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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:53:53 +0000IICA meeting with agricultural leaders of Americas highlights need for unified approach to agrifood challenges
Ministers and senior agricultural officials from across the Americas have called for stronger regional coordination to reduce vulnerabilities in agrifood systems, mitigate external shocks, and take advantage of emerging opportunities in a complex glo...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:00:18 +0000
PM Skerrit questions $4.5M renovation of Arawak House of Culture, proposes new site
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is advocating for a complete relocation of the Arawak House of Culture, the state of which has been the subject of some public contention in recent years. His call came during a press conference recently. The...
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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:21:57 +0000
NBD’s net profit for 2023–2024 signals strong financial performance, says chairman
Chairperson of the Board of the National Bank of Dominica Ltd. (NBD) Urania Williams has announced in a report that the Bank achieved a net profit of XCD $18 million for the financial year 2023-2024. With the NBD holding its 21st Annual General......
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:17:12 +0000
U.S. moves to automatic military draft registration for eligible men starting December 2026
Beginning in December 2026, eligible men across the United States will be automatically enrolled in the nation’s military draft registry, marking a significant shift in how the system operates. The update, as outlined in a CNN report, comes ...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:14:14 +0000
Caribbean Students shine in 2025–2026 YES Competition with innovative environmental solutions
Macmillan Education Caribbean has released the winners of the 2025–2026 Young Environmental Scientists (YES) Competition, showcasing the ingenuity, creativity and analytical skills of students throughout the region. Held annually, the YES Competiti...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:34:27 +0000
LIVE: Interview with Pat Aaron Part 1
LIVE: Interview with Pat Aaron Part 1
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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:28:11 +0000
Bombers FC’s Davonne George nabs European Trial opportunity after standout tournament performance
Bombers Football Club has announced a significant development for football in Northern Dominica, as standout player Davonne George has been selected to attend a European Development Tour Trial in Antigua, scheduled from April 9 to 12. George earned t...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:23:41 +0000
PM Skerrit explains delay of Roseau Enhancement Project, anticipates construction start this year
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that physical work will begin on the Roseau Enhancement Project this year, addressing a wait time of over two years thus far. “In respect to the Roseau Enhancement, we’re hoping that very soon we...
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:46:36 +0000
Blackmoore urges stronger action against illicit crime at national security roundtable
Minister for National Security Rayburn Blackmoore called for a “robust and serious” system to tackle illicit crimes on the island. He was addressing a 3-day Inter-Institutional Roundtable meeting from April 8 to 10, 2026. The meeting was o...
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:22:33 +0000
Officials report over 200 new appointments in teaching positions over past year, challenge salary disparity
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Robert Guiste has revealed that over 200 teachers on the island have received permanent appointments in the last academic year. He made the announcement during the Dominica Teachers Association&...