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Dominica to soon open embassy in Việt Nam
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam attaches great importance to strengthening ties with the Commonwealth of Dominica, and wants to further develop bilateral relations based on the two countries’ respective strengths, particularly in trade, culture, tourism, and...
Accompanied by rural women and young people, ministers of agriculture from the Eastern Caribbean make a historic visit to IICA Headquarters aimed at accelerating transformations and strengthening territorial communities
Win Media SKN
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June 3, 2025
Media Release Courtesy of IICA San José, 27 May 2025 (IICA). Ministers of agriculture, senior officials, and rural women and young people from the Eastern Caribbean nations began a historic joint work and study visit to the Headquarters of the...
Cabinet members skip energy conference
Trinidad Express
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June 3, 2025
NO Cabinet members attended the opening of the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago’s Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference yesterday, despite formal invitations having been issued. The Energy Chamber’s conference has previously drawn top-level...
Expanded drone tech to upgrade agriculture on island, with ministry of agriculture, FAO collab
Dominica News Online
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June 2, 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, June 2nd, 2025 at 8:22 AM The groundbreaking Advanced Drone and Geospatial Analysis Training Program has been expanded under the auspices of a collaboration between Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Blue...
Caribbean remains committed to clean energy
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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June 3, 2025
News Rishard Khan Just Now Energy Chamber chairperson Mala Baliraj at the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Conference hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago, Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre, Port of Spain on June 2 - Jeff K. Mayers...
Regional reps convene in Dominica for conclusion of COASTFISH Project
Dominica News Online
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June 2, 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, June 2nd, 2025 at 10:03 AM The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy, Fisheries Division, announced that it will host a regional seminar to mark the conclusion of the COASTFISH Project, a program...
Baliraj: Sustainable energy progress still trails behind
Trinidad Express
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June 3, 2025
CHAIRPERSON of the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago Mala Baliraj says that while the region has made clear progress and holds tremendous potential in sustainable energy, implementation continues to lag behind ambition. Baliraj made the...
DLP has clear vision, clear plan for moving Dominica forward: Dr Skerrit
SKN News
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June 2, 2025
Roseau, Dominica: Head of the administration Dr Skerrit says that DLP (Dominica Labour Party) has a clear vision, a clear plan for moving the country forward. During the 70th anniversary celebration, he said that the party celebrates a hundred...
New SKTA CEO Delivers Measurable Results: Q1 Growth, Global Marketing Gains, and Renewed Industry Confidence
Times Caribbean
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June 2, 2025
Basseterre, St. Kitts (June 2, 2025) — The St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA), under the direction of newly appointed CEO Kelly Fontenelle, reported strong gains in performance and market growth during its 2025 Stakeholder Meeting held on Friday,...
C’bean launches project to strengthen pandemic preparedness and response
The Gleaner
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June 17, 2025
CASTRIES (CMC): The Eastern Caribbean has launched a project to boost pandemic preparedness and response in the sub-region bringing renewed focus to building resilient, integrated health systems that can better detect and respond to future health...
OP-ED: Reflections on the DOMINICA LABOUR PARTY’S 70th Anniversary
Dominica News Online
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June 1, 2025
Sean Douglas at a function in Uruguay in 2007Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are the writer’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. Even in the depths...
US May Ban Entry to Citizens of 36 More States: Rubio Memo
Asia Financial
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June 16, 2025
The Trump administration is considering scaling up its travel restrictions and could potentially ban citizens from 36 more countries from entering the United States – including two more from Asia: Cambodia and Bhutan. Earlier this month, the...
Dominica holds Tourism Youth Congress as part of Tourism Awareness Month
Dominica News Online
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May 23, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 at 10:47 PM Delegates at the Regional Tourism Youth Congress in 2023As part of Tourism Awareness Month celebrations, the highly anticipated Tourism Youth Congress is being held this...
Dominica to open World’s longest cable car ride
St. Vincent Times
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May 22, 2025
Dominica Announces Tourism Developments at CHTA Marketplace 2025 The Discover Dominica Authority today announced several major developments during a press conference held during the 43rd CHTA Marketplace 2025 in Antigua, reinforcing the Nature...
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...
Scaling Up Geothermal Energy: Regional Cooperation and Innovation at Global Island Summit 2025
Win Media SKN
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May 30, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The Global Sustainable Islands Summit 2025, held in St. Kitts and Nevis from May 27-29, 2025, has brought renewed focus to the pivotal role of geothermal energy in the Caribbean’s sustainable future....
Dominica’s health minister attends 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva
Dominica News Online
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May 21, 2025
The Honourable Cassanni Laville, Dominica’s Minister for Health, Wellness, and Social Services, accompanied by Dr. Andy St Hilaire, Acting Director of Primary Health Care Services. is currently attending the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly...
Mexico setting the course for green shipping
Offshore Energy
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May 29, 2025
The development of the National Action Plan (NAP) for maritime decarbonization in Mexico is officially underway, setting the course for a greener and more resilient shipping future, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said. Courtesy of...
Agriculture minister announces total of eleven local contracts awarded for rehabilitation projects
Dominica News Online
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May 20, 2025
Hon. Roland RoyerAccording to Agriculture Minister Roland Royer, the lives of several families involved in agriculture, fisheries and tourism in Dominica will be positively impacted following the recent signing of eleven contracts for restoration...
Dominica Dominates at Western Illinois University Graduation — 13 Students Earn Degrees, Including a Doctorate!
Times Caribbean
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May 21, 2025
Macomb, Illinois – May 10, 2025 Dominica is beaming with pride as thirteen of its citizens walked across the stage at Western Illinois University’s Commencement Exercises on May 10, marking a historic academic milestone for the Nature Isle. The...