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Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:12:04 +0000DOMLEC restores power to most of Dominica following island-wide outage
Dominica Electricity Services Ltd. (DOMLEC) has restored electricity to the vast majority of customers across the island following a nationwide power outage that occurred shortly before noon on Wednesday. According to a statement issued by the compan...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:53:56 +0000
Basketball standout earns ESPN Top 25 national ranking in Dominican-run program
Rising basketball talent Michael “MJ” Postell has received recognition after being named to ESPN SportsCenter Next’s Top 25 rankings for the Class of 2029. Postell, who is currently ranked as the top shooting guard in New Jersey’s Clas...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:17:06 +0000
Virgin Islands launches CXC customer service programme to strengthen public service delivery
Government officials in the Virgin Islands, alongside representatives of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®), officially launched the Excellence in Customer Service CXC® programme on June 3, marking a significant step toward enhancing the qua...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:05:57 +0000
Mona retains UWI Games title as regional competition makes successful return
The 2026 edition of the UWI Games concluded on May 29 after eight days of competition, marking a successful return of the regional sporting event under the theme “Reunited, Reignited, Ready.” Athletes from campuses across The University of the We...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:22:32 +0000
Dominica launches US$26 million climate resilience initiative for vulnerable communities
The Government of Dominica, in partnership with the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), has officially launched a US$26 million project aimed at strengthening climate resilience and sustainable development in some of the country’...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:05:13 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO scheduled service interruption in Grand Savanne
DOWASCO informs customers in Grand Savanne that their water supply will be interrupted on Friday, June 5th, 2026 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of carrying out System maintenance. DOWASCO sincerely apologizes for this......
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:16:26 +0000
DOMLEC announces Island-Wide power outage
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Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:50:04 +0000
THE KWAK: Women feel attacked by higher male suicide rates, ask for more attention to female issues
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc., Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. In yet another burden foisted upon them by men*(see...
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Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:01:25 +0000
CRFM ministers adopt 19 resolutions, approve new aquaculture plan at 20th council meeting
Ministers responsible for fisheries, aquaculture and blue economy matters across the Caribbean gathered virtually for the 20th Regular Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), the CARICOM institution re...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:55:01 +0000
COMMENTARY: Cycling for a greener future
The transformative impact of the bicycle is frequently overlooked. The bicycle is often referred to as the “people’s nag.” The bicycle earned the nickname “the people’s nag” because it democratized transportation. In the late 19th and...