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Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:29:10 +0000
Parliament to consider amendment to Registration of Voters Act to delay confirmation process
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced Thursday that Parliament will convene on Friday, August 29, to consider a bill amending the Registration of Electors Act 2025. The proposed amendment responds to a formal request from the Electoral Commissio...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:41:55 +0000
Dominican taken into custody in St Kitts on cannabis importation charges
The Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) responded to a report regarding the suspected importation of Cannabis at the Deep-Water Port at Bird Rock, St. Kitts, on August 25, 2025.  According to a... T...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:15:34 +0000
Dominican candidates reflect 0.2 percent increase in pass rate for CSEC Examination in 2025
Preliminary results for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examinations this year show a 0.2 percent increase in the overall percentage pass for Dominican students receiving grades 1, 2, and 3. Local Caribbean Examinations Council (...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:26:23 +0000
Newly constructed DGS to accommodate students in September
As of September 8, 2025, the newly constructed Dominica Grammar School (DGS) will be ready to accommodate students. This was according to Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Exce...

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:00:28 +0000
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month launches under theme: ‘Men, Your Prostate Health Matters’
The Dominica Cancer Society is emphasizing the importance of early detection in men during September, aligning its efforts with Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, which it observes jointly with its Men Support Group under the theme “Men Your Prostate...

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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