• Some of the NCCU scholarship awardees

    NCCU gives 12 scholarships

    The National Cooperative Credit Union (NCCU) awarded twelve scholarships to students who were successful at the 2014 Grade Six National Assessment.

  • Attorney-at-Law Henry Shillingford

    Oh, Henry!

    A courtroom is supposed to be the home for lawyers but that is not the case for Henry Shillingford who is now contemplating his next move after two local magistrates ...

  • Top Students of the Convent High School: Munnirh Marie, Kadisha Culpepper, Tiffany Johnson, Kaele Benjamin, Tojya Vital, Paloma St. Jean

    Top young brains in 2014

    Al Parillon of the St. Mary's Academy (SMA), who resides in Fond Cole, has obtained 11 grade ones and 2 grade twos; he is Dominica's top performer in this year's ...

  • Dominican student receives scholarship from Chinese Ambasador  Li Jiangning

    Nineteen million in Chinese scholarships over ten years

    China and Dominica got closer last week when the Chinese government and people donated nine more scholarships to Dominican students, taking the value of Chinese scholarships to Dominican students to ...

  • Professor Ragoobirsingh

    Seventh Annual Bernard A. Sorhaindo Lecture to Focus on Obesity

    The University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus Dominica, in association with the Dominica Medical Association and Optical Services, will present the Seventh Annual Bernard A. Sorhaindo Memorial Lecture ...

  • BELLO's Managing Director Michael Fagan and AID Bank's Manager Julius Corbet sign agreement

    AID Bank injects $4.9 million into BELLO

    The Dominica Agricultural Industrial and Development Bank (DAIDB/AID Bank) has approved an XCD $4.9 million dollar loan for local manufacturer Parry W. Bellot & Co. Ltd, a release from the ...

  • Roseau River today

    Flood Risk

    A concerned citizen of Roseau told the Sun that he approached Government officials about eight months ago to get the Roseau River dredged before the next hurricane season.

  • Some members of the Portsmouth Rotary Club

    Rotary Club of Portsmouth installs new board

    The Rotary Club of Portsmouth Installation of the new board was held at The Champs in Picard at 7 pm., 31st of July. The Honorable Ian Douglas was present to ...

  • Another patient gets the treatment

    Chinese eye doctors to help 95 Dominicans see better

    About 100 Dominicans may soon be able to sing: I can see clearly now, the cataract is gone.

  • Julius Timothy

    Ministry of Health warns about West African Ebola outbreak

    Officials of the Ministry of health are taking "immediate measures" to strengthen the surveillance system already in place under the International Health Regulations as the world continue to be concerned ...

  • Play Director Alwin Bully

    The Ruler Returns

    The 7th Nature Island Literary Festival & Bookfair 2014 will open with a performance of 1976 Hit Play THE RULER. Adapted by Alwin Bully from GCH Thomas' novel "Ruler in ...

  • Judge Stephenson, front, at opening of court

    Man gets six-year sentence for unlawful sexual connection

    Roseau High Court judge Justice Birnie Stephenson sentenced a 26-year old man from a northern community to nine years in prison when he appeared for sentencing on a charge of ...