http://us.oneworld.net/article/country/212/ en_US OneWorld US - Dominica Dominica Cuba-funded ICU opens in Dominica http://amlat.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/75646 Dominica is getting its first Intensive Care Unit at the Princess Margaret Hospital compliments of the Fidel Castro Administration. It comes at the same time that Cuba has provided scholarships to 85 Vincentians to pursue their BSc in nursing. New Prime Minister Takes Oath in Dominica http://amlat.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/50341 Dominica's education minister was sworn in as the Caribbean's island's prime minister Thursday, two days after former leader Pierre Charles died of an apparent heart attack. Roosevelt Skerrit, 31, a former high school teacher, is the island's youngest prime minister since independence in 1978. He was chosen by the Dominica Labor Party, the country's main political party with 10 of Parliament's 21 seats. Problems ahead for Caribbean money-laundering campaign http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/29291 Only two Caribbean countries remain on the roster of countries blacklisted because of their lax stance toward money-laundering, but Charles Arthur warns that efforts to combat illegal financial transactions in the region may unravel. Rare bird finds a home http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/7746 North American conservationists have allayed fears for the survival of the world's rarest Amazon parrot by backing a bid to set up a national park on the West Indian island of Dominica. REDID http://www.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/17927 La Red Dominicana de Intercambio para el Desarrollo is building a Dominican network to support sustainable development (in Spanish)