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Dominica celebrates World Food Day 2025 with planned activities
Dominica News Online - Monday, October 13th, 2025 at 12:08 PM The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy (MoAFBGE) has announced its official lineup of events to commemorate World Food Day 2025, aligned with the global theme...

Caribbean cryptocurrency concerns
Commentary Mark Lyndersay 11 Hrs Ago Mark Lyndersay. - BitDepth 1532 MARK LYNDERSAY AT A WEBINAR on October 2, a group of fintech professionals discussed cryptocurrency regulation in the Caribbean, exploring a wide range of concerns, some of them...
Banking requirements eased for CSME migrants
By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 9, 2025 CARICOM nationals from Belize, Barbados, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines began enjoying the right to move freely within these four territories last Wednesday,...

COMMENTARY: Captain Neville – Dominica’s amazing boat builder and master mariner
In the chronicles of Dominica’s maritime history, the name Neville Ellison Wade of Portsmouth shines as a testament to ingenuity, resilience, and devotion to craft. Wade was more than a boat builder; he was a visionary entrepreneur and master...

Prime Minister Skerrit meets with Cambodian leader on 15th anniversary of alliance
Dominica News Online - Monday, October 13th, 2025 at 10:32 AM Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit (left), H.E. Hun Manet. Photo: Dominica OPMLast week in Phnom Penh, a significant diplomatic engagement took place as Prime Minister Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit of...

Dominica’s Jungle Bay named Caribbean’s leading Resort at World Travel Awards in St Lucia
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 10th, 2025 at 6:44 PM Dominica’s nature resort, Jungle Bay, has received the esteemed title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony, which...

Budget Alert 5 .8 (2) – Is GDP an Appropriate indicator of production and comparative economic growth
The GDP, Real GDP at Market Prices using the production approach, is a common indicator for assessing economic growth. In utilising the production approach to calculating GDP, the two components of GDP are identifiable and pronounced, namely (i)....
Jungle Bay Dominica Named Caribbean...
SAINT LUCIA (October 10, 2025) – Jungle Bay Dominica, one of the Caribbean’s premier nature resorts, has been honored with the prestigious title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala...

Rosie Douglas’ legacy lives on in Dominica’s durability, say speakers at memorial lecture
Hon. Fidel Grant (left), Dr. Ralph GonzalvesAt this year’s annual Roosevelt ‘Rosie’ Douglas Memorial Lecture, featured speakers Prime Minister of St Vincent & the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves and Acting prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Fidel...

Cambodia and the Commonwealth of Dominica Plan to Strengthen Cooperation
Prime Minister Hun Manet met with Roosevelt Skerrit, prime minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica who visited Cambodia from Oct. 8 to 10. They discussed expanding key areas of cooperation including politics, trade, investment, agriculture,...
DOMINICA-POLITICS-ST. Vincent PM urges Dominicans not to bring down the “economic development” temple

Gonsalves praises Dominica’s economic resilience, calls for unity at Roosevelt Douglas Memorial lecture
Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, has lauded Dominica’s economic recovery following years of adversity, describing the island’s progress as remarkable and worthy of recognition. Speaking on Thursday night at a...

Work Online Caribbean launches in Grenada with new cohort
IsraAID Dominica and Eastern Caribbean, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Barbados and Eastern Caribbean, is proud to announce the launch of a new Work Online Caribbean cohort in Grenada, opening doors for...

Caribbean Development Bank head urges MDBs to promote confidence, fairness, and diversity in AI
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 10th, 2025 at 9:11 AM The President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Mr. Daniel Best, recently emphasized the vital importance of privacy and data governance in fostering fair and resilient...

Over 70 local entrepreneurs to feature at the 2025 NDFD Creole in the Streets
Home News Over 70 local entrepreneurs to feature at the 2025 NDFD Creole in... Over 70 local entrepreneurs will be featured at the 2025 National Development Foundation of Dominica “Creole in the Streets” event which is set for Friday, October...

Dominica amongst four to join regional fisheries group
From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the CRFM Agreement en bloc (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources,...

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister says the economic recovery of Dominica should not be taken lightly
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says the economic recovery of Dominica should not be taken lightly. He told a lecture to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the passing of former Prime Minister Roosevelt Douglas...

An amendment to the Money Laundering Prevention Act to be taken to Parliament tomorrow
An amendment to the Money Laundering Prevention Act is to be taken to Parliament on Tuesday October 14. An amendment to the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism is also down for debate. Government will also introduce a Bill which deals with...

Republic Bank EC Ltd donates $50,000 towards staging of 25th Edition of WCMF
From L-R Nicole Karam, Republic Bank representative, and Festivals and Events Manager of DDA Ayodele AndrewRepublic Bank EC Limited has donated $50,000 towards the staging of the 25th Edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF). The donation...

Dominica, Barbados Sign Landmark Tourism Partnership
Dominica and Barbados have signed a landmark tourism partnership through an agreement to collaborate on promoting their tourism products and offering enhanced multi-destination packages. The historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed on...