop the continuous registra...

Orando Brewster, ULP candidate for Central Leeward in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is co...

26 November 2025

We take a closer look at elections across the region. DBS NEWS spoke with Orando Brewster, the Unity Labour Party (ULP) ...

Thibaud Primary School to be renamed in honor of former educator and Vielle Case MP for he...

26 November 2025

The Thibaud primary school, under construction, is to be named after former Parliamentary Representative Vernice Bellony...

Dominica is reintroducing a Highway maintenance levy

26 November 2025

Dominica is reintroducing a Highway maintenance levy. The levy, which took effect on August 2, 2022, allows private vehi...

Skerrit: Government Moves Forward With Portsmouth–Hatton Garden Road Project

25 November 2025

The Government of Dominica is moving ahead with plans to develop the Portsmouth to Hatton Garden road. A Chinese technic...

Dominica to Begin Commissioning 10MW Geothermal Plant in December 2025

25 November 2025

Geothermal Project in Laudat, Roseau Valley The Government of Dominica will begin commissioning its 10-megawatt geotherm...