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Sat, 03 Oct 2026 21:03:11 +0000
Eastern Caribbean fishers explore Belize’s lobster industry
  Fishers and seafood businesspeople from the Eastern Caribbean are looking at new opportunities to expand seafood trade after a five-day exchange in Belize that gave them a firsthand look at the country’s lobster industry and fisheries manage...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:38:39 +0000
Caribbean pushes for stronger cooperation on aviation safety
Caribbean countries are being called on to turn regional aviation cooperation from a long-standing goal into a more practical system for sharing expertise, resources and responsibility. The call came during a one-day regional aviation symposium in Gu...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:59:50 +0000
CCJ to hold itinerant sittings in St Lucia for first time
  The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will take its proceedings on the road to St Lucia next week as the Court marks the opening of its 2026/2027 Judicial Year. The CCJ said via press release that it will hold... The post CCJ to hold itinerant ...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:20:27 +0000
DTUC urges eligible voters to complete confirmation before deadline
The Dominica Trade Union Congress (DTUC) is urging eligible voters to make sure they are confirmed or registered ahead of the October 14, 2026 deadline, as the voter confirmation exercise continues to face public scrutiny. The call comes after months...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:52:15 +0000
Education minister commends teachers as foundational to the nation
Education Minister Octavia Alfred credited teachers with building the nation’s foundation and outlined measures the government has taken to continue engaging the sector. Delivering her remarks on Teachers’ Day, Friday, October 2, Alfred a...

The Dominican

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:10:44 GMT
Relationship between Dominica and T@T solid says PM Skerrit
Dominica’s prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit is reporting that the relationship between Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago remains “solid.”

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:52:40 GMT
T&T’s vote against Dominica sparks outrage with calls for firing of foreign minister
Trinidad and Tobago’s decision to vote against Dominica’s appeal to the Organization of American States (OAS) for a two year waiver on its fees owed to the institution has met with outrage, disbelief and disgust within the country.

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 21:19:13 GMT
Rare endangered parrots illegally smuggled from Dominica
Dominica is reeling from the news that its rare and exotic parrots have been illegally smuggled out of the country with the assistance of government workers.

Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:17:46 GMT
Male birth control pill found to be effective and safe to use
Scientific investigators at the University of Washington Medical Centre have successfully tested a contraceptive pill for men.

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:35:09 GMT
Dominica born attorney Garvin Ambrose sworn in to the bar of the US Supreme Court
On February 28, 2018, Dominican born attorney, Garvin Gauss Ambrose was sworn in as a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.

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