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Dominica government contributes $13.4 million towards staging of 25th edition of WCMF
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
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....

A new event to boost the Tourism Sector comes to Dominica in July
An event to boost the Tourism Sector comes to Dominica in July. Traditour, a regional boating event, is set for July 2nd to the 4th at Purple Turtle Beach in Portsmouth. Minister for Tourism Denise Charles Pemberton

Inside Bouyon: How a Fusion of Local Folk Music & Digitized Instruments Gave Way to Dominica’s Fast-Spreading Homegrown Genre
Last summer — and, for what it’s worth, this summer as well — Quan, Litleboy and Trilla G’s “Someone Else” was inescapable across the Windward Islands of the Caribbean. Whether you were feting pon di road, out with friends, or humming along to...

Gujarat High Court Closes PIL After Efforts Fail To Trace 9 Indians Who Went Missing On Way From Dominica To USA In 2023
The Gujarat High Court on Friday (June 27) closed proceedings in a PIL concerning the disappearance of nine Indians who left Dominica for USA in December 2022, after it was informed that despite best efforts of Indian Embassies and Central...

Dominica’s Prime Minister is recommending the introduction of an Act of Parliament to recognize the contribution of former Parliamentarians
Home News Dominica’s Prime Minister is recommending the introduction of an Act of Parliament... Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is recommending the introduction of an Act of Parliament to recognize the contribution of former Parliamentarians. He...

Dominica’s Prime Minister is recommending the introduction of an Act of...
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is recommending the introduction of an Act of Parliament to recognize the contribution of former Parliamentarians. He says his Government has taken a decision to reward former Prime Ministers monthly, but...

Dominica’s Parliament approves increase bank guarantee for Air Service Agreement between DDA and United Airlines
Finance Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre speaking at Parliament on TuesdayDominica’s Parliament has approved an increase in a bank guarantee of EC$7.3 million obtained from the National Bank of Dominica (NBD) to EC$12.2 million, to secure the existing...

‘Dominica does not support the exit from the CSME’, PM Skerrit says
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit addressing press conferencePrime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has made it clear that Dominica does not support the notion of organization of Eastern Caribbean States’ exit from the Caribbean Single Market and...

Dominica Gov’t urges nationals illegally in the United States to return home
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Dominica government on Monday said it has not received any official communication from the United States that President Donald Trump is considering imposing a travel ban on 36 countries, including Dominica and three other...

Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on CARICOM
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Monday said that the regional integration movement, CARICOM, needs to have a “sincere conversation” about the present and future state of the grouping, but insisted that Dominica would not...

Dominica Olympic Committee gears up for Olympic Day 2025
Home >> Sports Dominica News Online - Monday, June 23rd, 2025 at 5:13 PM The Dominica Olympic Committee (DOC) is preparing to observe another annual Olympic Day, commemorating the 131st anniversary of the founding of the International Olympic...

United Airlines to add second weekly flight from Newark to Dominica
United Airlines has announced that it will introduce a second weekly direct flight from New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport to Douglas-Charles Airport beginning in October, significantly improving air access between Dominica and the...

Dominica urges its citizens not to overstay US visas
The Dominican government says it has not received any official communication from the United States regarding reports that the Trump administration is considering a travel ban affecting 36 countries, including Dominica and three other Caribbean...

Dominica: PM Skerrit tells citizens no need to panic amid US Visa concerns
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has told Dominicans there is “no need or cause for panic” as he addressed concerns over reports of a potential US visa ban on Dominicans. Earlier this month, reports of an additional 36 countries including four...

Dominica: Hospital condemns circulation of video on social media showing patient “in compromising state”
CMC – The Dominica Hospitals Authority (DHA) has described as an “unfortunate incident” a video circulating on social media displaying a patient in a very compromising state at the Dominica-China Friendship Hospital. In a statement, the DHA said...

The Parliament of Dominica has approved a motion to facilitate an Air Service Agreement between Discover Dominica Authority and United Airlines
The Parliament of Dominica has approved a motion for an increase in a bank guarantee to facilitate an Air Service Agreement between Discover Dominica Authority and United Airlines. The bank guarantee of $7.3 million dollars will now increase to...

A Bill for an Act to establish a Sperm Whale Reserve in Dominica will go back to further consultation
A Bill for an Act to establish a Sperm Whale Reserve in Dominica will go back to further consultation. The legislation was set to be tabled in the Dominica Parliament today. However, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the Ministry of the Blue...

The Government of Dominica investing $13.4 million dollars into the staging...
The Government of Dominica is investing $13.4 million dollars into the staging of the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival. This year’s World Creole Music Festival is scheduled for October 24th, 25th, and 26th. Prime Minister Roosevelt...

A structural engineer expected on island this week, as investigations continue following the collapse of a concrete roof at the Dominica Grammar School
Home News A structural engineer expected on island this week, as investigations continue following... A structural engineer from St Lucia is expected on island this week, as investigations continue into the cause of the collapse of a concrete roof...