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Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:42:15 +0000OP-ED: The cost of money in the ECCU – Why Caribbean lending rates are where they are, and the strategic decision now in front of the region
Editor’s note: In economics, the “cost of money” refers to the interest rate on borrowing. In this report, the author explains that borrowing money in the Eastern Caribbean is often much more expensive than in other parts of the wor...
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:48:55 +0000Afreximbank deepens partnership with Jamaica as Africa-Caribbean economic links expand
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reinforced its commitment to Jamaica and the wider Caribbean through its first-ever roadshow in Kingston, signaling the growing importance of the region in the Bank’s strategy to strengthe...
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:33:46 +0000New book by Dominican author on Caribbean WWII history donated to secondary schools in Dominica
Ten secondary schools across Dominica, along with the Dominica State College, have received complimentary copies of Sea Wolves in Warm Waters: The U-Boat Battle in the Caribbean, a newly published book by Dominican author Clement Richards. The donati...
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:02:21 +0000Dominica launches 2026 Tourism Awareness Program with focus on wellness
The Ministry of Tourism and the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) have officially launched the 2026 Tourism Awareness Program, spotlighting wellness tourism as a key driver of destination growth and competitiveness. Held under the theme “Positionin...
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:05:10 +0000CTO recognizes outstanding media contributions during Caribbean Week in New York
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) honored a range of journalists, broadcasters, filmmakers and digital content creators from across the Caribbean and the United States at its annual Caribbean Media Awards Luncheon, held as part of Caribbean We...
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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.