• Reggae singer Nelly Stharre apparently dies in strange circumstances
    Local

    Nelly's star falls

    The agony that the Raffoul family is going through must be beyond anyone's imagination.

  • Small boat with Petite Savanne residents is being pushed from the shore at Petite Savanne
    Local

    Dominica gets world-wide press

    It is difficult to recall another period, another episode when Dominica received more international media coverage. The damage wreaked on the island by the floodwaters of Tropical Storm Erika generated ...

  • Large tree trunks swim in the Roseau River
    Local

    Dominica cricket team stranded in Barbados

    It was the thrill of victory that quickly turned in agony and anxiety for the Dominica men's cricket team.

  • Road eaten away  at Hillsborough on  west-central coast
    Local

    Evil Erica

    Four hours. That's all it took tropical storm Erika to unleash 12 inches of high-intensity rainfall on Dominica in the early morning hours August 27, 2015.

  • Petite Savanne residents leave on a coast guard vessel to Roseau
    Local

    Petite Savanne: A dead village

    Petite Savanne is abandoned. Out of a population of about 600, only 16 people are left in this south eastern bay-oil producing village.

  • Local

    Petite Savanne to be evacuated

    On the advice of the Disaster Management Coordinator government is to evacuate all residents of Petite Savanne, a Government press statement said.

  • Meeting in the Cabinet Room to coordinate disaster relief (Photo provided by Prime Minister's Office)
    Local

    Skerrit asks for national and international help

    Tropical Storm Erika has taken the lives of 20 or more Dominicans, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said.

  • Men walk near buried cars at Massacre
    Local

    Dominica is major disaster area

    Over the past two days Dominica's blessing became its curse.

  • Walking in the rain with the ones we love... near HHV Whitchurch supermarket in Roseau
    Local

    Erika washes Roseau

    Roseau, Dominica, 26 August, 2015- Although Dominica is out of the direct path of Tropical Storm Erika yet the island received some torrential showers this morning as the storm heads ...

  • LIAT aircraft and path of Tropical Storm Erika
    Local

    Erika causes flight cancellations

    Storms are causing havoc to LIAT's flight schedule.

  • Bolt in winning pose
    World

    UWI celebrates "Dr. Usain Bolt"

    Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. 25 August 2015 - The UWI community across the region, and in our many Diasporas beyond, stood at the finish line to welcome 'Dr Bolt' to ...

  • Path of Tropical Storm Erika on Tuesday morning August 25, 2o15
    Local

    Erika, woii

    As the Eastern Caribbean says goodbye to Danny another storm forms and you could almost hear Dominicans say "Erika woii" to indicate that these systems are bothersome.