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Tue, 06 Jan 2026 19:39:53 +0000LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Balancing diplomacy and reality – Dominica’s refugee decision under scrutiny
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit’s announcement that Dominica will accept third-country refugees from the United States has sparked a mix of support, caution, and concern. From his perspective, this is a diplomatic move strengthening relations with...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 19:29:51 +0000Today marks the anniversary of the death of former Prime Minister Pierre Charles
Today, January 6, marks the Anniversary of the death of Pierre Charles, who served as Dominica’s Prime Minister from 2000 to 2004. Charles was a Member of Parliament for Grand Bay from 1985 until his death. Charles died on the...
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Tue, 06 Jan 2026 18:08:54 +0000Three to compete for Carnival Princess 2026
The Rotaract Club of Roseau has released the names of the contestants who will vie for the title of Carnival Princess 2026. The contestants who are called the “Fabulous Three” were revealed to the public during a Facebook launch on...
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Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:01:40 +0000Dominican attorney criticizes refugee agreement with United States
Dominican attorney Cabral Douglas, currently residing in Australia, has sharply criticized Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit’s recent announcement that Dominica has entered into an agreement with the United States to host third-country refuge...
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:56:16 +0000Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit clarifies Dominica’s position on allegations of regional Venezuelan trafficking network
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has made it clear that Dominica has never engaged in any illegal activities that contravene international law, “domestic law or any regional agreements or international treaties.” His remarks were made in response...
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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.