Dear Dominican Youth, We write to you today with a sense of urgency and responsibility as we brace ourselves for the approaching threat of Tropical Storm Bret. Every one of us must take this storm seriously and prioritize our safety and well-being. Tropical storms are unpredictable and can bring about devastating consequences. Therefore, we urge […]

The East Dominica Children Federation has successfully written for and been awarded $50,000 CAD to go towards implementing community-based projects to continue raising awareness on violence against vulnerable groups.  Director of the East Dominica Children Federation Velma Moses-Joseph explained that this stemmed from a successful Drive Thru awareness campaign held last year under the theme […]

 On Friday 16th June, 2023, the Ministry of Kalinago Upliftment, Rural Modernization,  Environment, and Constituency  Empowerment launched the 120 Kalinago initiative to celebrate the 120-year anniversary of the establishment of the Kalinago Territory. Activities will span until 2024 and will officially kick off in July.  Acting Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Dr. Irving McIntyre stated […]

The Kalinago 120 Initiative, a project of the department of Kalinago Upliftment of the related ministry which seeks to commemorate the establishment of the Kalinago Territory(formerly Carib Reserve) on July 4th, 1903 was officially launched on Friday 16 June, 2023. Former chief, Prosper Paris gave remarks as to the reasons for the initiative as well […]

Fifty-year-old Joshua Lavinier of Fortune, represented by Wayne Norde, was brought before Magistrate Michael Laudat on Monday, 12th June, 2023 for suspicion of Possession of a Firearm without a valid license, Possession of Ammunition without a valid license and Drug Trafficking of Cannabis. On Friday, 9th June, 2023, members of the Drug Squad and Anti-Crime […]

2023 will mark fifty years of Cadence Lypso from 1973- 2023. Cadence Lypso enthusiasts in Dominica intend to celebrate the occasion in grand style with a Cadence-Lypso Golden Jubilee and Gospel Festival from August 4- August 7, 2023. Gordon Henderson of Exile One, who is usually referred to as the godfather of Cadence Lypso, said […]

At the recently held Green Innovations Summit 2023, the NDFD generously disbursed over twenty thousand dollars in the form of both cash and support services to those taking part in the event. It was held from the 7th-10th of June 2023 in the NDFD conference room. Over the course of the event, experienced trainers from […]

On Friday, Acting Prime Minister Dr Irving McIntyre warmly welcomed the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Dominica, Sang Ryul Lee, for a courtesy call. During the meeting, the two parties discussed a variety of matters in furthering bilateral cooperation between the two countries.  These included global issues, the formalisation of […]