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Environmental Health officials issue detailed reminder tackling illegal dumping issue
Dominica News Online - Monday, September 29th, 2025 at 9:02 AM The Environmental Health Department has been actively monitoring the island for improper waste disposal, particularly illegal dumping, which, it says, poses significant environmental...

Dominica: 16 brand-new apartments handed over to families in Roseau South
Roseau, Dominica: Around 16 brand-new apartment units were handed over to the families in Eggleston in Dominica on Thursday (September 25, 2025). The government extended greetings to the families and asked them to celebrate their joy in the area...

Dominica joins the rest of the world in the observance of World Tourism Day today
Denise-Charles-PembertonWorld Tourism Day has been held on 27th, September each year since 1980, highlighting the importance of tourism in fostering global understanding and promoting sustainable practices. Today, on World Tourism Day, we...

WEATHER (12:00 PM, Sept 27): Isolated bursts of showers and thunderstorms possible this afternoon
Home >> Environment Dominica News Online - Saturday, September 27th, 2025 at 3:25 PM A weak rain band from Hurricane Humberto is expected to affect the islands north of Dominica within the next 24 hours, with some of this activity possibly...

NBD and Discover Dominica Authority launch two-year partnership to boost culture, tourism, and community development
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 3rd, 2025 at 4:48 PM The National Bank of Dominica Ltd. (NBD) and the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) have officially announced a two-year strategic partnership aimed at enhancing Dominica’s cultural,...

Barbados and Dominica sign landmark MOU to boost Caribbean tourism with multi-destination packages
Two Caribbean islands one called the gem of Caribbean and the other called as the nature isle have signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote joint tourism initiatives including multi-destination packages. This agreement signed...

Dominica’s President warns against war in the Caribbean amid U.S.–Venezuela tensions
As U.S. naval forces build up off the coast of Venezuela, Dominica’s President Sylvanie Burton has issued a firm call for restraint, declaring that the Caribbean must remain a “zone of peace” and urging Washington and Caracas to settle their...

Chinese Ambassador reaffirms China’s global economic leadership at 76th anniversary reception in Dominica
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 3rd, 2025 at 12:41 PM Chinese Ambassador to Dominica, H.E Chu Maoming. Photo credit: Chinese EmbassyChinese Ambassador to Dominica H.E. Chu Maoming has declared China as the principal driver of global...

Dominica reiterates solidarity with Haiti
UNITED NATIONS (CMC) — Dominica on Thursday reiterated its stance in solidarity with the people of Haiti, insisting, like its regional counterparts, that the situation in the country “in no way nullifies the entitlement of its people to the...

Haiti now under umbrella of ILO Caribbean, as organization increases engagement with regional branch
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 17th, 2025 at 2:11 PM Photo: ILOA notable development is underway that will reshape its operational landscape in Haiti. Starting January 1, 2026, the responsibility for overseeing Haiti’s institutional...

Dominica delegation participates in 18th OECS Credit Union Summit in St. Kitts
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Thursday, September 25th, 2025 at 11:23 AM Dominica’s participants at 18th OECS Credit Union Summit in St. KittsTwenty-three representatives from Dominica are currently attending the 18th Organisation of Eastern...

Dominica to host OECS education ministers council meeting; Alfred assumes chair
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 at 12:03 PM Hon. Octavia Alfred, Minister for Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National ExcellenceDominica’s Minister of Education, Human Resource Planning,...

Grammar School student picked to represent Dominica at regional tourism youth event
Home >> Education/Youth Dominica News Online - Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 at 6:34 PM Tzaddi TrocardTzaddi Trocard, a student at Dominica Grammar School, has been selected to represent Dominica at the upcoming Caribbean Tourism Organization’s...

Barbados & Dominica Join Forces To Offer Multi-Destination Tourism Experiences
Two Caribbean islands, Barbados and Dominica, have signed a landmark agreement to collaborate on promoting their tourism products and offering enhanced multi-destination packages. This partnership between Barbados – the Gem of the Caribbean and...

Much-anticipated Sperm Whale Reserve Bill passed in Parliament this week
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 17th, 2025 at 10:49 AM A Bill for an Act to establish a Sperm Whale Reserve in the Commonwealth of Dominica and to make provisions for the management of the reserve was passed in Parliament this week. This...
The UWI presents Vice-Chancellor's ...
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, W.I. Thursday, October 16, 2025 — On October 21, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) will tackle one of the Caribbean's most pressing issues in an upcoming Vice-Chancellor's Forum. Titled "Promises,...
Catholics set to celebrate Jubilee of Creation for environmental stewardship
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 at 6:04 PM Catholics across various parishes within the Diocese of Roseau are set to observe a special event known as the Jubilee for Creation on Saturday, October 4. A press release from the...

PM Mottley calls for more support, as Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica begin CSME’s free movement
Oct 02, 2025 News (CMC) – Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley said her country will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their...

WEATHER (6:00 AM, Sept 23): Flood warning, flood watch in effect for parts of Dominica
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 at 7:48 AM Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave will continue to affect the area today and tonight. Cloudy to overcast skies with showers, sometimes moderate to...

WEATHER (12 PM, September 23): Flood watch extended to 6:00 PM today
Home >> News Dominica Meteorological Service - Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 at 1:56 PM Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave will continue to affect the area this afternoon and tonight. Cloudy to overcast skies with showers, at...