The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy will host a virtual discussion on Lethal Yellowing Disease (LYD) on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 6:30 PM. The online session will focus on the disease affecting coconuts and palms, with....

WE United FC have been crowned champions of the 2026 Dominica Football Association (DFA) U15 Boys League after ending their campaign with an emphatic 6–0 victory over Goodwill Runners at the DFA Technical Centre. Jedidiah Benjamin opened the scorin...

The Government of Dominica has reported continued progress on the Loubiere – Grand Bay Road Project, while expressing appreciation to residents and motorists for their cooperation and patience as construction works continue along the important ...

United Workers Party (UWP) leader Dr. Thomson Fontaine has called for a three-month extension of Dominica’s voter confirmation exercise, arguing that the country should resolve outstanding problems before proceeding to another general election. Dr...

Opposition parties and electoral reform advocates in Dominica have united in calling for an extension of the voter confirmation period, warning that documentation problems, inaccessible services and administrative shortcomings could prevent eligible ...

Dominica is set to have a new electricity tariff from November 1, 2026, following approval by the Independent Regulatory Commission (IRC). Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) said in a press release that the new rates represent an importan...

Thursday, October 8,  marks the official start of the 2026-2027 cruise ship season. Tourism Minister Denise Charles-Pemberton made the announcement during a statement on Wednesday. “Dominica’s 2026-2027 cruise season officially starts on Oct...

One year after four CARICOM countries began allowing their nationals to move more freely across their borders, 939 people have been processed under the arrangement, with hundreds gaining the right to remain indefinitely. The initiative, which took ef...

  “Thirty organizations call for voter confirmation extension in Dominica,” published on October 5, 2026, has been retracted by the Editor. Dominica News Online acknowledges the error after being informed by the Dominica Business For...

All views and claims expressed in this article belong solely to the author and have not been independently verified. At 29 years old, Dywany St. John is a farmer, police officer and now the 2026 CARICOM Young Farmer of the... The post COMMENTARY: You...