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Sun, 31 May 2026 21:34:21 +0000
National Youth Council of Dominica elects new Executive Committee; outgoing president describes tenure as rewarding and challenging
The National Youth Council of Dominica (NYCD) has officially elected its new Executive Committee for the 2026–2028 term, marking the beginning of a fresh chapter in youth leadership. The newly-elected team is led by President Yannick Regis, with Je...

Sun, 31 May 2026 16:25:44 +0000
Civil society calls for action on Escazú Agreement implementation in Dominica
  Civil society organisations in Dominica, together with the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI), are urging the government to move swiftly toward implementing the Escazú Agreement following a sensitisation workshop held in Roseau on...

Sat, 30 May 2026 21:23:46 +0000
OP-ED: Youth vaping is growing faster than Caribbean policy
All views expressed in this article are solely those of the author. In several countries across the Caribbean, a student can leave school in uniform, walk into a nearby shop, or send a quick Instagram message to an online vendor... The post OP-ED: Yo...

Sat, 30 May 2026 18:39:50 +0000
WEATHER (12:00 PM, May 30): Tropical wave to bring cloudiness, and scattered showers
A tropical wave is expected to mainly affect the islands south of the Lesser Antilles during the next 12 to 24 hours. Across Dominica, an increase in cloudiness with some scattered shower activity is anticipated during the afternoon to overnight... T...

Fri, 29 May 2026 20:48:23 +0000
CDB president urges bold action to break Caribbean debt and climate crisis cycle
Caribbean Development Bank President Daniel M. Best has warned that Caribbean nations must urgently rethink how they finance development and climate resilience or risk remaining stuck in a cycle of mounting debt, weak economic growth, and worsening c...

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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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