• Nurse taking a Covid nose swab

    Workers' dilemma-No tests, no job

    The financial hardship is beginning to set in for employees who are now required to pay out of pocket for COVID-19 testing. While pro-vaxxed advocates may see this a reasonable ...

  • Proud centenarians who celebrated another year of life

    Four celebrate 100+

    Anestasie Charles, who is 'fit and strong' has shared her secret to a long and happy life – eating what she grows, proper rest, being kind to everyone she comes ...

  • Ferdison Valmond

    Ferdison Valmond: Determination is the fuel to your goal

    A determined, straightforward, bold 19-year Kalinago youth has committed himself to inform his people and the wider public about the ill effects of climate change while advocating for youth development ...

  • Mrs. Anne Jno-Baptiste

    Anne Jno Baptiste: Everything in Dominica is Precious

    Co-owner of the Papillote Wilderness Retreat and Nature Sanctuary, Anne Jno Baptiste is passionate about helping to protect and preserve Dominica's natural forests as she believes it is the country's ...

  • Dr. Fontaine (left) and Loik Charles

    Dominica Last Week: Top five stories you may have missed

    As he walked across the San Antonio stage on May 7, 2022, visually impaired Loik Charles, once again made history as he became the first blind Dominican to graduate from ...

  • Michele henderson (left) Dr. Etienne (centre) and Marvin Alexander

    Dominica Last Week: Top five stories you may have missed

    In the middle of last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) began promoting an ambitious goal, one it said was essential for ending the pandemic: fully vaccinate 70 percent of ...

  • PM Skerrit receives award (left) Partof DSC team (centre) and Billy Doctrove with Queen's Baton
  • Health Minister Dr. McIntyre and image of Covid-19 virus

    COVID-19 Comes Crashing Back

    It's an unwelcome return that many including health officials dreaded-a surge in COVID-19 cases. Now that society has reopened, life has resumed and attention turned away from the virus, many ...

  • A treated coral reef

    Coral Relief Strike Team: On A Mission To Save Dominica's ...

    Dominica's coral reefs are under serious threat from a new disease affecting coral all over the world. But, a non-governmental organization here is stepping up to the plate and taking ...

  • Attorney at Law Commodore

    Anthony J.B. Commodore: "A champion of fairness and justice, a ...

    As lawyers and judges took turns to praise the late Anthony J.B. Commodore, it is evident that the attorney has undoubtedly left an unforgettable and indelible impression on those who ...

  • Sign at Canefield station showing new gas prices

    Another rise in the price of gas

    Like many other Dominicans, economist Dr. Thomson Fontaine was baffled when he heard the news of yet another price increase in the cost of fuel in Dominica.

  • Martin assisted on a Wednesday Walk

    Blind

    From childhood, Dominican agronomist, environmentalist and social activist Atherton "Athie" Martin has boasted of having an excellent lateral vision.