• Cuffy, left, and Benoit Bardouille

    Bull butts back Benoit

    In what appears to be the latest episode in a reality TV drama, Val "Young Bull" Cuffy has left the bullring. Again. And this one came with more drama, more ...

  • Dr William "Para" Riviere

    European slave-trading: Part 1 – Slave Raiding

    The ancestors of black-skinned Dominicans arose from this material and spiritual African heritage. Unlike the Kalinago they did not come willingly but were forcibly brought in chains and shackles. Captured ...

  • Performers display costumes at the opening of carnival 2018

    Catholic Church on Carnival Costumes: "Our women are being reduced ...

    Gradually carnival is moving towards complete nudity during street parades, Dominica's Catholic Church says in a pre- carnival release.

  • Dominica Strong truck working on bank of the Roseau River

    Local truckers Vex

    Dominican truck drivers say a fleet of about 20 trucks now on island bearing the logo "Dominica Strong" that engaged in dredging the Roseau River and elsewhere is like "taking ...

  • Owan Joseph at Fort Young

    Owan Joseph: "Sir, it was terrible"

    Owan Joseph was part of the maintenance staff of the Fort Young Hotel on the night of September 18, 2017 when Hurricane Maria, a category five storm barreled into Dominica

  • Rodney prays at beginning of a meeting

    In the name of God

    Pastor Randy Rodney is relaxed, quite at home in the well kept and freshly painted church. It's his favourite place, the launch pad for his mission in life-- saving souls.

  • The late Fr. Jolly (left) and Arundel Thomas

    Ignis Pastoralis (Pastoral Fire)

    In his heart he bears the flame

  • Farmers wait at Division of Agriculture for World Bank grants

    Free Money for Farmers

    More than 300 farmers-big, small, subsistence and hopefuls- gathered at the Botanic Gardens office- compounds of the Division of Agriculture on Friday to collect grants ranging from EC$10,000 to $1,000.

  • Lennox Linton addresses a press conference  on Friday May 26 2017

    Lennox Linton: Distribute the donated housing material

    Lennox Linton, the leader of the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) wants the Roosevelt Skerrit administration to begin, immediately, the distribution of housing material donated by international organisations to homeowners ...

  • Roosevelt Skerrit, prime minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica

    PM Skerrit responds to Lennox Linton's Housing Policy Statement

    At a press conference on Wednesday 17 January 2018, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said he welcomed a statement that Leader of the Opposition Lennox Linton published recently.

  • Cave where the homeless man lived

    Randy "Rati" Winston: "the sea took my pot of food"

    Randy Winston (aka Rati) of Pointe Michel has been homeless even before Hurricane Maria destroyed much of the island's housing stock. He has been living in a cave in Champagne, ...

  • Boat docked at Roseau Port

    Mystery Boat

    Since November 2017, the red and white boat, apparently carrying petroleum products from Venezuela, has been docked in waters off Roseau. It has not left nor has it unloaded.