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Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:08:05 +0000
DOMLEC scholarship programme marks 40 years with four new recipients
Following the presentation of scholarships to four students entering secondary school, Dominica Electricity Services Ltd. (DOMLEC) has highlighted the 40-year history of the programme and its continued focus on educational support. According to a DOM...

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:50:39 +0000
Agricultural Kits distributed to farmers in St Vincent and the Grenadines
Farmers in St Vincent and the Grenadines are receiving additional support to improve productivity and build resilience through the ADOPT Caribbean – Soil Health for Climate-Resilient Agriculture Project. According to an IICA press release, the IICA...

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:40:44 +0000
Final week for EPIC’s Caribbean Photography Contest
Photographers across the region have until August 31, 2026, to enter the second annual Seas & Scenes: Love the Caribbean Photo Contest, organized by nonprofit Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC) in partnership with “Caribbean C...

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:13:37 +0000
Travellers for World Creole Music Festival goers can now enjoy 65% Winair dicount
Winair is rolling out a special airfare promotion which will benefit visitors to Dominica for the 2026 World Creole Music Festival. The Dominica Festivals Facebook page said the airline’s promotion, celebrating 65 years in business, allows trav...

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:24:46 +0000
Agriculture Minister congratulates Capuchin farmer on international honor
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy Roland Royer has extended congratulations to Capuchin farmer Mrs. Gilles Carbon-Jno Baptist following her selection among the FAO’s 100 Women Heroes in Agri-Food Systems and Rural Developm...

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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