• Haitians at Police Headquarters applying for visas

    Labour pains

    It's an excruciatingly awkward situation for the Roosevelt Skerrit administration, as Dominicans have become painfully aware of what appears to be an uncomfortable development within the ministry of labour and ...

  • Children playing with toy trucks

    Games and Toys Festival on

    The Division of Culture in collaboration with several partners including the Ministries of Education and Kalinago Affairs, Alliance Francaise and the Discover Dominica Authority is to host a Festival Jwé ...

  • DADP and Bank of Nova Scotia officials pose at presentation ceremony

    Scotiabank Continues Partnership with DAPD

    Dominica, February 26, 2015– The continuing push to integrate and empower Dominica's disabled community got a helping hand recently when Scotiabank contributed USD$4000 to the Dominica Association of Persons with ...

  • Friends and members of Rotary Portsmouth

    Rotary Club of Portsmouth Family Open House

    Last Sunday, 22nd of February, the Rotary Club of Portsmouth held their first Family Open House at P.A.Y.S., Purple Turtle. The Open House was to enable people of the community ...

  • Steinberg Henry

    LIAT: Disabilities Services Training Required

    In Dominica's carnival spirit and season of humour, wit, satire and drift, I reach for my January 2014 publication titled "Calypso Drift" to find lines belonging to the consummate performer, ...

  • Secret Bay Hotel in Portsmouth

    Dominica Resort ranked in top 10 for Luxury, Service, Romance ...

    We have had unprecedented success in. Secret Bay in Dominica was recognized as a winner in four categories at the Tripadvisor's annual Traveller's Choice Awards for 2015. They are:

  • Ambassador Hayden Pirela

    Venezuelan Embassy: US maintains permanent attack on Venezuela

    The following is a statement issued by the Venezuelan Ambassador Hayden Pirela

  • Julian N. Johnson, chairman of IPO Commission
  • Judge Errol Thomas, left, and law officials at the opening of the New Law Year

    Roseau man awaits sentence for grievous bodily harm

    A young man of Roseau awaits a pre-sentence report from the Welfare Division before he will know his sentence for the offence of grievous bodily harm.

  • Sukie gas station , left, and McMillan station

    Fifteen year low

    McMillan Jno-Baptiste wakes up on mornings and gives thanks. Not only for seeing him through to another day – he turns 80 this year but, according to one customer, doesn't ...

  • Earthquake West of Dominica

    On Saturday 28th February, 2015 at 8:28am local time, an earthquake occurred west of Dominica, the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWISRC) has reported.

  • King and Queen of the Band- Africulture Stilt Walkers

    Tall and Wonderful

    Roseau, Dominica, February 24, 2015 – They're nearly coconut-tree tall, almost frightening, always wonderful to look at. That's the Afri- Culture Stilt Walkers. In 2015 they were literally out of ...