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Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:32:06 +0000Three CARICOM Competition Commissioners recently sworn in
The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC) has announced a notable development ahead of its scheduled meeting on March 13, 2026. The Chairman of the Commission, the Honourable Mr. Justice Winston Anderson, officiated the swearing-in ...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:56:56 +0000
CARPHA convenes regional stakeholders for antimicrobial resistance partnership meeting
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), in early March, hosted a pivotal Regional Partners Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) at its headquarters in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The gathering brought together a diverse group of reg...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:41:40 +0000
PM Skerrit: ‘Nobody’ in the country will stop the completion of the airport
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced that the much-talked-about international airport will be completed by the end of 2027, despite what he says are attempts to impede the process. He made the announcement during a recent Town Hall Meeting held...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:47:28 +0000
Grenada’s Ministry of Agriculture acknowledges IICA’ role in supporting growth of agricultural sector
Lennox Andrews, the Minister of Agriculture, Lands, and Forestry for Grenada, emphasized the vital role played by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in the country over the past forty years. According to an IICA press ...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:32:54 +0000
UPDATE: Anselm Wendell Florent in custody
Police sources have revealed that Anselm Wendell Florent is currently in custody after surrendering to authorities earlier today. Originally from Castle Bruce, the Roseau resident is a person of interest in a “serious offense” that took p...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:19:22 +0000
PRESS RELEASE: Caribbean excellence shines at ICC T20 World Cup – Holder honoured to be named to team of the tournament
Cricket West Indies extends its warmest congratulations to world-class all-rounder Jason Holder on his selection to the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament. The 34-year-old, a member of the West Indies’ 2016 title winning gr...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:41:06 +0000
VIDEO: Funeral service of Beulah Elizabeth Samuel at Our Lady of Fatima Parish church
VIDEO: Funeral service of Beulah Elizabeth Samuel at Our Lady of Fatima Parish church
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Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:39:21 +0000
OP-ED: A modern day siege – Cuba, the Caribbean, and the architecture of coercion
Disclaimer: The views, and claims, expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not represent the views of Duravision Inc., Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. In medieval warfare, the siege was the...
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Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:58:31 +0000
US counterterrorism chief resigns over Trumps’ support for Iran war, citing conscience and political dissent
Director of the United States’ National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Joe Kent, has announced his resignation on social media, citing moral objections to the ongoing military actions in Iran. The official stated in his X post that he “ca...
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:48:38 +0000
CARPHA collaborates with GOARN to launch intensive outbreak response scenario programme aimed at strengthening Caribbean emergency preparedness
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), in partnership with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), has officially inaugurated the GOARN Regional Outbreak Response Scenario Programme at The Bri...