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Fri, 08 May 2026 01:47:11 +0000
Roseau mayor and council pledge support to those affected by recent fire
The Mayor of Roseau, Lucy Belle-Matthew, the Councillors, and staff of the Roseau City Council stand in solidarity with the businesses, employees, and customers whose livelihoods were affected by the fire during the early hours on Wednesday morning I...

Fri, 08 May 2026 01:26:51 +0000
Dominica hosts regional African Swine Fever surveillance exercise
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy in Dominica partnered with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct a two-day African Swine Fev...

Thu, 07 May 2026 22:59:19 +0000
Cuba condemns new U.S. sanctions as Washington intensifies pressure campaign
  The United States has introduced a new round of sanctions targeting Cuba, deepening an ongoing months-long pressure campaign against the island nation. According to Al Jazeera, the measures, announced on Thursday, were released just hours afte...

Thu, 07 May 2026 21:20:38 +0000
Dominica joins regional push for urban climate resilience at UN House meeting in Barbados
  Senior housing and urban development officials from Dominica and six other Caribbean countries have wrapped up a two-day regional workshop in Barbados aimed at strengthening climate resilience in urban communities across the region. A United N...

Thu, 07 May 2026 20:40:05 +0000
One in custody following massive fire in Roseau
Police have confirmed that one man was taken into custody in connection with a massive fire on Great Marlborough Street and Upper Lane in Roseau, which destroyed 9 buildings this week. According to previous reports from Deputy Fire Chief Matthew... T...

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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