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Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:20:35 +0000
DOMLEC, CARILEC to host Caribbean lineworkers in Dominica for regional symposium and rodeo
From April 24 to 26, 2026, Dominica will host an important regional gathering of over 100 lineworkers from across the Caribbean, as they come together for the CARILEC Lineworkers Symposium and Rodeo. Organized by the Caribbean Electric Utility Servic...

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:58:38 +0000
Portsmouth Bombers unveil new website
Roosevelt Skerrit’s Portsmouth Bombers Football Club has announced the official launch of its new online platform, www.bombersfootballclub.com. The team says this development marks a significant milestone in the club’s ongoing efforts to enhance ...

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:45:11 +0000
Dominica poised to lead Caribbean toward green energy with geothermal power and ammonia-fueled shipping
Dominica is well on its way to becoming one of the first English-speaking Caribbean islands to produce green energy by utilizing the Geothermal Plant, with sights on an offshoot sector for maritime fuel alternatives. This information came from Domini...

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:10:18 +0000
Building a stronger civil society: Successful NGO safeguarding and governance workshop in Dominica
The NGO Safeguarding and Good Governance Workshop, hosted by Lifeline Ministries in Dominica, was held on March 5-6, 2026, at the Public Service Training Building. A press release from Lifeline Ministries shared that over the course of two days, the....

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:35:54 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: Testing Activities at the Geothermal Power Plant in Laudat
ANNOUNCEMENT: Testing Activities at the Geothermal Power Plant in Laudat The post ANNOUNCEMENT: Testing Activities at the Geothermal Power Plant in Laudat appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:53:58 +0000
Recent report by IICA and collaborators examines necessary public policies to reshape agrifood systems and foster economic and social progress
A new report emphasizes that the increasing complexity of agrifood systems—set against a backdrop of shifting geopolitical landscapes and rapid technological advancements—necessitates the development of innovative public policies in Latin America...

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:17:28 +0000
Nasio Fontaine and fellow activists block heavy equipment at Deux Branches quarry; demand transparency in quarry dispute (with video)
Tensions are heightening at the controversial Deux Branches quarry, where activists and community leaders continue to challenge the legality and environmental impact of resumed operations tied to Dominica’s international airport project. On Tuesday...

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:59:10 +0000
Dominica Lions Club supports youth education with donated supplies
The Dominica Lions Club has recently extended a helping hand to local students by donating a variety of stationery supplies to three primary schools: Goodwill, Newtown, and Giraudel. This contribution aims to equip young learners with the essential t...

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:20:39 +0000
UWI and Nigerian universities collaborate: Vice-Chancellors build transformative partnership for Africa-Caribbean education
In 2026, as the partnership between CARICOM and the African Union continues to strengthen, The University of the West Indies (UWI) has positioned itself to play a key role in fostering new collaborations. Recently, UWI’s Regional Headquarters in Ja...

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:08:20 +0000
FAO to facilitate International Coffee Day on Oct 1, highlighting crop’s global contribution
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has announced plans to facilitate the upcoming observance of International Coffee Day, following the adoption of a landmark resolution by the UN General Assembly (UNGA). Approved this ...

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