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ECCB reports eecord EC$126.2 million profit — Highest in bank’s history

ECCB reports eecord EC$126.2 million profit — Highest in bank’s history

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has recorded its highest profit since its establishment, posting a net profit of EC$126.2 million for the financial year ending March 31, 2025 — a 57.5% increase over the previous year. In its latest...

FAO, St Lucia Land Bank Information System introduced to strengthen Agriculture sector

FAO, St Lucia Land Bank Information System introduced to strengthen Agriculture sector

Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 at 2:30 PM Photo credit: ©FAO / Stephen AlleyneSt Lucia’s ministry of agriculture, recently partnered with the Department of Crown Lands and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...

Dominica’s Bouyon in Billboard magazine; a new wave powered by the current of tradition

Dominica’s Bouyon in Billboard magazine; a new wave powered by the current of tradition

Asa Bantan, Shelly (upper right), Cornell Phillip (lower right)Iconic Billboard magazine recently highlighted Bouyon, Dominica’s predominant modern music style, as it continues to make waves across the Caribbean and beyond. The write-up, featured...

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025

Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

Comprehensive investigations to be pursued following Fond Cole Landfill fire

Comprehensive investigations to be pursued following Fond Cole Landfill fire

Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 10th, 2025 at 7:30 AM Minister for National Security Rayburn Blackmoore addressing recent press conferenceA comprehensive investigation from both the fire department and the police is to be pursued following a...

Local Man who Founded Pair of Businesses, Earned Hall of Fame Status, Peter John Bonasso, Passes

Local Man who Founded Pair of Businesses, Earned Hall of Fame Status, Peter John Bonasso, Passes

Peter John Bonasso, 96, of Fairmont, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 peacefully surrounded by his family. He was the son of Franklin Samuel Bonasso and Josephine Audia Bonasso. He was born in Wyatt, WV on August 5, 1928. Peter Bonasso, is...

Fire Service updates: 9,000+ regular ambulance runs in last year; new service vehicles

Fire Service updates: 9,000+ regular ambulance runs in last year; new service vehicles

Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 10th, 2025 at 8:54 AM Acting Chief Fire Officer Wayne Letang addressing press conferenceThe Dominica Fire and Ambulance Service has conducted over 9,000 regular ambulance runs for the period July 2024 to May...

The Dreamiest Rainforest Resorts in the Caribbean, From Dominica to Belize

The Dreamiest Rainforest Resorts in the Caribbean, From Dominica to Belize

The Caribbean is often imagined as a string of sun-drenched beaches — white sand, turquoise water, and endless horizon. And while that version of the Caribbean is very real, it’s only part of the story. Move beyond the shoreline, and the islands...

Local entertainer Kenny G wins big with Blast Mystery Progressive Jackpot

Local entertainer Kenny G wins big with Blast Mystery Progressive Jackpot

Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 10th, 2025 at 8:31 PM Jackpot winner Kenny G with his winning chequeLocal entertainer Kenny Jno Baptiste, popularly known as Kenny G, has struck gold with the Blast Mystery Progressive Jackpot, taking home an...

Latin American Bloc denounces US increasing economic pressure on Cuba

Latin American Bloc denounces US increasing economic pressure on Cuba

(MENAFN) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) issued a strong condemnation on Tuesday of the United States’ policy aimed at increasing economic pressure and blockade against Cuba. In an official...

ALBA-TCP Blasts U.S. for Intensifying Economic Blockade Against Cuba

ALBA-TCP Blasts U.S. for Intensifying Economic Blockade Against Cuba

(MENAFN) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) vehemently condemned the U.S. government's latest move to intensify its economic aggression and blockade against Cuba on Tuesday. In an official...

Lennox Linton resigns as UWP President in Dominica, no reason given

Lennox Linton resigns as UWP President in Dominica, no reason given

Dr. Thomson Fontaine, Political Leader of the United Workers’ Party (UWP), has confirmed the resignation of Lennox Linton as President of the party, revealing that Linton gave no explanation for his sudden departure. “We received the letter, but...

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

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

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....

Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day...

Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day...

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. Dominica is today joining in the observance of the International Micro, Small and...

Traditional sailing race, TRADITOUR 2025, comes to Dominica

Traditional sailing race, TRADITOUR 2025, comes to Dominica

In a historic development, Dominica will serve as the starting point for the renowned TRADITOUR 2025, a celebrated traditional sailing race that attracts maritime enthusiasts from across the Caribbean. Announced by the Ministry of Tourism and...

Dominica delays sperm whale reserve bill amid stakeholder concerns

Dominica delays sperm whale reserve bill amid stakeholder concerns

The Dominica government has postponed the passage of legislation to formally establish a sperm whale reserve off the country’s west coast, citing the need for further consultation with local stakeholders. The decision was announced by Prime...

OAS SG outlines comprehensive financial reform strategy as Antigua and Barbuda praised for “excellent” hosting of landmark Assembly

OAS SG outlines comprehensive financial reform strategy as Antigua and Barbuda praised for “excellent” hosting of landmark Assembly

By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS) Ambassador Albert Ramdin unveiled his multi-pronged approach to addressing his organisation’s chronic financial crisis during Friday night’s...

COMMENTARY: Reforestation, stormwater management, and the role of diaspora organizations in Dominica’s environmental recovery

COMMENTARY: Reforestation, stormwater management, and the role of diaspora organizations in Dominica’s environmental recovery

Flooding in Coulibistrie on Saturday, June 28, 2025Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. On June 28, 2025, I received...

‘Marketing for Entrepreneurs’ provides AI business training for 12 Dominicans

‘Marketing for Entrepreneurs’ provides AI business training for 12 Dominicans

Dominica News Online - Monday, June 30th, 2025 at 7:30 AM Twelve entrepreneurs from the north of Dominica have successfully completed a comprehensive, free three-day marketing and AI training series, equipping them with strategic marketing systems...

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