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Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:30:26 +0000Former Chief Physical Planner calls for halt to airport project as PM Skerrit meets stakeholders
Former Chief Physical Planner Annie Edwards has urged the government to immediately halt construction of the Dominica International Airport Project (DIAP), warning that ongoing quarrying and excavation in Deux Branches are causing severe environmenta...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:07:34 +0000Israeli forces storm UNRWA in East Jerusalem, replace UN flag with Israeli flag
Israeli police, accompanied by municipal officials, forcibly entered the United Nations facility operated by United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in East Jerusalem. The security forces arrived with mo...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:04:16 +0000ANNOUNCEMENT: Christmas barrel concession 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT: Christmas barrel concession 2025
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Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:17:18 +0000Upcoming World Bank Webinar explores economic prospects for Sargassum
Since 2011, the Caribbean has been grappling with an extraordinary environmental challenge: the persistent arrival of sargassum from the expansive Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt. A World Bank press release stated that each year, typically between Apri...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:40:47 +0000The Electoral Office of Dominica reports high level of trust in voter verification accuracy
The Electoral Office of the Commonwealth of Dominica is reporting a high level of confidence in security measures being taken during the Voter Confirmation process. According to Chief Elections Officer, Ms Anthea Joseph, the verification process empl...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:10:33 +0000WEATHER (6:00 AM, Dec 08): Cloudiness, scattered showers, from low level trough
A low-level trough is expected to move across the area today, bringing bringing an increase in cloudiness and light to moderate, scattered showers. People in areas prone to flooding, landslides and falling rocks should remain alert and exercise cau...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:54:27 +0000Dominica confirmed as beneficiary for new world-class athletic facility
The Dominica Athletics Association (DAA) recently shared that Dominica has been officially designated as a recipient of the World Athletics Project 10 initiative. Reportedly, the program aims to assist in the development of a top-tier synthetic track...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:47:01 +0000United Progressive Party: Stop all mining in Deux Branche, issue is bigger than a political party
The United Progressive Party (UPP) has expressed strong support for the residents of the Kalinago Territory, Concord, Marigot, and the wider community of Dominica in voicing serious concerns over ongoing mining activities in Deux Branches, located in...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:54:11 +0000High Court rules in favour of Edison James against Magistrate Michael Laudat
Former Prime Minister Edison James has welcomed a High Court ruling in his favour against Magistrate Michael Laudat, declaring the decision a vindication of his constitutional rights. James had filed suit after being incarcerated without a bail heari...
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:32:47 +0000Police investigate fatal bike crash
Police are investigating a fatal road collision that claimed the life of Ken Joseph of Kingshill. According to reports, the accidents occurred in the evening of Saturday, December 6, 2025, in the vicinity of Ocean Edge Oasis Hotel. Joseph was...
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