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Dominica leads new power surge
Caymanian Times
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Dominica’s government is set to harness its natural resources to generate clean electricity for its 66,000 residents and growing tourism sector. Electricity bills are exceptionally high in the Caribbean generally but Dominica may have found the...
Dominica among 33 signatory countries to new international mediation convention in Hong Kong
Dominica News Online
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June 11, 2025
Dominica has joined 32 other nations as a founding member of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed). The historic signing ceremony, held in Hong Kong on May 30, 2025, was attended by high-level...
Part of new DGS building complex collapses
Dominica News Online
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June 16, 2025
Home >> Accidents/Tragedy Dominica News Online - Monday, June 16th, 2025 at 6:20 PM This photo and the video below, circulating on social media, depict a collapsed section of one of the structures within the new Dominica Grammar School building...
Dominica manufacturer: Stronger regional trade tackles Caribbean food insecurity
Barbados Today
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June 11, 2025
3 A Dominican food processor has called for deeper regional collaboration to boost intra-Caribbean trade and tackle the region’s chronic food insecurity, warning that the Caribbean’s reliance on imports remains unsustainable. Managing Director of...
Dominica among 33 countries which signed on to the convention on the establishment of the International Organization for Mediation
DBS Radio
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June 11, 2025
Dominica is among 33 countries which signed on to the convention on the establishment of the International Organization for Mediation, registering as one of the founding members. Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and...
IMF report rolls in with general ‘positive outlook’ on consultation with Dominica
Dominica News Online
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June 12, 2025
On June 10, 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed its Article IV consultation with Dominica, endorsing the staff’s assessment without convening a formal meeting, due to the lapse of time. The findings were...
Alleged GrainCorp factory emissions spark class action
Shepparton News
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A class action against GrainCorp Oilseeds Pty Ltd is alleging offensive odour and noise emissions have caused residents near its Numurkah factory to suffer loss or damage. Kevin Carling Green is the lead plaintiff in the class action that has been...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Dominica
Odisha Diary
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June 12, 2025
Dominica’s economic outlook is positive, predicated on the implementation of the country’s economic modernization and development agenda, but risks weigh on the downside. Fiscal and external imbalances are expected to narrow gradually, but more...
CCJ rejects appeal for breach of contract against Geest Industries in St Lucia
Dominica News Online
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June 11, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 at 4:34 PM On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an appeal filed by Saint Lucia in the case of LCCV2024/003 Exquisite Homes Limited v Geest Industries (Estate)...
IMF says Dominica’s economy has continued to expand
Loop News
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WASHINGTON, Jun 11, CMC – The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Dominica’s economy has continued its expansion and that real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.5 percent last year, supported by a recovery in tourism...
Ravens fall short in Kreyol Basketball Festival Final in Dominica
Kaieteur News
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June 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025 Sports Ravens Basketball club at the Kreyol Basketball Festival in Dominica. Kaieteur Sports – The Ravens Basketball Club’s spirited run at the Kreyol Basketball Festival came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday night, as the Guyanese...
Unlocking agricultural innovation and sustainability
Jamaica Observer
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June 11, 2025
The more than 20 rural youth and women and ministers of agriculture from the eastern Caribbean states toured CATIE’s international coffee and cocoa collections, as well as its conventional and pesticide-free banana plantations, which play an...
Dominica’s ‘Dyabloten’ bird discoveries, Mondays, and the month of May
Dominica News Online
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June 8, 2025
Young Dyabloten bird that was found by Darnell Carbon in the national park, May 2025. Photo by D. CarbonThere is a very popular expression, ‘A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush’ and some of us may be tempted to turn this to, ‘A bird in the...
VIDEO: Good Samaritan saves baby sperm whale off Dominica’s coast
Dominica News Online
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June 10, 2025
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, June 10th, 2025 at 8:52 AM In what has captured the hearts of many on social media, a Good Samaritan was seen on film saving a baby sperm whale from a plastic bag. The footage, taken on May 2, showed a diver,...
Going Beyond Seven Mile Beach: Grand Cayman by Car
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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June 16, 2025
View of the Caribbean Sea from the pier at Cobalt Coast Grand Cayman Resort. Photo by Carrie Dow Road trip! That’s not the first activity that comes to mind when visiting a Caribbean island. However, Grand Cayman, the largest of the three islands...
Dominica seeking to reduce the importation of pork and poultry by...
DBS Radio
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June 4, 2025
Dominica is pushing to reduce the importation of pork and poultry by 30 percent in the next five years Minister for Agriculture Roland Royer says the investments in life stock agriculture have propelled the Sector. Minister for Agriculture Roland...
Dominica’s agriculture minister joins colleagues at IICA headquarters in Costa Rica
Dominica News Online
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May 28, 2025
Eastern Caribbean delegation begins historic visit to IICA to promote digital agriculture and food security. Photo: IICADominica’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy, Roland Royer, recently participated in a significant...
Dominica: Opposition party launches vision for a new Dominica
Loop News
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ROSEAU, Dominica, Jun 3, CMC – Leader of the main opposition United Workers Party (UWP), Dr Thompson Fontaine, Tuesday said Dominica is at a “crossroads” and has accused the government of Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit of victimising,...
Dominica seeking to reduce the importation of pork and poultry by 30 percent in the next five years
DBS Radio
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June 4, 2025
Home News Dominica seeking to reduce the importation of pork and poultry by 30... Dominica is pushing to reduce the importation of pork and poultry by 30 percent in the next five years Minister for Agriculture Roland Royer says the investments in...
Alessandra Benjamin, Rebuild Dominica board member and daughter of former Dominican UN Ambassador, passes suddenly
Dominica News Online
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June 7, 2025
Dominica News Online - Saturday, June 7th, 2025 at 5:21 PM The organization Rebuild Dominica Inc. has announced with deep regret the sudden passing of Alessandra Benjamin, a valued member of its Board of Directors. The announcement was made by...