Barbados & Dominica Join Forces To Offer Multi-Destination Tourism Experiences

Two Caribbean islands, Barbados and Dominica, have signed a landmark agreement to collaborate on promoting their tourism products and offering enhanced multi-destination packages. This partnership between Barbados – the Gem of the Caribbean and...

Ferry services to Dominica temporarily disrupted due to technical issues with the FRS Express...

Ferry services to Dominica have been temporarily disrupted due to technical issues with the FRS Express vessel. Operations Supervisor at the Shipping Department of HHV Whitchurch and Company Limited Hans Victor is optimistic that services will...

PM Mottley calls for more support, as Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica begin CSME’s free movement

Oct 02, 2025 News (CMC) – Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley said her country will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their...

Over two hundred homes under construction all paid for by CBI, says Poponne-Skerrit

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 at 6:31 PM Melissa Poponne-SkerritMinister for Housing and Urban Development Melissa Poponne-Skerrit has revealed that a total of 240 homes are currently being constructed under the Government’s...

Dominica: 16 brand-new apartments handed over to families in Roseau South

Roseau, Dominica: Around 16 brand-new apartment units were handed over to the families in Eggleston in Dominica on Thursday (September 25, 2025). The government extended greetings to the families and asked them to celebrate their joy in the area...

Ferry services to Dominica temporarily disrupted due to technical issues with the FRS Express vessel

Home News Ferry services to Dominica temporarily disrupted due to technical issues with the... Ferry services to Dominica have been temporarily disrupted due to technical issues with the FRS Express vessel. Operations Supervisor at the Shipping...

Full free movement begins for Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica, PM Mottley calls for more support

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Prime Minister Mia Mottley says Barbados will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their nationals among...

COMMENTARY: My friend Grenadian revolutionary Lt. Col.Liam James, a personal memoir of the Grenada Revolution, Dominica & the Douglas brothers

Lieutenant Liam James Grenada Revolutionary ArmyIntroduction I was saddened to read in recent news that Lieutenant Colonel Liam James, a leader of the 1979 Grenada Revolution, was ill. I had met Liam James three times: once in Havana, Cuba in...

Dominica joins the rest of the world in the observance of World Tourism Day today

Denise-Charles-PembertonWorld Tourism Day has been held on 27th, September each year since 1980, highlighting the importance of tourism in fostering global understanding and promoting sustainable practices. Today, on World Tourism Day, we...

Fisheries and Aquaculture take center stage at high-level and technical events during Caribbean Week of Agriculture

Hon. Samal Duggins, host Minister for CWA 2025 and the upcoming 16th Special Meeting of the CRFM Ministerial Council, addressing the audience at the opening of CWA 2025 in Saint Kitts and Nevis (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine...

Integration or disintegration?

THE EDITOR, Madam: While overseas, I was pleased to learn that Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines have opened their borders to free movement and trade. This bold move toward regional integration deserves applause and...

Edwidge Danticat on Haiti and Trump, Past and Present

Acclaimed fiction writer and essayist Edwidge Danticat joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss her new essay collection We’re Alone. Danticat reflects on misinformation and xenophobic rhetoric, such as Trump’s false 2024...

Dominica – Creole 4 Business: strengthening businesses through language, culture, and relationships

Powered by Creole Heartbeat and ambassador Leroy “Wadix” Charles, the Creole 4 Business aims to transform Creole culture into an economic driver. Its strategy is based on four pillars: cultural and linguistic training, product development and...

Business News | St. Kitts and Nevis, Dominica, Grenada Lead World's Best Golden Passports in CBI Index 2025

VMPL New Delhi [India], September 30: The latest edition of the CBI Index 2025, the only independent study evaluating all active citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes worldwide, has ranked Caribbean nations at the very top. St. Kitts and...

Construction works going satisfactorily on the Goodwill Secondary School

Minister for Education Octavia Alfred is satisfied with the ongoing works at the Goodwill Secondary School. The Minister led a site visit to the Goodwill Secondary School this morning. The Government of Dominica, in partnership with the People’s...

Twelfth annual E.O. LeBlanc Memorial Lecture to explore traditional cultural livelihoods

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 at 2:35 PM The upcoming 12th Annual E.O. LeBlanc Memorial Lecture, organized jointly by the University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus Dominica and the Division of Culture, will spotlight...

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...

Integration ordisintegration?

Caricom comprises 15 member states and five associate members. I was travelling overseas but took time to scan the home news and discovered that on October 1 four regional Caribbean nations became trendsetters by opening up their borders for free...

Labour shortage a growing threat, warns construction leader

78 As Barbados braces for the free movement of people with three other CARICOM countries next week, a major player in the construction industry warned that entrenched labour shortages are escalating into a critical threat, even as the authorities...

Dominica starts relocation project to support families hit by floods and landslides

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...