• Prime Minister Skerrit hands tablet to student at the Pierre Charles Secondary School

    Government begins tablet programme

    Nine months after an election campaign promise, the ruling Dominica Labour Party began the implementation of its 'One Tablet per Child' programme.

  • Judge Errol Thomas, left, and law officials at the opening of the New Law Year

    Man gets eight years for manslaughter

    A 25-year old man of Kalinago Territory is serving eight years in prison at Stock Farm for killing his grand uncle with an axe at Crayfish River in the early ...

  • Sign outside Legal Aid Clinic on Cork Street,Roseau

    Legal aid wanted for the poor

    A glaring failure of the arraignment of accused people at the opening of the September criminal session at the Roseau High Court was the absence or lack of intervention by ...

  • Nurse Julie Frampton

    Nurse Frampton retires

    Mention HIV and AIDS in Dominica and the name Julie Frampton immediately comes to mind. Frampton has been linked to the HIV/AIDS Unit where she has been coordinator from 2003.

  • House at Checkhall damaged by raging river

    PM Skerrit: Dominica has a massive housing problem

    The cost of Post-Erika resettlement, reconstruction and repairs is estimated to top $91M and Government does not have the money to relocate all 4,229 persons displaced by the storm.

  • Erika damage in the Roseau Valley

    $1.298 billion rebuilding task ahead

    Revenue is plummeting; expenditure is soaring and Dominica faces a $1.298 billion task to rebuild infrastructure following the passage of Tropical Storm Erika.

  • FILE PHOTO: Bananas destroyed by floods

    Agriculture, fisheries hard hit by Erika

    The agriculture and fisheries sectors have been hard-hit by Tropical Storm Erika with losses in crops, livestock and fisheries estimated at millions of dollars.

  • Warrington, former manager, DBS radio

    Warrington loses appeal

    Nine months after hearing the appeal of former DBS general manager Mariette Warrington, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) sitting in Grenada on September 15, 2015 has handed down its ...

  • Child Fund 's office, top floor on building on Kennedy Avenue, Roseau

    Hard to say goodbye

    Child Fund Caribbean has been in Dominica for 30 years, in the Caribbean for 45 and in St. Vincent & the Grenadines for 25 but in July 2016 that organisation ...

  • Royal Princess docks at Woodbridge Bay in Fond Cole, Tropical Storm Erika debris on beach

    Dominica opens new cruise season

    The Royal Princess came in today and like a giant white castle on the sea she provided an exciting foreground to the green mountains of Fond Cole.

  •  A road and houses on the edge of the cliff in Petite Savanne

    New Petite Savanne: How will it affect the electoral boundaries?

    How will the relocation of the people of Petite Savanne affect the polls at the next general election?

  • FILE PHOTO:Rev. Dr. William Watty

    Post–"Erika" politics

    Whatever the motivation, whatever the expectations, both the Prime Minister's initiative in inviting the Parliamentary Opposition to participation in the post-"Erika" recovery programme and the positive response of the Leader ...