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Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:56:36 +0000
Caribbean initiative advances sweet potato production and genetic conservation
  A regional push to improve sweet potato cultivation and safeguard critical plant genetics is steadily progressing through the Next Generation Sweet Potato Production in the Caribbean Project, and initiative that is actively bringing together s...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:15:47 +0000
Thirty participants begin intensive tour guide training to boost Dominica’s tourism standards
Thirty individuals have embarked on a comprehensive tour guide training initiative designed to elevate the quality of service within Dominica’s tourism industry. The fully sponsored program is being delivered by the Discover Dominica Authority in c...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:52:05 +0000
PRESS RELEASE: DOMLEC advises customers of increase in fuel surcharge for April 2026
Roseau, Thursday 16th April 2026: Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) is advising customers of an increase in the fuel surcharge applicable to electricity bills for April 2026 consumption, which will be reflected on bills issued in May 202...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:48:50 +0000
Dominica has seized thousands of ammunitions and over 160 firearms since 2023, says Blackmoore
Minister for National Security, Rayburn Blackmoore, announced that law enforcement agencies in Dominica recovered over 3,000 ammunition and over 160 firearms from 2023 to the present. He was addressing a 3-day Inter-Institutional Roundtable meeting w...

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:42:16 +0000
CRICKET WEST INDIES: 2026 West Indies Champiosnhip – Round 1 recap
The West Indies Championship returned with an enthralling opening round, with matches played in Antigua and at Chedwin Park in Jamaica. The round produced seven centuries, three five-wicket hauls, and a remarkable ten-wicket match haul, all setting t...

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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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