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Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:10:59 +0000
LIVE: Official Opening of Grand Bay Carnival
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Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:00:48 +0000
Dominican author from Grand Bay releases new psychological thriller
Dominican author Sarai ‘Erslyn’ Fabien, writing under the pen name S.E. Fabien, has released a new psychological thriller titled The Killer Knows Us. Fabien is originally from Grand Bay and currently resides abroad, while maintaining strong ties ...

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 15:51:28 +0000
Traffic accident in Belle Fille Castle Bruce
Information is limited but DNO has received reports that an accident has taken place in Belle Fille Castle Bruce. We have received word that the driver of one of the vehicles was brought to the Health Centre in Castle Bruce.... The post Traffic accid...

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 14:15:37 +0000
Karessah promises “Bigger” and “Better” calypso Semi-Finals
President of the Dominica Calypso Association Gregory ‘Karessah’ Riviere has said the Calypso Semi-Finals competition scheduled to take place at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium on January 31 will be “bigger” and “better” this year. He was...

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 14:11:25 +0000
The Division of Culture laments the route adjustment for Ole Mas Festival this year
  Due to the inclement weather the route of the most anticipated ‘Ole Mas Festival’ in St. Joseph was adjusted in order to provide safety for patrons. During press conference on Thursday, Chief Cultural Officer Earlson Matthew announced that...

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 12:11:50 +0000
DOMLEC to cease all no-disconnect days for Pay as you go customers
DOMLEC has issued a significant and sweeping change to their disconnection policy. Previously customers were not disconnected during Saturday’s, Sundays and public holidays, however, starting Sunday 10th February all no-disconnect days will cea...

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:30:43 +0000
OP-ED: Supporting boys and young men in Caribbean education
On this 24 January, celebrated as the International Day of Education 2026, UNESCO  highlights the role of youth as essential co-creators of the education systems that shape their futures. Across the Caribbean, young people are driving innovation, cr...

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 23:42:47 +0000
NCCU sashes young pageant contestants
The National Cooperative Credit Union (NCCU) has thrown its support behind youth development and cultural heritage by sponsoring participants in the 2026 Miss Teen Dominica and Miss Dominica State College (DSC) Mas Jamboree Pageants. The official pre...

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 23:11:20 +0000
Carnival Princess contestants to light up stage on February 1st
On Sunday the February 1, the spotlight will be set on the Carnival City located at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium, for what some say is the most dazzling spectacle of the season, the Carnival Princess Show. The contestants are... The post Carnival ...

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:43:07 +0000
Cabinet approves lifting of visa restrictions on Dominican Republic
During its session on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, the Cabinet sanctioned the elimination of visa obligations for nationals of the Dominican Republic wishing to visit the Commonwealth of Dominica for a maximum duration of 180 days. The Office of the......

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