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Hayden talks Wahjang Soca: throw it away-claim it later?

Hayden talks Wahjang Soca: throw it away-claim it later?

Wahjang Soca: Throw it away ≠ claim it later? Music constantly evolves, blending across genres as local cultures influence rhythms and tones over time. This fusion is inevitable, as musical expression is culturally specific, shaped by...

Regional casting open for reality dating series (link inside)

Regional casting open for reality dating series (link inside)

Dominica News Online - Friday, June 27th, 2025 at 3:44 PM Photo: Shermain JeremyLove Link TV & Productions has announced that the casting process is now open throughout the Caribbean for the highly anticipated debut season of “Love Link...

Emergency services enhanced at the ...

Director of Health Institutions within the Ministry of Health, Dr Jenson Morton (right), pictured with the new staff members who underwent an eight-week Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Training in February this year By: JNF Hospital...

Vybz Kartel, Spice, Steel Pulse, Kes among big acts for the WCMF, Kassav returns for the silver jubilee

Vybz Kartel, Spice, Steel Pulse, Kes among big acts for the WCMF, Kassav returns for the silver jubilee

Dancehall sensation, Vybz Kartel and Spice are among the acts on Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival’s star-studded line up for 2025. Dubbed 25 in 2025 organisers have put together a large collection of local, regional and international acts...

PM Modi Receives 25Th Global Honour, Becomes First Foreign Leader To Be Conferred With 'The Order Of The Republic Of Trinidad & Tobago'

PM Modi Receives 25Th Global Honour, Becomes First Foreign Leader To Be Conferred With 'The Order Of The Republic Of Trinidad & Tobago'

(MENAFN- IANS) Port of Spain, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday became the first foreign leader to be conferred with 'The Order of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago', the highest civilian award of the Caribbean nation, during...

PM Mottley pays tribute to veteran journalist Rickey Singh

PM Mottley pays tribute to veteran journalist Rickey Singh

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is paying tribute to veteran Caribbean journalist Rickey Singh, who passed away this morning in Barbados. In a statement issued today, Mottley described Singh’s passing as marking the end of an era in Caribbean...

PM says Belles community feels ‘abandoned’; pledges gov’t support

PM says Belles community feels ‘abandoned’; pledges gov’t support

Dominica News Online - Friday, June 27th, 2025 at 11:19 AM Ongoing construction on the Belles Road project in 2015. The PM stated that, to date, heavy rainfall has affected the surface of roadways in the area.The Government of Dominica has...

Thousands Of UAE Residents Who Bought Second Passport Face Uncertainty

Thousands Of UAE Residents Who Bought Second Passport Face Uncertainty

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Thousands of UAE residents who acquired Citizenship by Investment (CBI) passports from countries like Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Cambodia, and Egypt are staring at a storm they didn't see coming. Some had...

St. Kitts and Nevis Finishes Sixth at NORCECA U21 Qualifier, Eyes Final Shot at FIVB U21 World Beach Championships

St. Kitts and Nevis Finishes Sixth at NORCECA U21 Qualifier, Eyes Final Shot at FIVB U21 World Beach Championships

Basseterre, St. Kitts. July 7, 2025. St. Kitts and Nevis’ beach volleyball duo of Jedidiah Pencheon and Julian Bristol, competing under the banner of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA), delivered an impressive performance at the...

CWI and WIPA host 8th Annual Awards Gala

CWI and WIPA host 8th Annual Awards Gala

Dominica News Online - Friday, June 27th, 2025 at 9:32 AM Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) officially recognized the region’s top cricketing talents at the 8th Annual CWI/WIPA Awards Gala, held on Sunday,...

Esther Freud — my favourite three books

Esther Freud — my favourite three books

Esther Freud, 62, was born in London, the daughter of the painter Lucian Freud and the great-granddaughter of the psychologist Sigmund Freud. After travelling the world with her mother, she returned to England in 1979, where she trained as an...

34% of enslaved people in Saint Lucia were from Nigeria – Alvina Reynolds

34% of enslaved people in Saint Lucia were from Nigeria – Alvina Reynolds

Alvina Reynolds, President of the Saint Lucian Senate has underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria....

Pap smear plea

Pap smear plea

SINGH…this is the time for everybody to get their screening done. LUCEA, Hanover — With concerns over cervical cancer numbers, the medical officer of health for Hanover is again encouraging people to get tested. The Hanover Health Services...

Powerful gangs in Haiti increasingly ruthless and better armed, says UN

Powerful gangs in Haiti increasingly ruthless and better armed, says UN

Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 26th, 2025 at 9:32 AM Formidable gangs operating within Haiti are becoming increasingly violent and better equipped, despite ongoing arms restrictions. This is according to a recent United Nations report. An...

Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago honour PM Modi with top awards, joining 23 others

Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago honour PM Modi with top awards, joining 23 others

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a five-nation tour, was conferred with highest civilian honours ‘The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on Friday and 'The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’ on Wednesday. He has 25...

U.S. or British—which set of Virgin Islands is right for you?

U.S. or British—which set of Virgin Islands is right for you?

Boasting a sailing culture like no other, the Virgin Islands archipelago calls to travelers from all over the globe. Blue-green waves as clear as glass shimmer and dance, revealing a sprawling underwater ecosystem that weaves its way through...

Security net for Modi – Public service, schools close early for Indian PM’s visit

Security net for Modi – Public service, schools close early for Indian PM’s visit

News Sean Douglas 11 Hrs Ago India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. - AP PHOTO AS GOVERNMENT prepares for the arrival of Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi tomorrow, it has announced that non-essential public services and schools in Trinidad will...

The best Marella ships and Tui cruise deals for 2025 and 2026

The best Marella ships and Tui cruise deals for 2025 and 2026

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Rotary Club constructs walkway near Massacre Primary School

Rotary Club constructs walkway near Massacre Primary School

Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 26th, 2025 at 12:54 PM The Rotary Club of Dominica has announced the successful completion of the first stage of its community service initiative, involving the construction of the Massacre Walkway near the...

Pressure And Reform: The Future Of Citizenship By Investment

Pressure And Reform: The Future Of Citizenship By Investment

(MENAFN- Caribbean News Global) By Sam Bayat Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs have increasingly emerged as pivotal economic instruments for countries seeking to diversify their revenue streams and attract foreign capital. While Caribbean...

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