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Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:55:52 +0000IICA: Agriculture has the technology, but adoption remains a challenge
Digital Agriculture Week 2026 has highlighted a growing gap between the technologies available to address agricultural challenges and the pace at which farmers are adopting them. The fifth edition of DAW concluded after four days at the headqu...
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:44:16 +0000PM Skerrit expresses solidarity with Jerbiah Paul’s family
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has expressed condolences and solidarity with the family of Jerbiah Paul as the legal process surrounding the widely discussed Portsmouth incident continues. Paul was reported missing on July 24, 2026, and on Augus...
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:13:02 +0000Dominica sponsors Bouyon categories at 2026 Caribbean Music Awards
The Government of Dominica, through the Ministry of Tourism and Discover Dominica Authority (DDA), is an Official Sponsor of the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards’ Bouyon Award Categories. According to a DDA press release, the partnership celebrates the ...
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 19:51:28 +0000Pont Casse press launches new digital platform for Dominican heritage
Pont Casse Press has launched a new digital platform dedicated to sharing the history, literature, and cultural heritage of Dominica, the Caribbean, and the African diaspora. A press release from the organization states that the Press was founded on ...
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:02:11 +0000False alarm at NCCU causes temporary evacuation
Employees were temporarily evacuated from the National Cooperative Credit Union’s Roseau branch and head office following a fire alarm at the building on Monday morning. A notice from the NCCU has since confirmed that this was a false alarm. Ma...
The Dominican
Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:10:44 GMTRelationship 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 GMTT&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 GMTRare 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 GMTMale 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 GMTDominica 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.