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Tue, 16 Sep 2025 23:09:46 +0000Dominica welcomes Chess legend Nigel Short for special visit in September 2025
Chess enthusiasts in Dominica will have the opportunity to mingle with a renowned Chess Grandmaster in the near future, as Nigel Short is scheduled to visit the island later this month. The Dominica Chess Federation (DCF) announced via press releas...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:08:08 +0000Dominica Council on Ageing to visit with living centenarians islandwide, for Month of the Elderly
“Honouring the Past, Shaping Tomorrow” is the theme for this year’s Month of the Elderly, and the Dominica Council on Ageing Inc. (DCOA) is taking up the mantle by celebrating the country’s longest-lived residents. By highlight...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 20:22:28 +0000WEATHER (12:00 PM, Sept 16): Scattered showers, possible expected due to presence of tropical wave, trough system in area
The passage of a tropical wave and the presence of a trough system are expected to result increased cloudiness, scattered showers and possible isolated thunderstorms on the island, particularly from overnight into Wednesday. People in areas prone to ...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 19:57:07 +0000CARICOM issues statement on recent reports of border incursions by Guatemala into Belize
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has issued a formal statement condemning recent incursions by Guatemalan military forces into Belizean territory. According to reports, the Government of Belize informed CARICOM that between September 10 and 1...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 19:19:24 +0000Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza City intensifies nearly two-year military campaign amidst growing backlash
A recent ground invasion, part of what Israel refers to as Operation Gideon’s Chariots II, has seen Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) expand their operations in Gaza City. MSN reported that, according to translated social media statements, Israeli...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 18:17:28 +0000President’s Charities Foundation aims to make further charity inroads via annual fundraising dinner
President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, recently emphasized the importance of the President’s Charities Foundation’s Annual Fundraising Dinner, urging patrons that this year’s gala is aimed at “...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 17:40:58 +0000Liberty Car Care Service announces closure after 7.5 years of service
Liberty Car Care Service has announced it will be closing its doors after nearly a decade and a half of operation. The decision to cease business comes after 7.5 years of dedicated service to the community. A release from the...
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Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:21:21 +0000CIJN journalists commended by Inter American Press Association; grant opportunity for regional media (link inside)
In a noteworthy achievement, a team from the Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network (CIJN) has been recognized with the 2025 Inter American Press Association (IAPA) Excellence in Journalism Award in the Migration Journalism “Claudio Paol...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:42:45 +0000NEW DNO POLL: Do you agree with a proposed ban on importation of toy guns?
DNO has launched a new poll based on comments from the Director of Public Prosecutions Sherma Dalrymple. We urge you to take the poll which can be found on our home page and every article page. The DPP said “Left...
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Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:33:30 +0000Dominica among top choices for CBI by African Investors, says article
Within the African Investment sector, Dominica and other Caribbean territories have been identified as fertile ground for returns with Citizenship by Investment (CBI). Emphasizing its resilience amidst global challenges, an article from Business Insi...