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CCJ to Hold First Itinerant Sittings in St Lucia
The Caribbean Court of Justice will sit outside Trinidad and Tobago for the first time, marking the opening of its 2026/2027 Judicial Year in St Lucia.
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DTUC urges voters to complete confirmation before October 2026 deadline
The Dominica Trade Union Congress is calling on eligible voters to confirm or complete their registration ahead of the October 14, 2026 deadline, as the voter confirmation exercise continue…
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Alfred Hails Teachers as Pillars of Nation Building on Teachers' Day
Education Minister Octavia Alfred has praised the country's teachers as the foundation of national development, outlining government measures to engage the sector during Teachers' Day obser…
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Sports Wrap: Dominica Football League Enters Final Stretch as Cricket Season Nears
Dominica's premier football competition moves into its decisive final rounds this weekend, while national cricket preparations and community sports events also feature in the latest sports …
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Dominica 1 launches national news portal
Dominica 1, the first national digital news portal of the Commonwealth of Dominica, has launched, promising verified reporting for Dominicans at home and across the diaspora.
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Iranian Hardliners Gain Ground as Nuclear Treaty Threats Grow
Growing calls in Tehran to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty signal that hardline factions are gaining strength, a development with serious implications for Caribbean states…
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Dominica Marks October as Creole Heritage Month with Focus on Youth and Language
October is being observed as Creole Heritage Month in Dominica, with a programme of activities centred on the preservation of the Kwéyòl language and the involvement of young people. The mo…
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Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl Adds Wellness Space for 2026 Edition
The fifth edition of Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl will feature a dedicated wellness space showcasing local practitioners and products, Events Manager Kareem Guiste has announced at the official launch.
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Wesley High School to mark 100 years of educating young women
Wesley High School will celebrate its centenary in October, marking a century of educating and empowering young women in Dominica since its founding on 16 October 1926.
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Bangkok Floods Leave 40 Dead as All 50 Districts Declared Disaster Zones
Severe flooding in Bangkok has killed 40 people and prompted a disaster declaration across all 50 city districts, with experts warning that extreme rainfall will worsen across south-east As…
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National Lottery gives $25,000 to Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl
The Dominica National Lottery has contributed EC$25,000 to this year's Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl, with sales and marketing officer Ken George announcing the sponsorship at the official launch ceremon…
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King Charles III to Face Commonwealth Leaders as Caribbean Maritime Tensions Rise
Buckingham Palace confirms King Charles III will confront Commonwealth leaders amid major diplomatic rifts, as significant maritime actions unfold in the Caribbean near The Bahamas and Anti…
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Caribbean Youth Call for Real Role in Health Decisions
A regional commentary argues that meaningful engagement of young people in health policy requires more than consultation, urging Caribbean governments and institutions to give youth a genui…
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Dominica suffer 5-1 defeat to Guyana in CONCACAF Nations League
Dominica's senior men's national football team lost 5-1 to Guyana in their CONCACAF Nations League League B match at the Estadio Centroamericano in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, leaving the Bouyon…
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CCJ to hold first-ever sittings in Saint Lucia in October 2026
The Caribbean Court of Justice will convene in Saint Lucia for the first time on 7–8 October 2026 to mark the Opening of the Judicial Year 2026/2027, the regional court has announced.
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Dominica Marks World Farm Animals Day with Renewed Focus on Livestock Health
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy joined the global observance of World Farm Animals Day on October 2, highlighting the role of livestock in food security and r…
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Dominica Observes World Farm Animals Day as Agriculture Ministry Promotes Livestock Welfare
Dominica joined the global observance of World Farm Animals Day on October 2, with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy urging farmers to prioritise animal welfare…
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China Resumes Fuel Export Curbs, Tightening Global Energy Markets
China has reinstated restrictions on refined fuel exports, a move that threatens to squeeze already tight global supplies of diesel and other petroleum products and could raise energy costs…
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DPSU Awards 12 Scholarships for Professional Development
Twelve members of the Dominica Public Service Union will pursue professional development courses through scholarships awarded in partnership with the Cipriani College of Labour and Cooperat…
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PM Skerrit thanks teachers for their service to Dominica's children
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has issued a message of appreciation to teachers across the Commonwealth of Dominica, acknowledging their role in the development and education of the natio…
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Skerrit Meets Marigot Residents to Discuss Community Priorities
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and government officials met Marigot residents on Thursday evening to hear community concerns and strengthen dialogue between the government and the village.
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Dominica Marks Independence Season with Culture and Community Events
Dominica enters its Independence season with a programme of cultural and community activities across the island, as residents at home and in the diaspora prepare to celebrate national herit…
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DAT President Mervin Alexander Highlights Teachers' Role in National Development During Teachers' Week 2026
Mervin Alexander, President of the Dominica Association of Teachers, has underscored the central role of teachers in national development as Dominica observes Teachers' Week 2026 from Septe…
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Russia Prepares Major Winter Strike Campaign on Ukraine's Power Grid
Moscow is planning its most powerful assault yet on Ukraine's energy infrastructure as winter approaches, raising fears of widespread blackouts and a humanitarian crisis.