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WEATHER (6:00 AM, Sept 5): Showers, possible thunderstorms linked to tropical wave expected during the morning
Home >> Environment Dominica Meteorological Service - Friday, September 5th, 2025 at 7:30 AM A tropical wave is expected to support an increase in cloudiness and scattered showers, with possible isolated thunderstorms across the island, during the...

New Creole blouse making online course launches ahead of independence season
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 at 9:20 AM Royal Globe Inc., in partnership with Vee’s Couture – described as “the Wòb Dwiyèt Capital of the World” – has announced the launch of an online course focused on Creole blouse...

20 CELAC Countries Reject Foreign Military Presence in Latin America
A CELAC meeting. X/ @CubanWindow September 5, 2025 Hour: 11:12 am On Thursday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that most members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) expressed opposition to the U.S. military...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, July 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

Trinidad only Caricom nation to back US presence in region at emergency CELAC meeting
(Trinidad Guardian) T&T was the sole Caricom member to back the United States’ military presence in the region at an emergency meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean...

DOWASCO’s PRO explains causes of recent water outages
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 at 3:28 PM Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Dominica Water and Sewerage Company Limited (DOWASCO), Kimani St Jean has provided reasons for the recent water disruptions which has been...

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...

Saint Lucia Hosts Launch of Regional Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign
As cyber threats continue to rise across the Caribbean, Saint Lucia has become the first stop in a new regional effort to promote online safety. On Tuesday, August 26, CARICOM IMPACS and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)...

Cyprus strengthens Gulf maritime ties at Saudi conference
Cyprus’ Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis paid an official visit to Jeddah on September 3 and 4, at the invitation of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Supply Chain, Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser, where she represented Cyprus at the...
Emergency CELAC meeting: T&T only Caricom nation to back US presence in region
T&T was the sole Caricom member to back the United States’ military presence in the region at an emergency meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers...

Emergency CELAC meeting:
T&T was the sole Caricom member to back the United States’ military presence in the region at an emergency meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers said yesterday...

PM Skerrit extends congratulations to leaders of Guyana, Jamaica on incumbent victories at the polls
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Thursday, September 4th, 2025 at 11:54 AM Guyanese President, His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali (left), Jamaica PM, Hon. Dr. Andrew HolnessPrime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit extends congratulations to His Excellency...

GEMS launches third annual Phillip Nassief Entrepreneurship Challenge
Dominica News Online - Monday, September 1st, 2025 at 11:03 AM The GEMS Foundation has today officially announced the launch of the third annual Phillip Nassief Entrepreneurship Challenge, reaffirming its commitment to supporting entrepreneurs in...

Saint Lucia’s Winning Streak Continues in ECCB Netball
Saint Lucia’s Piton Sparks got their third win in a row on Tuesday evening at the fifth Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) International Netball Series. Saint Lucia handed Antigua & Barbuda their first loss, 45-33, after the Antiguans had...

DCOA outlines month of activities ahead of official launch of Month of the Elderly 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, September 1st, 2025 at 8:08 AM Some elderly persons at a DCOA activityThe Dominica Council on Ageing (DCOA) is set to officially launch the 2025 Month of the Elderly this morning at the Fort Young Hotel Conference...

CARDTP Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign
In Dominica, Grenada, St Lucia, and St Vincent and the Grenadines, national governments in collaboration with Caricom IMPACS and the OECS Commission will soon launch a coordinated Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Public Awareness Campaign. The...

New ambulance for Roseau District handed over to emergency response services
Dominica News Online - Monday, September 1st, 2025 at 9:49 AM The Dominica Fire and Ambulance Services is now equipped with an additional ambulance, valued at over $300,000. The new ambulance, which will be stationed in Roseau, was handed over to...

8 Countries Without Army That Are Safe for Vacation
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - While the vast majority of countries maintain armed forces to protect their sovereignty, a small number have chosen a different path. These nations, despite having no standing army, are remarkably safe and are frequently ranked...

US Immigration to form specialized police unit to investigate visa applications
Home >> International News Dominica News Online - Thursday, September 4th, 2025 at 12:54 PM The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is reportedly planning to establish a specialized law enforcement unit dedicated to...
Sparks Make it 2-2 in ECCB Netball
Saint Lucia’s Piton Sparks continued their winning ways in the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) International Netball Series on Monday, with wins over Montserrat and Dominica. The tournament got into its third day at the Tanteen Netball...