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The Dreamiest Rainforest Resorts in the Caribbean, From Dominica to Belize
Caribbean Journal
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July 3, 2025
The Caribbean is often imagined as a string of sun-drenched beaches — white sand, turquoise water, and endless horizon. And while that version of the Caribbean is very real, it’s only part of the story. Move beyond the shoreline, and the islands...
Dominica government contributes $13.4 million towards staging of 25th edition of WCMF
Dominica News Online
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June 27, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Friday, June 27th, 2025 at 2:15 PM A section of the crowd during the staging of WCMF last yearThe Government of Dominica has contributed 13.4 million dollars towards the staging of the 25th edition of the World...
Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day 2025
DBS Radio
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June 27, 2025
Home News Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day 2025 Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Small Business Development Gloria Joseph says Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises are the heartbeat of a country’s economy....
Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day...
DBS Radio
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June 27, 2025
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Small Business Development Gloria Joseph says Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises are the heartbeat of a country’s economy. Dominica is today joining in the observance of the International Micro, Small and...
Fontaine says ‘no reason given’ for Linton’s resignation as UWP President
Dominica News Online
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July 2, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 at 9:12 AM Then president of the UWP Lennox Linton and political leader, Dr. Thomson Fontaine at a press conference in June 2024Dr. Thomson Fontaine, Political Leader of the United Workers’ Party...
Local Man who Founded Pair of Businesses, Earned Hall of Fame Status, Peter John Bonasso, Passes
Connect Bridgeport - West Virginia
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July 4, 2025
Peter John Bonasso, 96, of Fairmont, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 peacefully surrounded by his family. He was the son of Franklin Samuel Bonasso and Josephine Audia Bonasso. He was born in Wyatt, WV on August 5, 1928. Peter Bonasso, is...
Mayor pays tribute to five at Gracie Mansion Caribbean-American Heritage event
Caribbean Life - New York
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July 2, 2025
On Monday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams honored four Caribbean nationals during his annual grand Caribbean-American Heritage Month Celebration at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence on East 88th St., Upper East Side, Manhattan. The...
OP-ED: Cooperatives in the Caribbean, a proven path to decent work and sustainable development
Dominica News Online
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July 2, 2025
The Caribbean is at a critical juncture. Climate change is battering our shores, global economic shocks are testing our resilience, and social inequalities continue to leave too many behind. Amid these challenges, a powerful and time-tested...
Lennox Linton resigns as UWP President in Dominica, no reason given
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 2, 2025
Dr. Thomson Fontaine, Political Leader of the United Workers’ Party (UWP), has confirmed the resignation of Lennox Linton as President of the party, revealing that Linton gave no explanation for his sudden departure. “We received the letter, but...
DOWASCO working to fully restore water supply across the island by...
DBS Radio
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June 30, 2025
The Dominica Water and Sewerage Company Limited (DOWASCO) is working to fully restore water supply across the island by tomorrow. General Manager of DOWASCO Bernard Ettinoffe says teams have been deployed to various parts of the island to address...
Trinidad to bestow highest national honour on India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 2, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago will honour Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the nation’s highest award, the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT), during his official visit from July 3–4. The announcement was made in a statement issued...
Caribbean Export and Canada launch GRIT to empower women entrepreneurs
Now Grenada
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June 25, 2025
The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), in partnership with the Government of Canada, is proud to announce the launch of GRIT — Caribbean Women Entrepreneurs Generating Resilient and Inclusive Trade — a transformative...
ALBA-TCP Blasts U.S. for Intensifying Economic Blockade Against Cuba
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) vehemently condemned the U.S. government's latest move to intensify its economic aggression and blockade against Cuba on Tuesday. In an official...
Latin American Bloc denounces US increasing economic pressure on Cuba
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) issued a strong condemnation on Tuesday of the United States’ policy aimed at increasing economic pressure and blockade against Cuba. In an official...
Dominica delays sperm whale reserve bill amid stakeholder concerns
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 26, 2025
The Dominica government has postponed the passage of legislation to formally establish a sperm whale reserve off the country’s west coast, citing the need for further consultation with local stakeholders. The decision was announced by Prime...
Linton resigns as president of United Workers Party
Dominica News Online
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July 1, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 at 7:20 PM Lennox Linton has resigned as president of the United Workers’ Party (UWP), Dominica News Online (DNO) has confirmed. Information provided to DNO indicates that Linton...
Caribbean Export and Canada launch GRIT to empower female entrepreneurs in the region
Jamaica Observer
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June 26, 2025
Launching GRIT are (from left) Wayne Elliott, manager, technical programmes, Caribbean Export Development Agency; Abebech Assefa, counsellor (development) and head of cooperation at the Canadian High Commission to Barbados; Emma Hippolyte,...
Traditional sailing race, TRADITOUR 2025, comes to Dominica
Dominica News Online
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July 1, 2025
In a historic development, Dominica will serve as the starting point for the renowned TRADITOUR 2025, a celebrated traditional sailing race that attracts maritime enthusiasts from across the Caribbean. Announced by the Ministry of Tourism and...
ORTT for India’s Prime Minister Modi
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 1, 2025
News Kathy Ramdeen 6 Hrs Ago Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi - TRINIDAD and Tobago will on July 4 honour Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with this country’s highest award the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT). The...
Travelers Are Looking for Adventure, and This Caribbean Island Is The Place for It
Caribbean Journal
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June 25, 2025
There’s a feeling in Dominica right now — a quiet surge, a subtle hum of momentum that you can sense in the air as soon as you arrive at Douglas-Charles Airport. The first three months of 2025 tell the story: Dominica welcomed 24,321 stayover...