Minister for Finance Dr. Irving McIntyre says the Government is advancing plans to establish a dedicated National Disability Affairs Unit to better address the needs and concerns of persons…
The Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation, Kalinago Upliftment and Constituency Empowerment is inviting individual consultants to submit expressions of interest for the revision of t…
A strong tropical wave, the remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly, is affecting the Lesser Antilles and is expected to bring locally heavy rains, gusty winds and thunderstorms to the region.
The United States and Venezuela have signed a 25-year agreement covering 65 billion barrels of oil, a deal US President Donald Trump called the biggest in world history. Venezuelan authorit…
Rescuers in Nepal and China continue searching for nearly 3,000 people missing after devastating floods along the border engulfed villages. At least 682 bodies have been recovered, with 675…
Voters in the Roseau North Constituency will go to the polls on September 7, 2026, in a parliamentary by-election featuring three candidates, including Daniel Lugay of the UWP and Ashma McD…
President of the Dominica Nurses Association, Joanna Laurent-Blaize, calls on nurses to prioritise kindness, dignity and genuine care alongside professional medical attention.
Kalinago Chief Anette Sanford and Councilor Miranda are in St. Kitts to continue talks on creating economic opportunities for the Kalinago people, including a new craft centre.
A commentary highlights the Dominica Barn Owl as a newly recognised endemic bird species, adding to the Nature Isle's unique biodiversity and underscoring the importance of conservation.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump are at odds again over trade, with a whirlwind week of tariffs and countermeasures shaking relations between the two North American nei…
Rescue teams in Nepal continue to search for about 2,400 people missing after Wednesday's flash floods devastated towns including Devighat in Nuwakot district, with officials describing the…
US President Donald Trump announced a new oil agreement with Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez, giving the US 'majority' control of 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves.
The Soufrière Dive Fest 2026 returns on August 29 and 30, offering two days of marine activities in the community, with the support of the Tourism Minister and local organisers.
King Harald V of Norway has died at the age of 89 after a reign of 35 years. His son has immediately succeeded him as King Haakon VIII, taking over the throne as thousands gathered outside …
Verified videos show the clearest view yet of the avalanche in northern Nepal near Tibet that sent a wall of water and mud through river valleys below.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signalled he intends to continue the war in Ukraine, arguing that Moscow’s challenges are smaller than those facing Kyiv.
Russian authorities have identified and detained four suspects in connection with the Crocus City Hall attack near Moscow, which left at least 137 people dead.
Future Nutrition and Dietetics professionals at The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, are receiving specialised food safety training from the Caribbean Public Health Agen…
Electors of the Mahaut constituency in the F01-Massacre polling district can now collect their voter ID cards at the Massacre confirmation centre on the highway, beginning Friday 28 August.
Dr Gaile Gray-Phillip has been appointed Deputy Director of the Global Campus Sites at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus, effective August 1, 2026.
The Adult Education Division will showcase the creativity and accomplishments of learners from across Dominica at its annual Skills Exhibition today at 22 Kennedy Avenue in Roseau.
The Biden administration has assessed that Israel has amassed sufficient troops on the edge of Rafah to launch a full-scale incursion in the coming days, though senior US officials remain u…
The Dominica Nurses Association is commemorating 69 years of dedicated service to the nation's healthcare system, reflecting on decades of caring for patients, advocating for the nursing pr…
Norway's royal household says King Harald V is in an extremely serious condition in hospital, with Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon at his bedside at Oslo University Hospital.