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Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:37:48 +0000
Sixteen new certified tour guides graduate in Kalinago Territory under UNDP-supported programme
Sixteen residents of the Kalinago Territory have earned certification as professional tour guides after completing an intensive training programme designed to strengthen indigenous tourism, expand economic opportunities and build community resilience...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:07:29 +0000
Edline Harris unveiled as UPP Roseau South candidate, promises community-centred leadership
The United Progressive Party (UPP) has officially introduced Edline Harris as its candidate for the Roseau South constituency, presenting her as a proud “daughter of the soil” and a “hardworking woman” committed to serving the...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:37:24 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO scheduled service interruption in St. Joseph, Layou, Mero and Hillsborough Gardens
DOWASCO informs customers in St. Joseph, Layou, Mero and Hillsborough Gardens that their water supply will be interrupted on Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of carrying out System maintenance.... ...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:59:16 +0000
Africa-Caribbean initiative puts soil at the centre of climate and food security discussions
  A new Africa-Caribbean knowledge exchange focused on climate-resilient agriculture has been launched, bringing together experts, policymakers, researchers and farmers to explore the critical role of soil in addressing climate change, food secu...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:21:50 +0000
Exclusive report: New study raises fresh questions about security vetting in Caribbean Citizenship by Investment programmes
In response to increased scrutiny in recent years, governments across the Eastern Caribbean have defended their Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes, reporting that rigorous background checks and internationally recognized due diligence process...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:16:47 +0000
CARICOM to hold regional meeting on issues affecting Rastafarians
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is preparing to bring together representatives from its Member States and other key stakeholders for regional discussions aimed at addressing the challenges facing Rastafarians across the Caribbean. According to a CA...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:31:28 +0000
Wayne George Football Academy receives EC$5,000 support from RUBIS
The Wayne George Football Academy announced that it has received a boost ahead of its upcoming fixtures after Team RUBIS donated EC$5,000 to help purchase uniforms and football equipment. A press release from the organization indicated that the contr...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:09:22 +0000
Pearly Eusebe hits 102; three other centenarians share June birthdays
Yesterday, June 30, Ms. Pearly Paulina Ferdinand Eusebe joyfully celebrated her 102nd birthday. Known affectionately as Auntie Pearly, she has lived a remarkable life defined by resilience and compassion—from her humble beginnings in Delices to ful...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:52:38 +0000
Sperm Whale Reserve Board launches consultations with watersports operators in Dominica to advance whale reserve inititiative
The newly appointed Sperm Whale Reserve Board has begun engaging key stakeholders as part of the implementation of Dominica’s pioneering Sperm Whale Reserve. According to a government press release, the Board met with watersports operators on J...

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:47:52 +0000
 St. Lucia’s Pierre pledges people-centred agenda as he prepares to chair CARICOM
  Incoming Chairman of CARICOM and Prime Minister of St. Lucia, Philip J. Pierre, has outlined an ambitious agenda focused on bringing the regional integration movement closer to the people while strengthening cooperation, resilience and sustain...

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