The 18th BRICS Summit has called for an end to economic, trade and financial measures against Cuba, with member states expressing concern about their effects on the island's economy, energy…
The US Supreme Court has turned down the Trump administration's latest attempt to alter mail-in voting rules, in a decision that touches on election procedure in the United States.
The CC4FISH-II project, aimed at strengthening climate and disaster resilience in the Caribbean fisheries sector, will be launched at an inception meeting in Roseau on September 15, 2026, b…
The Government of Dominica, through the Ministry of Tourism and Discover Dominica Authority, is an Official Sponsor of the Bouyon Award Categories at the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards, set fo…
Pont Casse Press has unveiled a new online platform dedicated to the history, literature and cultural heritage of Dominica, the wider Caribbean and the African diaspora, expanding access to…
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has expressed solidarity with the family of Jerbiah Paul, whose disappearance and death in Portsmouth sparked widespread public concern. The legal process c…
Bernicia Oscar, known to family and friends as «Aunty Bobone» or «Aunty B», died peacefully in the early hours of Friday 4 September 2026 at the age of 69. A celebration of her life will be…
The benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield has breached levels last seen in 2007, driven by rising oil prices and fears of energy-led inflation, with implications for Caribbean economies and b…
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says government is pressing ahead with plans to operationalise the Marigot Fisheries Complex as a port of entry, after earlier concerns raised by fishermen …
Nato fighter jets shot down a drone near Kaunas after an alert was issued in Vilnius and the surrounding region, with Lithuania saying the aircraft came from Belarus. Poland also scrambled …
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture says farmers are not adopting available technologies fast enough, as Digital Agriculture Week 2026 concludes with a call for fast…
National Nurses Council president Priscilla Prevost is calling on Dominicans to prioritise their health and well-being throughout the year, with particular attention during the independence…
Zephrine Royer, a Dominican writer and documentary producer, has won the 2026 BCLF Elizabeth Nunez Award for Writers in the Caribbean for her short story «River Mouth». The Brooklyn Caribbe…
The Adult Education Division held its annual Book Fair at its Kennedy Avenue office on Friday, September 11, as part of activities marking Literacy Day, with Head Carol White emphasising th…
The Government of Dominica, through the Ministry of Tourism and the Discover Dominica Authority, has signed on as an official sponsor of the Bouyon Award categories at the 2026 Caribbean Mu…
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has called for improved access to capital and stronger disaster-financing mechanisms, following talks with Scotiabank's Caribbean leadership at Ilar…
The 18th BRICS Summit is being held in New Delhi under India's 2026 Presidency, with the grouping now comprising 11 member countries and 10 partner countries representing roughly 49.5% of t…
A Russian drone strike damaged a train station in Lutsk, western Ukraine, close to the Polish border, in an attack widely seen as a warning to Kyiv's allies.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy will launch the CC4FISH-II project on 15 September 2026, backed by the Global Environment Facility, to strengthen climate resi…
Republic Financial Holdings Limited has added US$550 million to its sustainable finance commitment, bringing the total to US$750 million by 2030, with funds targeting climate action, women-…
The Dominica Business Forum has extended congratulations to the Member of Parliament-elect for Roseau North, pledging to work with the new representative on private-sector priorities.
The Dominica Meteorological Service has issued its sub-seasonal forecast update for September 14, 2026, providing guidance on expected rainfall and weather patterns for the coming weeks as …
The University of the West Indies will confer honorary degrees on 13 regional and international figures at its 2026 graduation ceremonies, with Dominican Olympic champion Thea LaFond among …
Fighting between Houthi rebels and government forces has forced more than 86,000 people from their homes since July, with many fleeing to camps in Aden and others crossing to Djibouti, acco…