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Dominica appoints Loreen Bannis-Roberts as new High Commissioner to the UK
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced the appointment of Her Excellency Loreen Bannis-Roberts as Dominica’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, marking her return to diplomatic service after a three-year absence. - Advertisement...

Comment on PM Skerrit on US Navy Venezuela deployment: Region should remain ‘zone of peace’ by who feels it knows it
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 at 8:40 AM PM Roosevelt SkerritPrime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has reiterated the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) position, which ensures that the Caribbean remains “a zone of peace.” His...

How the Caribbean became a front line in France's fight against the cocaine trade
France is to boost its military and police presence in its Caribbean overseas territory of Guadeloupe, in a bid to clamp down on escalating cocaine trafficking in the region that is driving unprecedented levels of violence. Local officials in both...

Contour Airlines to launch 2 new Caribbean island nonstops
Edward Russell Edward Russell is a contributor for TPG. An AvGeek at heart, he covered the airline business at FlightGlobal for eight years and previously covered finance in New York and Hong Kong. Aug. 31, 2025 • 3 min read Contour Airlines to...

Dominica’s historical victory at the Caribbean Music Awards: LitleBoy, Quan & Trilla G Win Soca Collaboration of the Year
Dominica News Online - Saturday, August 30th, 2025 at 5:30 AM On August 28, 2025, the Caribbean Music Awards took center stage at the Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, marking a historic moment for Dominica’s music scene. In a groundbreaking achievement,...

Keith Belgrove: Maintaining a family business for five generations
Keith Belgrove, the fifth-generation leader of Belgroves Funeral Home, offered a deeply personal and reflective account of his family’s legacy that began well before T&T gained independence in 1962. Today, as the nation...

Antigua and Barbuda Joins OECS–ISA Solar Energy Pact to Boost Regional Resilience
At the Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Santiago, Chile from August 4–6, 2025, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) signed a Memorandum of...

Dominica’s Parliament to consider amendment delaying voter confirmation process
Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced Thursday that Parliament will convene on Friday, August 29, to consider a bill amending the Registration of Electors Act 2025, following a formal request from the Electoral Commission to delay...

Ambassador: Venezuela will defend Caribbean as zone of peace
News Rishard Khan An Hour Ago A small gathering came out in support of the solidarity with Venezeula underscoring Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace at Harris Promenade, San Fernando on August 30. - Photo by Innis Francis...

CARICOM Secretary-General salutes Trinidad and Tobago’s cultural legacy and economic strength on 63rd independence anniversary
Dominica News Online - Saturday, August 30th, 2025 at 1:50 PM As Trinidad and Tobago prepares to mark its 63rd year of independence on 31 August, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended warm congratulations to the twin-island republic,...

Dannah Gage from Dominica appointed WINAIR’s first female ATR captain
Roseau, Dominica: Dannah Gage from Dominica was appointed as the first-female ATR captain of WINAir on August 28, 2025. The airline announced the appointment and added that it will mark a milestone for the airline as she serves as a great...

Dominica to present Registration of Electors Bill in Parliament tomorrow
Roseau, Dominica: The government of Dominica is all set to present to parliament a bill to amend the “Registration of Electors Act,” on August 29, 2025. The amendment follows a request from the electoral commission for additional time to commence...

Cape Gazette cruisers chase the sun in the Southern Caribbean
To escape the freezing temperatures and snow, the Cape Gazette and a group of neighbors and friends from the Hawthorne Community in Georgetown ventured off on an unforgettable cruise aboard the Celebrity Beyond to the sun-drenched Southern...

Dominica Chess Federation unveils first-ever Chess festival
Dominica News Online - Thursday, August 28th, 2025 at 12:42 PM The Dominica Chess Federation recently announced its inaugural Dominica Chess Festival 2025, a community-oriented event crafted to promote education, enjoyment, and unity through the...

Government considering offering Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination at college, says education minister
Home >> Education/Youth Dominica News Online - Thursday, August 28th, 2025 at 7:30 AM Education Minister Octavia Alfred addressing Monday’s ceremonyCaribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) may soon be introduced in the local tertiary...

Dominica’s Twin Leap: New Airport and Cable Car Aim to Draw UK Tourists.
- Advertisement - The Caribbean island of Dominica is about to become much easier for British travelers to reach. A new international airport, costing about £292 million, is under construction and will open in 2027. For the first time, there will...

Parents Advocating for the inclusion of Children with disabilities to reopen its doors after close to two years
Home News Parents Advocating for the inclusion of Children with disabilities to reopen its... Parents Advocating for the inclusion of Children with disabilities (PACIS) is to reopen its doors after close to two years President of the Institution,...
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Dominica: Education sector achieves milestone with 'Top CXC Results' and major reforms for 2025
Dominica: The island nation’s education sector has achieved another milestone. The Ministry of Education revealed the top-achieving students in the 2025 Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) results and announced some major reforms set to implement...

Loreen Bannis-Roberts appointed Dominica’s High Commissioner to the UK; past diplomatic controversy resurfaces
Dominica News Online - Friday, August 29th, 2025 at 8:52 AM Loreen Bannis-RobertsPrime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced the appointment of Her Excellency Loreen Bannis-Roberts as Dominica’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom,...