The Process of Gratuity Payment to Public Officers and to Police Officers
Payment of gratuity/pension is in keeping with Chap. 23:80, Sections 4 and 6(a) and Regulations 18 and 24 of the Revised Laws of Dominica (Public Officers) and Chap. 23:81, Sections 3, 4, 5 and 11 of the Revised Laws of Dominica (Police Officers). Officer’s personal file/s (PF) must be sent to the Treasury for the […]
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Requirements for the Issuance of a Treasury Receipt in Respect to the Payment of a Passport Fee
Passport Fees (S.R.O. 42 of 2016) – to be paid at the Treasury Department: Under 16 years of age: EC$75.00 16 years and above: EC$150.00 Lost/Stolen/destroyed passport penalty fee: EC$500.00 The following must be presented to the Cashier at the Treasury Department: a birth certificate (if copy, a certified copy) a marriage certificate (if the […]
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OECS Sustainable Energy Companies and Experts Registry Call
Are you a registered company specializing in products and services in renewable energy or energy efficiency? Are you a certified renewable energy expert or energy efficiency professional? Read the entire OECS Sustainable Energy Companies and Experts Registry Call (PDF, 329 KB) document. Posted: 14/09/2018
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Updated 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predictions
Forecasters at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have increased the likelihood of a below-normal Atlantic hurricane season to 60 percent (up from 25 percent in May) in the updated outlook, issued on August 9, 2018. The likelihood of a near-normal season is now at 30 percent down from 40 percent in May […]
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Delay to the start of the 2018 Wet-Season
Officially, Dominica’s wet-season, which coincides with the Atlantic hurricane season, runs from June to November each year. This year, models indicate a delay in the onset of the wet-season. Less rainfall than normal is expected for the 2018 Wet-Season. A decrease in the frequency of wet days (1.0mm and more) and wet spells (three or […]
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Common Forecast Terms and Weather Systems
Sky Conditions Clear Skies No cloud cover Fair Cloud cover is 2 oktas or less of low and or medium clouds for most of the time with isolated light rainfall or no rainfall. Term can be used both for day and night time Mainly Fair Generally fair (2 oktas or less) interspersed by brief periods […]
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2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predictions
The Atlantic Hurricane Season extends from June 1 to November 30 and the forecast for this year is for a 75-percent chance of being a near- or above-normal season. Forecasters at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are predicting a 35 percent chance of an above-normal season, a 40 percent chance of a […]
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Updated 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predictions
June 1st to November 30th is designated as the official period for the Atlantic Hurricane Season. NOAA issued the scheduled update for its 2017 hurricane season outlook on August 9, 2017. The season has the potential to be extremely active and could be the most active since 2010. Forecasters are predicting a 60-percent chance of […]
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