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Dominica’s Fisheries Sector receives major investment with the presentation of 11 fishing vessels
Finance Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre says Dominica’s Fisheries Sector has received a major investment with the presentation of 11 fishing vessels. 11 fishing vessels valued at almost half a million dollars were handed over to fisher folks in...
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Dominica part of recently ratified landmark UN treaty for protection of high seas
Dominica News Online - Saturday, September 20th, 2025 at 2:55 PM Photo credit: Andy Schmid, UN World Oceans Day 2023 photo competition / Andy SchmidThe recent ratification of the United Nations High Seas Treaty, also known as the Biodiversity...
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The UWI presents Vice-Chancellor's ...
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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,...
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Dominica starts relocation project to support families hit by floods and landslides
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Dominica: The Government of Dominica has announced a relocation project for the affected communities of Good Hope, San Sauveur and Petite Soufriere, following the impacts of floods and landslides that affected these communities in 2022. This...
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Minister for the Environment Cozier Fredrick says the celebration of World Rivers Day emphasizes the importance of rivers to human well-being
Minister for Environment, Rural Modernization and Kalinago Upliftment Cozier Fredrick says the celebration of World Rivers Day emphasizes the importance of rivers to human well-being, culture and the economy. Dominica joined the rest of the...
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Woburn Clarkes Court Bay MPA stakeholder consultations
The Grenada Sustainable Development Trust Fund (GSDTF), in partnership with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund, Global Affairs Canada, as part of the Enhanced MPA Management and Monitoring of the Woburn Clarkes Court Bay Marine Protected Area will...
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Caribbean Hotel Leaders Call for Bold Action on Sustainable Tourism
The Caribbean’s future as the world’s most tourism-dependent region is inseparable from the health of its environment. Rising seas, stronger storms, and high energy costs are not abstract challenges—they are daily realities for destinations whose...
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Strengthened partnerships, multi-stakeholder approach needed to address climate mobility – CARICOM SG
Dr. Carla Barnett, CARICOM Secretary-General, on Wednesday addressed a High-Level Breakfast of Climate Mobility Champions that was held under the theme ‘Harnessing Climate Mobility for Adaptation and Resilience’. Please read her remarks below:...
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President of Dominica pushes for global accord within a dualistic reality at 80th UNGA
Screen grab of H. E. Sylvanie Burton during her speech on Thursday at the UN.Facing her peers at the 80th General Debate of the United Nations’ General Assembly, Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, President of Dominica, emphasized the importance of...
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SKN signs OECS Agreement to boost integrity and sustainability of CBI programmes
SKN signs OECS Agreement to boost integrity and sustainability of CBI programmes St. Kitts and Nevis has joined its fellow Eastern Caribbean States in signing a landmark agreement to enhance the integrity, transparency, and sustainability of...
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President of Dominica pushes for global accord in a dualistic reality at 80th UNGA
Screen grab of H. E. Sylvanie Burton during her speech on Thursday at the UN.In her speech at the 80th General Debate of the United Nations’ General Assembly, Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, President of Dominica, emphasized the importance of...
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“Wadix” heads to Anguilla Music Tourism Convention 2025 to present as Dominica’s Cultural Ambassador
Dominica News Online - Thursday, September 25th, 2025 at 3:14 PM Creole Heartbeat has announced that Leroy “Wadix” Charles, Creole and Cultural Ambassador for Dominica, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Anguilla Music Tourism Convention....
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Two Dominican DAIFA members receive Master Financial Advisor credential in T&T ceremony
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 17th, 2025 at 10:27 AM Cheryl Rolle, Brenton HilaireThe Dominica Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (DAIFA) has expressed its sincere congratulations to two of its distinguished members, Mrs....
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Discussions begins on a way forward to prevent illegal chemicals from entering Dominica and the Caribbean by extension
Discussions have begun on a way forward to prevent illegal chemicals from entering Dominica and the Caribbean by extension. A two-day mission hosted by the Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Basel Convention Regional Centre for...
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New Trade Union Congress comes online in Dominica
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 at 5:38 PM On September 26, 2025, the Commonwealth of Dominica will witness a historic milestone with the inaugural establishment and launch of a Trade Union Congress (TUC). Dominica Public...
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Comment on President of Dominica, H. E. Sylvanie Burton to receive award and be inducted into Global Power Women’s Network by Ibo France
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 at 9:02 AM Official Portrait of Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton. Photo: OPM DominicaThe Office of the President has announced that Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, DAH., President of the...
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OECS Sets Standards For Citizenship By Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) to Safeguard Their Integrity and Sustainability
Castries, Saint Lucia – 23rd September 2025 – The Heads of Government of the participating Citizenship Investment Programmes of the Eastern Caribbean States today announced the signing of an agreement to further strengthen the integrity,...
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Helen’s Plea for Climate Justice before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) | Part 4
A personal account by Dr Jan Yves Remy (External Counsel for Saint Lucia in the ICJ Advisory Opinion Proceedings) . 4. Sharpening Our Arguments — The Written Comments (August 2024) A few months after we had filed Saint Lucia’s Written Statement,...
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Schools Closed in Dominica as Flooding Hits Eastern Districts
Dominica issues flood warnings as tropical wave brings heavy rain A strong tropical wave sweeping the Eastern Caribbean has caused heavy rainfall in Dominica, prompting flood warnings and school closures. The Dominica Meteorological Service has...
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Schools in Dominica closed today due to severe weather
Home >> Governance Dominica News Online - Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 at 7:41 AM The Ministry of Education has announced that schools in Dominica will be closed today due to the inclement weather affecting the island. The announcement was made...
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