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OECS Launches New Wastewater Project to Protect Marine Life in Dominica

Caribbean News ContributorApril 21, 2026

Protecting marine biodiversity involves addressing land-based issues that directly affect our oceans, including the proper disposal and management of grey and black wastewater. Grey water refers to wastewater generated from everyday household activities such as bathing, washing, and cleaning, while black water contains human waste and harmful pathogens and requires more advanced treatment. The Organisation […]

DAIC TAKES INTEREST IN PUBLIC STATEMENTS ABOUT ITS MEMBER, JOSEPHINE GABRIEL & CO. LTD

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 15, 2025

The Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) is reviewing the recent statement made in Parliament by the Honourable Vince Henderson concerning the cap used on bottles of Trois Pitons Water, and his request that the Dominica Bureau of Standards (DBOS) review the matter. Our objective is to better understand the situation accurately and to […]

Death Announcement of Josephyne Amie Edwards better known as “Prim” of Marigot

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 25, 2022

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Josephyne Amie Edwards better known as “Prim” of Marigot, Dominica who was called home to heaven early Friday 19th of August 2022. Prim was a intelligent, carefree, joyful and loving soul who touched all those whom she encountered and will be dearly missed by those […]

Canada reinstate some visa services at the embassy in Cuba

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 5, 2019

By Caribbean News Now contributor HAVANA, Cuba, – Canada restored some visa services at its Embassy in Havan from August 1, 2019, including visa and biometric services, fingerprints and photos needed for applications done at the embassy, as well as drop off and pick up passports/visas. This new announcement does not restore the full list […]

Cannabis advocates petition Trinidad and Tobago parliament to enact existing medical marijuana legislation

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 5, 2019

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Nazma Muller, founder of the Caribbean Collective for Justice and a staunch advocate for the legalisation of marijuana in the region, has long maintained that it’s unconscionable that Trinidad and Tobago’s ministry of health has never exercised clauses to amendments made to the Dangerous Drugs Act in 2000, which allows for […]

Germany contributes €1 million to support families in the dry corridor of Honduras

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 5, 2019

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – The Federal Republic of Germany contributed €1 million (US$1.1 million) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), supporting emergency food assistance to more than 16.000 families severely affected by the drought in the Dry Corridor of Honduras. Most of these families are subsistence farmers and daily wage labourers, who have lost […]

CRFM – CDEMA sign agreement to enhance disaster management and resilience in fisheries

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 3, 2019

BELMOPAN, Belize —The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) to enhance comprehensive disaster management and climate change resilience in the fisheries and aquaculture sector within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). CRFM Executive Director, Milton Haughton, signed the MOU for CRFM while the Executive […]

Western Union – TD expand money transfer from Canada to the World

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 3, 2019

TORONTO, Canada — Western Union, a leader in global payment services, and The Toronto-Dominion Bank collectively known as TD Bank Group (“TD” or the “Bank”), one of Canada’s largest financial institutions, have announced a fast and convenient way for TD customers to send money internationally through Western Union. TD is the sixth-largest bank in North […]

American Airlines adds third daily Miami flight to St Thomas

Caribbean News ContributorAugust 3, 2019

MIAMI, USA — The US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has announced the addition of a third American Airlines daily flight between Miami and St Thomas in time for the winter season, effective December 18, 2019. The third daily flight will operate as a “same day turn”, departing Miami International Airport at 8:35 a.m., and […]

OECS-FAO statistical experts meet in St Lucia to boost capacity

Caribbean News ContributorJuly 31, 2019

CASTRIES, St Lucia — Regional statistical experts gathered in Saint Lucia this week to lend their expertise towards the enhancement of institutional capacity in statistical data collection and analysis within the agricultural sector. Based on an assessment conducted in 2018, strategic planning in agriculture has been identified as one of the major challenges faced in […]

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