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Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:05:43 +0000
IICA and FAO convene regional conference on advancements in sweet potato cultivation to enhance food security and climate adaptation
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have reaffirmed their dedication to promoting agricultural innovation and fostering regional partnerships by hosting the inaugural virt...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 20:22:15 +0000
CARPHA rep highlights Caribbean variables to global audience at World Health Summit
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), the region’s only dedicated public health institution and the primary health authority within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), participated in the World Health Summit (WHS) 2025 held in Berlin, Germany...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:11:15 +0000
Haiti now under umbrella of ILO Caribbean, as organization increases engagement with regional branch
A notable development is underway that will reshape its operational landscape in Haiti. Starting January 1, 2026, the responsibility for overseeing Haiti’s institutional engagement will shift from the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office ...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:45:35 +0000
T&T natives’ lives allegedly cut short in U.S. military strikes in Caribbean Sea; country’s leadership says they know nothing
The family of Chad Joseph, a 26-year-old resident of Trinidad and Tobago, is alleging that he is the victim of a recent U.S. strike on vessels near Venezuela. A New York Times article reported that Joseph had been residing in... The post T&T nat...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:49:52 +0000
Much-anticipated Sperm Whale Reserve Bill passed in Parliament this week
A Bill for an Act to establish a Sperm Whale Reserve in the Commonwealth of Dominica and to make provisions for the management of the reserve was passed in Parliament this week. This initiative builds on the government’s 2023 decision to... The po...

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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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