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20 Caribbean Hotels Made for Reef, Rainforest, and Adventure
There’s a wilder side to the Caribbean. A rainforest path that leads to a Mayan temple. A rugged hike to the edge of a boiling lake. A plunge into a perfect blue hole. Far beyond the soft beaches and turquoise water, the Caribbean is one of the...

The Venezuelan Ambassador to Dominica has emphasized the importance of preserving peace in the Caribbean
Home News The Venezuelan Ambassador to Dominica has emphasized the importance of preserving peace... Venezuelan Ambassador to Dominica His Excellency Jose Durabio Moros Savelli has emphasized the importance of preserving peace in the Caribbean....
31 countries where Pakistanis can travel visa-free
ISLAMABAD,: Despite a decline in its global standing, the Pakistani passport remains valuable for travelers, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 30 destinations worldwide. The latest Henley Passport Index reveals that Pakistan has...

Borders open, but not for crime: Caribbean leaders warn as free movement kicks in
Mia Mottley, Prime Minister, Barbados speaks at the Global Renewables Summit, co-hosted by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Global Renewables Alliance on September 24, 2024 in New York City. Philanthropies) Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for...

Dominica joins in the observance of World Food Day today
Home News Dominica joins in the observance of World Food Day today Dominica’s Agriculture Minister Roland Royer says Government has maintained its goal of increasing the contribution of agriculture to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 700 million...

Talking the Tropics w/Mike: Active tropical wave headed for the Caribbean
Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: ***** ALWAYS CHECK & RE-CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST & UPDATES! **** Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: None The Atlantic Basin Overview: The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through...

President Xi underscores shared global duty to advance women’s development
President Xi Jinping of China. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday underscored the international community’s shared responsibility and called for more practical actions to promote women’s advancement. Xi hailed women for “playing an important...

Education Minister attends KIX LAC Hub Regional Meeting 2025
Minister for Education Sen. the Hon. David Andrew recently attended the 2025 Kix Lac Hub Regional Meeting held in Antigua, Guatemala. KIX is the Knowledge and Innovation Exchange, a global platform to strengthen education systems, and KIX LAC is...

UPDATED: Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert passes away
Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert has died. Information provided by a Roseau Diocese press release shared that the Most Reverend Edward J. Gilbert, CSsR, JCD, passed away in the early hours of October 16, 2025, which coincides with the...

Caribbean Development Bank and youth agency support mushroom agri-business for young men in St Lucia
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 9:23 AM The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in collaboration with Saint Lucia’s Youth Economy Agency (YEA) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security, and Rural Development,...

Caribbean Court of Justice visits Guyana
Home >> Crime/Court/Law Dominica News Online - Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 at 9:52 AM From Tuesday, October 14, 2025, through Friday, October 17, 2025, the Honourable Mr. Justice Winston Anderson, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ),...

Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert dies
Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert has died. A Roseau Diocese press release confirmed that the Most Reverend Edward J. Gilbert, CSsR, JCD, passed away in the early hours of Oct. 16, 2025, coinciding with the Feast of St. Gerard Majella, at...

Dominica Bar Association urges review of extended court hours initiative
The Dominica Bar Association has expressed its concerns and is calling for a comprehensive review of the recent initiative to extend court hours. This development, introduced by the Ministry of Legal Affairs, involves adding evening sittings at...

Dominica to Begin Voter Confirmation Process on October 15
Dominica’s Electoral Office has announced that Dominica’s voter confirmation process will officially begin on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025. In a post shared on the official page of the electoral office, a complete list of all the voter...

Dominica celebrates National Flag Day
Roseau, Dominica: The Commonwealth of Dominica has celebrated the “National Flag Day” on Monday by promoting the colours of their flags. The national flag is designed by the late dr Alwin Bully, capturing the essence of the Nature Island with...

The DHTA has called for a review of the recent hike in Tourism site fees
The Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association (DHTA) has called for a review of the recent hike in Tourism site fees. In a press release, the DHTA said while it welcomes the government’s ongoing dialogue on the need for sustainable funding for...

Comment on World Food Day address by Minister of Agriculture by Ibo France
Hon. Roland RoyerOn October 16, 2025, Dominica joins the global community in celebrating World Food Day under the inspiring theme, “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future.” This year’s observance is particularly meaningful as it marks...

Which 57 countries can Indian passport holders travel visa-free to in 2025?
India has dropped to the 85th position in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, giving Indian passport holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 57 countries. This marks a decline of five spots from last year, when Indians could travel to 62...

President of Dominica Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton meets with the President of the People’s Republic of China
President of Dominica Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton says the People’s Republic of China is a great friend and highly valued partner of Dominica. The President’s remarks came during a meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping on the morning of...

Dominica’s Chief Election Officer says the team is ready to begin the voter confirmation...
Dominica’s Chief Election Officer Anthia Joseph has assured Dominicans that the team is ready to begin the voter confirmation process on Wednesday. A total of 48 centers have been identified across the island as confirmation offices to facilitate...