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Dominica: Roseau
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Dominica's population is around 71,000, of which 20,000 live around the capital city, Roseau (pronounced 'Ro-zo'), which is located on the south-west coast. The second largest city is Portsmouth in the north-west. Other 'conurbations' of note include Marigot in the north-east, and Grand Bay in the south.
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ROSEAU, Dominica: A programme aimed at achieving social and economic transformation through fiscal growth and poverty reduction in Dominica was launched by the government on Monday, through the Growth and Social Protection Strategy. read more..
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In the last few weeks, four Dominican centenarians have died, leaving the total number of persons over 100 living in Dominica at 16, still an impressive ratio in a population of just 70 000 people. The oldest living person in Dominica today is Violet Joseph from Roseau, who is 109 years old.
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Dominica is famous for the fine straw crafts. Many shops in Roseau sell baskets and other gifts made from this material... the best place to see the crafts is where many are made, the Carib Terriritory.
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ROSEAU, Dominica: The Ross University School of Medicine Library in Dominica will begin exhibiting paintings of local artists beginning the week of October 16. Each artist exhibiting will show his paintings for a period of approximately six weeks. read more..
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