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Here's a list of countries where Pakistanis can now travel without visa
Pakistani passport holders can now travel to 32 countries either visa-free or with visa-on-arrival following an improvement in the country's passport ranking. According to the latest figures released by Henley & Partners, an international...

The Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association announces new United Airlines flight and increased American Airlines service
Dominica News Online - Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at 8:00 AM United and American AirlinesThe Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association has announced what it calls “a significant enhancement to the island’s growing airlift capacity”: the upcoming...

Travel bans and global sport
It is probably too late to consider removing the United States as a host of next year’s football World Cup. And in any event, it is unlikely that Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, the governing body of world football, would even contemplate...

Pakistanis can travel to 32 countries without visa
Pakistani passport holders can now visit 32 countries without a visa or with visa-on-arrival following an improvement in the country's position on the Henley passport index. The latest data from Henley & Partners, a global citizenship advisory...

Whither the woeful West Indies?
Letters to the Editor Newsday 3 Hrs Ago Australia’s Scott Boland celebrates after taking the wicket of West Indies’ Jomel Warrican to complete a hat trick on day three of the third Test match at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, on July 14. - AP...

WEATHER (6:00 PM, June 28): Flood Warning for Dominica discontinued
Home >> Environment Dominica News Online - Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at 7:03 PM The Flood Warning for Dominica was discontinued at 6 p.m. however, people in areas prone to flooding, landslides, and falling rocks are advised to remain on alert as...

Dominica State Prison to receive an upgrade in security system, says Blackmoore
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 5:04 PM Hon. Rayburn BlackmooreMinister for National Security Rayburn Blackmoore has announced that the Government of Dominica continues to put necessary measures in place to improve security at...

Dominica Government orders investigation after roof collapse at Grammar School
The Government of Dominica has issued a statement regarding the collapse of the concrete roof at the Dominica Grammar School, which is currently under construction in the capital. The incident occurred on Monday when the roof of the school’s...

President Tinubu To Embark On Weeklong Official Visit, Vacation In Saint Lucia
All things being equal, President Bola Tinubu is expected to depart Nigeria for Saint Lucia on June 28 for official engagements and private leisure time. Philip J. Pierre, the Caribbean prime minister, made the planned trip known at a pre-cabinet...

Dominica joins fellow member states to celebrate OECS Colours Day, emphasizing unity in diversity
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 7:30 AM Today, Dominica joins the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) in celebrating OECS Colours Day, a vibrant occasion that underscores the unique strength found in diversity and unity among the...

Bhutan acts to stay off travel ban list
After working very hard to stay off any travel ban list and cooperating with United States (US) authorities, Bhutan was congratulating itself when the USA, earlier this month, announced a list of countries facing full and partial travel ban that...

Island SPACE Caribbean Museum’s Fourth Annual Anancy Festival Brings Free Cultural Storytelling to South Florida Families
By Calibe Thompson Xavier Murphy of Jamaicans.com reading a story to the audience. | Photo by David I. Muir (Island Syndicate) PLANTATION, FL. – Families across South Florida are invited to close out Caribbean American Heritage Month with an...

‘Color Me Red’ for the love of Soca and Carnival
Color Me Red (CMR), one of the biggest fetes for Lucian Carnival, is back for its 20th year. The annual event is set to light up the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground on Friday, July 18, with the theme The Greatest Love. According to the organisers, CMR...
FM Fonseca Clarifies What Belize's CARICOM Free Movement Commitment Will Look Like
And when the other side of the UDP held their press conference yesterday, they not only touched on the NPC meeting but also on national issues - including Belize's commitment to free movement of CARICOM members. Patrick Faber rang alarm bells,...
Tinubu to meet Eastern Caribbean leaders in St Lucia
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is billed to meet with members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) at St Lucia during his visit to the Caribbean country. The president is scheduled to visit St Lucia from June 28 to July 4, Prime...

A new event to boost the Tourism Sector comes to Dominica in July
An event to boost the Tourism Sector comes to Dominica in July. Traditour, a regional boating event, is set for July 2nd to the 4th at Purple Turtle Beach in Portsmouth. Minister for Tourism Denise Charles Pemberton

New List of Countries you can Travel Visa-Free with Pakistani Passport in 2025
ISLAMABAD – Pakistani passport holders can now enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to more than 30 countries, marking a notable improvement in the country’s global travel standing. According to the latest data released by Henley & Partners,...

Inside Bouyon: How a Fusion of Local Folk Music & Digitized Instruments Gave Way to Dominica’s Fast-Spreading Homegrown Genre
Last summer — and, for what it’s worth, this summer as well — Quan, Litleboy and Trilla G’s “Someone Else” was inescapable across the Windward Islands of the Caribbean. Whether you were feting pon di road, out with friends, or humming along to...

Gujarat High Court Closes PIL After Efforts Fail To Trace 9 Indians Who Went Missing On Way From Dominica To USA In 2023
The Gujarat High Court on Friday (June 27) closed proceedings in a PIL concerning the disappearance of nine Indians who left Dominica for USA in December 2022, after it was informed that despite best efforts of Indian Embassies and Central...

Expanded financing options on table for regional small business as IDB Invest, CDB collab
Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 26th, 2025 at 10:33 AM Photo: CDBIDB Invest and the Caribbean Development Bank have announced the formation of a renewed strategic alliance aimed at bolstering private sector growth within the Caribbean. In a...