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  • PM Skerrit, front and Hector John, second in row, visit Coulibistrie after the storm
    Tropical Storm Erika

    No Urgency

    Aug. 27, 2016

    Nearly a year has passed since TS Erika, but Parliamentary Representative for Salisbury, Hector John, is dissatisfied with recovery efforts in his constituency.

  • Erika damage on Dominica west coast
    Tropical Storm Erika

    Lessons learnt from Erika

    Aug. 27, 2016

    The most important lesson Tropical Storm Erika taught Dominica and the rest of the region is that science and the management of natural and weather-related events must be totally synchronized.

  • Garner Eloi
    Tropical Storm Erika

    'Essential Oils' pinpoints new distillery site

    Aug. 27, 2016

    Dominica Essential Oils and Spices Cooperative (DEOSC) has pinpointed a two-acre site where a new distillery can be built to replace the Petite Savanne plant destroyed by TS Erika.

  • Angela, a victim of Erika and house damaged by the storm
    Tropical Storm Erika

    Erika survivor: "It shocked me, it destroyed me"

    Aug. 27, 2016

    It seemed like just a rainy morning when Angela Laurent got out of bed on August 27, 2015.

  • Petite Savanne, one year after Tropical Storm Erika. The village is virtually abandoned
    Tropical Storm Erika

    Erika's First Anniversary

    Aug. 27, 2016

    Almost one year has passed since Tropical Storm Erika on August 27, 2015, yet its devastating effects still linger and Dominica's recovery efforts appear to be an uphill struggle.

  • Construction of the Roseau West Bridge in progress

    Dominica compared with the rest of the world in World ...

    Aug. 27, 2016

    It became somewhat easier to do business here in the last year, but it still was far more difficult than two years ago, according to the latest World Bank 2016 ...

  • Time to upgrade prison service

    Aug. 27, 2016

    Officials at the Dominica's State Prison are recommending a shaky up there following the retirement of Superintendent Denis Blanc.

  • Post Erika meeting of NEPO

    Skerrit: We are not there yet

    Aug. 26, 2016

    One year after Dominica felt the wrath of Tropical Storm Erika on 27 August 2015 when it left the country reeling from billions of dollars of damage to infrastructure and ...

  • Injured woman is helped to the Ambulance

    Accident at the Roseau Market

    Aug. 20, 2016

    There was chaos at the Roseau Market at midday today Saturday 20th August as a man drove his van into shoppers and vendors on the Roseau River side of the ...

  • Left to right: PM Roosevelt Skerrit, Police Chief Carbon and Minister Blackmore

    Prime Minister has "absolute confidence" in Police Chief Carbon

    Aug. 18, 2016

    In a press statement issued today Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said he had "absolute confidence" in Police Commissioner Daniel Carbon and dismissed his Security Minister Rayburn Blackmore's position expressed earlier ...

  • Left to right: Doctors Grell, Green and Shillingford with Prime Minister Skerrit breaking ground for the construction of the new hospital

    Government breaks ground for new China-funded hospital

    Aug. 17, 2016

    "I am declaring this as one of the brightest days of my journey in politics and public life in Dominica," said Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit at the ground breaking ceremony ...

  • FILE PHOTO:Rev. Dr. William Watty

    I blame Lennox Linton

    Aug. 17, 2016

    As a political leader he should have been more astute. From the time he received the communication from the Manager of the DBS, inviting him to a public interview, he ...

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