Caribbean health professionals trained in Smart Hospitals approach

The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Caribbean Sub-Regional Office of the Health Emergencies Department hosted a Smart Hospitals Training in Kingston from September 23-25, aimed at strengthening the capacity of...

Airports at risk: Caribbean runways face rising seas

Ryan Ba­choo Lead Ed­i­tor-News­gath­er­ing ryan.ba­choo@cnc3.co.tt On ap­proach to the ANR Robin­son In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port in To­ba­go, the run­way is al­most sur­round­ed by the sea—a sight that can un­set­tle even the sea­soned trav­eller....

Xi Jinping Calls for Greater Role of Women in Politics at Global Summit in Beijing

By Blessing Nweke Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged nations to expand opportunities for women in politics and government, emphasizing that gender equality must be “truly internalized” across all levels of society. His remarks were made...

CARICOM at a Crossroads: Visa-Free Travel for Haitians HaltedDomestic pressures lead four countries to reverse pilot program, challenging regional unity

By Ismael Perez SAN IGNACIO TOWN, Cayo District, Sun. Oct. 5, 2025 For thousands of Haitians who saw free movement in CARICOM as a door to opportunity and dignity, that door has closed once again. Starting October 1, 2025, Haitians will need visas...

New Era for Fort Thomas: Prime Minister Drew Leads Groundbreaking for Major Tourism and Heritage Project

Basseterre, St. Kitts (PMO) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr Terrance Drew, this morning led the groundbreaking ceremony for the Symbol of Love Museum and Monuments at Fort Thomas, marking the beginning of a transformative new...

PHOTO: Minor landslide in Fond Cole

Home >> News Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 at 12:34 PM The above photo shows a landslide in the Fond Cole Housing Scheme area due to the inclement weather being experienced today. It was taken by a resident of the area, and...

Numurkah class action may be settled

A class action was due to start in the Supreme Court at Melbourne on Monday, October 13, but barristers told the court a settlement was being prepared. Group members in the class action, including lead plaintiff Kevin Green, allege offensive...

Saint Lucia emerges as a leader in authentic, nature-focused Caribbean tourism

8 October 2025 Saint Lucia is emerging as a key player in the Caribbean’s changing tourism landscape, tapping into rising demand for authentic, immersive, and sustainable travel. Tourists enjoy the lush landscapes of Saint Lucia Often called the...

  4 Caribbean countries sign the CRFM Agreement

CRFM Executive Director, Dr. Marc Williams (center), welcomes the decisive move by Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat to formalize their membership in the CRFM (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, Saint...

COMMENTARY: IOM chief highlights record disaster displacement and calls for resilience funding

Home >> Disasters IOM UN Migration - Monday, October 13th, 2025 at 1:33 PM Aerial views of destruction in Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, reveal the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl, which spared no one, destroying two-thirds...

Digicel expands solar project

Digicel Jamaica is rolling out solar power at over half its sites, aiming to keep services running during outages and disasters —not to raise rates, but to ensure reliable, climate-resilient connectivity across all parishes. (Photo: Karl McLarty)...

World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam : Oct 8, 2025

CAMBODIA 1.DOMINICA LEADER’S VISIT TO BOOST TIES -- FRESH NEWS Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit will be on an official visit to Cambodia on October 9 to warm up ties. He will hold bilateral talks with Cambodian...

Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam : Oct 8, 2025

CAMBODIA 1.DOMINICA LEADER’S VISIT TO BOOST TIES -- FRESH NEWS Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit will be on an official visit to Cambodia on October 9 to warm up ties. He will hold bilateral talks with Cambodian...

PAHO/WHO and Barbados and Eastern Caribbean Countries sign multi-country cooperation strategy 2026-2031 to advance health and resilience

Washington, D.C., 29 September 2025 (PAHO)– The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the governments of Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries today signed the Multi-Country Cooperation Strategy (MCCS) 2026–2031 in Washington, D.C.,...

DSWMC updates drop-off hours for white goods and metal waste at Fond Cole Landfill

Home >> Environment Dominica News Online - Monday, October 6th, 2025 at 12:52 PM The Dominica Solid Waste Management Corporation (DSWMC) has announced an adjustment to the time for accepting white goods, derelict galvanize, and other metal items...

Caricom discussion paper in final stages

The Caricom Secretariat headquarters in Guyana (File photograph) It has been almost two years since the Government announced in the Throne Speech that it would pursue full membership of Caricom — but the details of what that might mean for Bermuda...

Kalinago Council receives financial backing from global indigenous organization, Pawanka Fund

Dominica News Online - Tuesday, September 30th, 2025 at 1:37 PM Kalinago Chief Anette SanfordThe Kalinago Council has announced a significant new collaboration with the Pawanka Fund, an Indigenous-led organization dedicated to providing grants...

RayAsta Foundation hosts third group for basic caregiver training course

Dominica News Online - Monday, September 29th, 2025 at 3:04 PM The RayAsta Foundation has announced the commencement of its third Level 1 Caregiver Training Course, welcoming a new cohort of 18 students who will embark on their training journey. A...

Caribbean Fisheries Mechanism pens agreement with OECS, UWI

H.E. Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the OECS (left), with Dr. Marc Williams, Executive Director of the CRFM Secretariat, at the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding during CWA 2025 (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

Prime Minister Rosie Douglas Remembered: 25 Years After His Passing, His Vision Endures

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Oct. 6, 2025: There are men who walk softly upon the earth, and there are men who stride as though the earth itself pauses to listen. The late Prime Minister of Dominica, Rosie Douglas, was unmistakably the...