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Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:12:04 +0000DOMLEC restores power to most of Dominica following island-wide outage
Dominica Electricity Services Ltd. (DOMLEC) has restored electricity to the vast majority of customers across the island following a nationwide power outage that occurred shortly before noon on Wednesday. According to a statement issued by the compan...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:53:56 +0000
Basketball standout earns ESPN Top 25 national ranking in Dominican-run program
Rising basketball talent Michael “MJ” Postell has received recognition after being named to ESPN SportsCenter Next’s Top 25 rankings for the Class of 2029. Postell, who is currently ranked as the top shooting guard in New Jersey’s Clas...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:17:06 +0000
Virgin Islands launches CXC customer service programme to strengthen public service delivery
Government officials in the Virgin Islands, alongside representatives of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®), officially launched the Excellence in Customer Service CXC® programme on June 3, marking a significant step toward enhancing the qua...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:05:57 +0000
Mona retains UWI Games title as regional competition makes successful return
The 2026 edition of the UWI Games concluded on May 29 after eight days of competition, marking a successful return of the regional sporting event under the theme “Reunited, Reignited, Ready.” Athletes from campuses across The University of the We...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:22:32 +0000
Dominica launches US$26 million climate resilience initiative for vulnerable communities
The Government of Dominica, in partnership with the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), has officially launched a US$26 million project aimed at strengthening climate resilience and sustainable development in some of the country’...
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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 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.