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Lennox Linton resigns as UWP President in Dominica, no reason given
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 2, 2025
Dr. Thomson Fontaine, Political Leader of the United Workers’ Party (UWP), has confirmed the resignation of Lennox Linton as President of the party, revealing that Linton gave no explanation for his sudden departure. “We received the letter, but...
DOWASCO working to fully restore water supply across the island by...
DBS Radio
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June 30, 2025
The Dominica Water and Sewerage Company Limited (DOWASCO) is working to fully restore water supply across the island by tomorrow. General Manager of DOWASCO Bernard Ettinoffe says teams have been deployed to various parts of the island to address...
Trinidad to bestow highest national honour on India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 2, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago will honour Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the nation’s highest award, the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT), during his official visit from July 3–4. The announcement was made in a statement issued...
ALBA-TCP Blasts U.S. for Intensifying Economic Blockade Against Cuba
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) vehemently condemned the U.S. government's latest move to intensify its economic aggression and blockade against Cuba on Tuesday. In an official...
Latin American Bloc denounces US increasing economic pressure on Cuba
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) issued a strong condemnation on Tuesday of the United States’ policy aimed at increasing economic pressure and blockade against Cuba. In an official...
Dominica’s Parliament approves increase bank guarantee for Air Service Agreement between DDA and United Airlines
Dominica News Online
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June 24, 2025
Finance Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre speaking at Parliament on TuesdayDominica’s Parliament has approved an increase in a bank guarantee of EC$7.3 million obtained from the National Bank of Dominica (NBD) to EC$12.2 million, to secure the existing...
Free movement for CARICOM nationals
Amandala
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July 16, 2025
Family Photo | 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM by Charles Gladden JAMAICA, Mon. July 14, 2025 Citizens of four CARICOM countries will have the ability to move freely among these nations come October in a...
Linton resigns as president of United Workers Party
Dominica News Online
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July 1, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 at 7:20 PM Lennox Linton has resigned as president of the United Workers’ Party (UWP), Dominica News Online (DNO) has confirmed. Information provided to DNO indicates that Linton...
Traditional sailing race, TRADITOUR 2025, comes to Dominica
Dominica News Online
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July 1, 2025
In a historic development, Dominica will serve as the starting point for the renowned TRADITOUR 2025, a celebrated traditional sailing race that attracts maritime enthusiasts from across the Caribbean. Announced by the Ministry of Tourism and...
Caribbean CBI Programs Face Heightened Scrutiny from EU, US, and UK
Win Media SKN
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June 23, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The landscape for Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs in the Caribbean is becoming increasingly challenging, as both the European Union and the United States intensify their scrutiny, while the...
ORTT for India’s Prime Minister Modi
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 1, 2025
News Kathy Ramdeen 6 Hrs Ago Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi - TRINIDAD and Tobago will on July 4 honour Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with this country’s highest award the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT). The...
Top 10 visa-free countries for Indian passport holders in 2025: No visa, no stress, just stunning escapes
The Indian Express
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July 16, 2025
Indian passport holders can now explore vibrant cities, serene beaches, and cultural gems across the world—visa-free. Strengthened global ties have made international travel easier, faster, and more accessible than ever.Traveling the world is a...
Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on CARICOM
I Witness News
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June 24, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Monday said that the regional integration movement, CARICOM, needs to have a “sincere conversation” about the present and future state of the grouping, but insisted that Dominica would not...
Economic significance of the region confirmed by BVI and the Dominican Republic
Dominica News Online
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June 23, 2025
Home >> Economy/Development Dominica News Online - Monday, June 23rd, 2025 at 8:21 AM L to R: BVI Special Envoy Benito Wheatley, BVI Premier Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley, DR Vice Minister Hon. Hugo Rivera and DR Amb. H.E. Silvio Herasme Pena. Photo:...
One year after Hurricane Beryl, the Union Island community is trying to recover what was lost
Yale Climate Connections - Connecticut
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July 1, 2025
Anytime it rains or the wind picks up, Heidi Badenock starts to worry. “That’s just a consequence for going through something so life-changing,” said the 35-year-old attorney. That life-changing event occurred on July 1, 2024. Badenock was in her...
Dominica urges its citizens not to overstay US visas
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 23, 2025
The Dominican government says it has not received any official communication from the United States regarding reports that the Trump administration is considering a travel ban affecting 36 countries, including Dominica and three other Caribbean...
Dominica: PM Skerrit tells citizens no need to panic amid US Visa concerns
Loop News
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Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has told Dominicans there is “no need or cause for panic” as he addressed concerns over reports of a potential US visa ban on Dominicans. Earlier this month, reports of an additional 36 countries including four...
Tinubu proposes visa waivers for eastern Caribbean states
Punch
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June 30, 2025
President Bola Tinubu on Monday formally announced the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia. He described the development as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us,”...
Now travel abroad without visa: Countries you can visit with just a passport
Asianet Newsable
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July 1, 2025
38 Image Credit : Freepik Many countries now offer visa-free travel for Indians. These include Cook Islands, Fiji, Micronesia, Oman, Qatar, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, Bhutan, Nepal,...
Cruising the Caribbean
Minnesota Monthly
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July 1, 2025
Sailing into St. KittsCourtesy of Viking CruisesIt’s raining—well, it’s pouring buckets—and my daughter Olivia and I smile, take a selfie with a red Viking Cruises umbrella as our backdrop, and get soaked. We are in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with six...