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Wed, 20 May 2026 22:13:09 +0000COMMENTARY: Bee together for people and the planet, a partnership that sustains us all
Did you know that there are over 20,700 different bee species (and counting) that have been discovered and described by science around the world? To put this in perspective, that is more than all of the world’s bird and mammal...
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Wed, 20 May 2026 21:31:50 +0000OECS 13th Council of Ministers to meet in Dominica for regional climate and resilience talks
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission will host the 13th Council of Ministers: Environmental Sustainability Meeting (COM:ES 13) in Dominica from May 27–28, 2026, under the theme, “The OECS Collective Resolve: Innovative Pathways...
Wed, 20 May 2026 21:02:49 +0000Jamaica to host launch of 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture under food systems theme
The 20th edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) is scheduled to be officially launched on Thursday, May 21, 2026, during a hybrid ceremony hosted from Kingston, the city selected to host this year’s regional agricultural activities. Acc...
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:54:22 +0000Ediflor Festival to debut in Dominica on May 24 and 25
Two-day culinary event in Giraudel to showcase edible flowers, floral cuisine and cultural experiences ROSEAU, Dominica (May 20, 2026) — The Edible Flower Festival, Ediflor, created by Daria Eugene of Cooking with Daria, will debut in Giraudel on...
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:38:58 +0000India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Visits UNDP‑Supported Initiatives in Kalinago Territory during High‑Level Mission to Dominica
Visit highlights India-UN partnership and South‑South cooperation supporting Indigenous resilience, livelihoods and climate action Kalinago Territory, Commonwealth of Dominica | 20May 2026 – As part of a high‑level mission to the Commonwea...
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:26:51 +0000Dominica to mark 21st anniversary of World Rivers Day with national celebrations and titiwi festival
The World Rivers Day Committee is gearing up to celebrate the United Nations (UN) 21st Anniversary of World Rivers Day on Sunday, September 27, 2026, under the theme: “No Forests, No Rivers, No Water, No Life.” Chairman of the World Rivers...
Wed, 20 May 2026 16:07:49 +0000Sunday Chilling with Fete Isidore in Grand Bay this weekend
The upcoming Isidore Sunday Chill, under the umbrella of the popular annual Fête Isidore celebrations, will feature as part of this weekend’s line-up in the Grand Bay area. The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF) is partnering with th...
Wed, 20 May 2026 14:53:21 +0000IICA and FEPALE strengthen regional Cooperation to advance sustainable dairy development
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture and the Pan-American Dairy Federation have strengthened efforts to advance a more competitive and sustainable dairy industry across Latin America and the Caribbean following a high-level tec...
Wed, 20 May 2026 14:41:03 +0000Dominica expands rapid HIV and Syphilis testing through national healthcare training initiative
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Social Services is highlighting a recent training programme aimed at enhancing Dominica’s public health response through the expansion of Rapid HIV and Syphilis Testing services across the island. According to o...
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:54:32 +0000DDA extends congratulations to Gregor Nassief on achievement as CHTA president-elect
The Discover Dominica Authority has congratulated Gregor Nassief following his election as President-Elect of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association, a milestone that makes him the first Dominican, living in Dominica, to be chosen for the positi...