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The Commonwealth of Dominica The Commonwealth of Dominica (not to be confused with the Dominican Republic) is an English speaking country in the Eastern Caribbean. Dominica was named after its sighting on a Sunday by Christopher Columbus when he sailed past the island in 1493. Dominica is a ruggedly beautiful mountainous country with a population of approximately 72,000 inhabitants. Dominica is a Republic which is a member of the Commonwealth. It enjoys Westminster style parliamentary democracy and being unspoiled the sobriquet “the Nature Island of the Caribbean”. The island, 289 square miles (748.51 square kilometres), is situated at the northern end of the Windward chain of the Lesser Antilles, lying between the two French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe (one hour by boat to either island) and is readily accessible from Antigua, Barbados, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Lucia and San Juan. More information on:
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Dominican in Top Model event in the United Kingdom |
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Dominican model Saryta Akpa will take to the international runway as a grand finalist in the Top Model worldwide event to be held in the United Kingdom. |
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NEWLY APPOINTED HIGH COMMISSIONER PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN |
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DOMINICA TO ADOPT THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE AS ITS FINAL COURT OF APPEAL |
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In 2005, Dominica as well as the other countries |
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