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A vigorous tropical wave will affect Dominica during the next 24 hours. This is expected to result in strong, gusty winds, rough seas and areas of moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms. A Flash Flood Watch will be in effect... The post WEATHER ...

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is rapidly worsening, with the United Nations warning that the response must be significantly accelerated to prevent the virus from spreading even further. In a statement issued in Geneva on....

A month-long Caribbean security operation has dealt a major blow to transnational smuggling networks, with authorities disrupting an estimated US$54.5 million in illegal assets and contraband. According to a CARICOM IMPACS press release, Operation Ec...

Dominica is experiencing its second islandwide power interruption of the day, with DOMLEC reporting another unplanned outage following an earlier disruption in the early hours of Friday morning. Service was restored to all areas at 7:25 AM. Meanwhile...

DOWASCO apologizes to customers in Water Area 1, including Canefield East, Upper Upper Kingshill, Fortune, Bellevue Rawle, Stockfarm, St. Aroment, Castle Comfort and Wall House, for the unscheduled interruption and low water pressure experienced duri...

A remarkable chapter in Britain’s fight against racial discrimination has been brought back into the spotlight, as a plaque honouring Dominican railway worker and equality pioneer Asquith Xavier has been unveiled at his former home in west London. ...

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, with support from UNICEF, has launched a new regional plan aimed at improving the protection, development and well-being of children across the Eastern Caribbean. The OECS Regional Child...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is set to host a high-level regional dialogue on August 18–19 focused on finding new ways to finance and increase across Latin America and the Caribbean. According to an FAO... The p...

A Canadian forensic pathologist is expected to arrive in Dominica early next week to provide specialist assistance in the investigation into the suspected murder of 16-year-old Jerbiah Paul. National Security Minister Rayburn Blackmoore said Thursday...