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Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:56:04 +0000Dominica expands disease detection with tntroduction of Leptospirosis PCR testing
Health officials in Dominica have taken another step toward strengthening its public health system with the successful introduction of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) testing for leptospirosis at the National Laboratory of the Ministry of Health, Wel...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:44:54 +0000Keir Starmer steps down as UK prime minister amid Labour pressure
The United Kingdom is preparing for another change in leadership after Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation, paving the way for the country’s fifth prime minister in just four years. Starmer’s departure had been widely anticipate...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:18:07 +0000Carib Newswire launches new platform to connect Caribbean organizations and media
A new press distribution platform aimed at strengthening the flow of information across the Caribbean and its global diaspora officially launched yesterday. Carib Newswire, founded by communications professional Keva D. Muller, has been introd...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:04:32 +0000IICA-led study maps 2,656 AgTech startups across Latin America and the Caribbean
A new regional study has identified 2,656 agricultural technology (AgTech) startups operating across 23 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, providing a detailed overview of the region’s expanding agri-innovation ecosystem. According to an...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:33:32 +0000Rotary Club of Dominica installs water fountains at two primary schools to support healthy living initiative
The Rotary Club of Dominica has expanded its efforts to promote healthier lifestyles among children with the installation of water fountains at Roseau Primary School and Trafalgar Primary School. According to a press release from the Club, the water ...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:53:18 +0000Sixteen Dominican footballers highlighted for overseas development opportunities
Dominica has taken another significant step toward becoming a regional hub for sports tourism and athlete development following a successful two-week visit by Christopher Saul, Founder and Director of International Futbol Experiences (IFE). A Creol...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:11:23 +0000Sagicor webinar explores modern fatherhood, family relationships and financial planning
A recent Father’s Day webinar hosted by Sagicor examined the changing role of fathers, the importance of strong family relationships, effective co-parenting and planning for children’s futures, according to a Sagicor press release. The virtua...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:25:42 +0000CAF commits US$10 billion to boost regional integration across Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF has announced plans to invest US$10 billion by 2031 to support projects aimed at strengthening regional integration throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. According to a CAF press release, the funding will be directed toward key sectors incl...
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:54:07 +0000Ministry of Tourism and DDA to host inaugural Wellness Fair on July 4
The Ministry of Tourism and the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) are set to stage their first-ever Wellness Fair on the island. A press release shared that the event will be held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the UWI Global...
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Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:59:47 +0000Some Flow customers continue reporting service issues despite restoration announcement
Telecommunications provider Flow announced earlier that broadband services in Dominica had been restored following an outage that began late Sunday and extended into Monday. In a Facebook update, the company stated that all telecommunications service...