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...

Dominica PM calls for structural change at CXC

Do­mini­ca’s Prime Min­is­ter, Roo­sevelt Sker­rit, has called for a “struc­tur­al change” at the Bar­ba­dos-based Caribbean Ex­am­i­na­tion Coun­cil (CXC) as part of the re­form of the ed­u­ca­tion sys­tem that is ur­gent­ly re­quired in the...

Education Ministers of the OECS sub grouping encouraged to put education reform high on their agenda

Education Ministers of the OECS sub grouping have been encouraged to put education reform high on their agenda. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit told the 10th meeting of the Council of Education Ministers of the OECS in Dominica this morning that...

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...

The 4th edition of Ti-Vilaj Kwéyòl has officially been launched

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education Fenella Wenham-Sheppard is optimistic that the 4th edition of Ti-Vilaj Kwéyòl will surpass last year’s patrons of approximately 9100. Her comments came at the launch of the 2025 year’s Ti-Vilaj...

Dominica Brings World Creole Music Festival Spirit to Antigua With Burning Flames and Airline Partners

Dominica Brings Creole Festival Spirit to Antigua With Burning Flames and Airline Partners Dominica’s Discover Dominica Authority brought the excitement of its signature World Creole Music Festival to Antigua on Wednesday, highlighting cultural...

Bajans make history in CARICOM free movement drive

Barbadians are already making history in CARICOM’s free movement drive. The first nationals have arrived in St. Vincent and the Grenadines under the new full movement regime, and were granted indefinite stay. Among them was former Government...

Dominica’s Education Minister calls on the Adult Education Division to develop a national directory of skilled persons

Education Minister Octavia Alfred has called on the Adult Education Division to develop a national directory of skilled persons. Her call came during the graduation of 400 individuals under the Adult Education Program last week. Minister for...

Dominica’s president to receive Global Inspirational Leadership Award and be inducted into the Global Power Women’s Network

President of Dominica Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton will be honoured with the Global Inspirational Leadership Award and inducted into the Global Power Women Network by the Centre for Economic and Leadership Development, during its upcoming Global...

Dominica appoints legally blind youth advocate as special assistant to Prime Minister

Dominica: Prime Minister Dr Roosevelt Skerrit has announced the appointment of Loik Charles, a young Dominican who is legally blind as a special assistant to the Prime Minister on matters of Youth and disability. His tenure will officially begin...

PM Mottley: “Barbados Joins Regional Free Movement Initiative with Pride and Purpose”

“This supports jobs, supports public services, and supports our future.” Prime Minister of Barbados, the Honourable Mia Mottley As of Wednesday, 1 October 2025, Barbados joins Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines in fully...

PM Skerrit: “Free Movement is a Win-Win for Regional Growth”

“I am hopeful that our other CARICOM Member States will soon join us in this historic step so that we can realise the full promise of a true Caribbean Community.” Prime Minister of Dominica, the Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit On 1 October 2025, Dominica...

PM Skerrit states fervour for education reform, to his regional counterparts

Dominica News Online - Friday, September 26th, 2025 at 11:05 AM PM Skerrit addressing OECS Council of Ministers for Education meetingPrime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is flying the banner for education reform in the Caribbean, going so far as to...

OECS Education Ministers meet to discuss persistently low mathematics performance across the region

(Antigua Observer) – Ministers of Education from across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States gathered in Dominica yesterday for the 10th Council of Ministers of Education meeting, to discuss low performances in mathematics that has...

Caribbean Sailing Association unveils 2026 rally calendar, including Dominica stop for Salty Dawg Rendezvous

Dominica News Online - Thursday, September 25th, 2025 at 6:07 PM Yachts at Prince Ruperts Bay in 2024The Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA) has announced its rally calendar for 2026, offering cruising sailors an array of organized events designed...

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Dominica celebrates Centenarians Day: honouring the past, shaping tomorrow

Dominica News Online - Monday, September 22nd, 2025 at 2:01 PM Today, Dominica proudly observes Centenarians Day, a tribute to the island’s 16 living centenarians whose lives span more than a century of resilience, wisdom, and cultural legacy. The...

“Wadix” heads to Anguilla Music Tourism Convention 2025 to present as Dominica’s Cultural Ambassador

Dominica News Online - Thursday, September 25th, 2025 at 3:14 PM Creole Heartbeat has announced that Leroy “Wadix” Charles, Creole and Cultural Ambassador for Dominica, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Anguilla Music Tourism Convention....

ZIMU Gender at Work Conference sparks dialogue on equality...

The programme opened with a poem titled My Sex is Bleeding by ZIMU vice-president Chioneso Rutsito, setting a reflective tone. Master of ceremonies and media professional Nyaradzo Makombe then invited ZIMU president Edith Katiji to deliver the...

Comment on President of Dominica, H. E. Sylvanie Burton to receive award and be inducted into Global Power Women’s Network by Ibo France

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 at 9:02 AM Official Portrait of Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton. Photo: OPM DominicaThe Office of the President has announced that Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, DAH., President of the...