The Dominica Water and Sewerage Company (DOWASCO) has announced that its Portsmouth office will close at 1:00 pm on Friday, September 25, 2026, so staff can attend a training session. Norma…
Ukraine's President told the United Nations General Assembly that two North Korean soldiers captured while fighting for Russia have been transferred to South Korea, as he criticised Pyongya…
The Dominica Athletics Association will hold the second leg of its 2026 Road Race Series in Grand Bay on Sunday, October 11, with athletes encouraged to register and take part.
Gerry Gage, a resident of Kennedy Avenue in Roseau, has died at the age of 59. His funeral Mass will be held at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church on Monday, 28th September, followed by intermen…
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy brought together livestock stakeholders at the Goodwill Parish Hall for a national seminar aimed at strengthening Dominica's p…
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has approved a US$200,000 grant to help Caribbean countries build and rebuild homes better able to withstand hurricanes, floods, la…
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States is seeking to strengthen its collective diplomatic voice as member states navigate a rapidly changing global environment, the issue taking centr…
President Sylvanie Burton has called on international partners to use Dominica as a demonstration ground for climate resilience, inviting research, technology and investment to show what a …
The University of the West Indies and the Regional Security System will bring regional security experts and policymakers together in Barbados to address the Caribbean's increasingly complex…
The UN General Assembly has highlighted the scale of the organisation's challenges, with the US president using his address to threaten Iran and gloat over Venezuela, while key world leader…
Hurricane Polo became one of the strongest storms ever recorded in its region, with El Niño conditions cited as a key factor in its explosive growth. Dominica's Office of Disaster Managemen…
Government, farming and civil-society stakeholders have met to shape a more coordinated approach to integrating migrant workers into Dominica's agricultural sector, as the island pushes to …
Finance Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre has asked the House of Assembly to approve an EC$68.6 million credit facility from the International Development Association to strengthen Dominica's fi…
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and UPP leader Joshua Francis have paid tribute to Desiree John, wife of Dominica's first Prime Minister Patrick John, following her death on Tuesday, Septe…
A High Court decision on the constitutionality of Dominica's abortion law has prompted public debate, with a letter to the editor tracing the legislation's origins to 1873 and 1938.
The House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the Banking Amendment Bill 2026, expanding the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank's role in supervising how commercial banks treat their customers.
Augustus Antoine Registe, known as Joe, of Picarty Road, Mahaut, died on 17th September at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital. His funeral will be held on Thursday, 24th September at th…
UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has placed annual payments of at least £120m to Mauritius on hold, confirming the Chagos Islands agreement cannot go ahead without US backing after Presid…
President Sylvanie Burton tells the 81st UNGA session that small island states need faster access to finance and partnerships that make the energy transition an engine of growth.
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says 34 people remain missing nine years after Hurricane Maria killed 31 in Dominica, as the island remembers the Category 5 storm that devastated the Natur…
The US and Chinese presidents hold their second face-to-face summit of the year, with artificial intelligence, export controls and Taiwan expected to shape talks that analysts say are unlik…
The late Rose Marie Lockhart of Upper Lane, Roseau, will be viewed at Bethesda Methodist Church on 6 October from 1:30 p.m., with the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. and interment at the Publi…
The Caribbean Development Bank and the Government of Jamaica have formalised a five-year, US$36 million programme to upgrade water infrastructure and improve access to reliable drinking wat…
The Dominica Council on Ageing has paid tribute to the island's 15 centenarians, with President Josephine Dublin Prince calling them living treasures whose lives span a century of history, …