On March 25 2020, Randolph Piper, a male adult of Cochrane, had sexual intercourse with a female cow at Cochrane. Piper pled guilty to the offence and was remanded into custody at the Dominica State Prison pending sentencing. On Friday July 7th 2023, Piper was sentenced to five months in prison for bestiality. No order […]

Dramatic footage of high cliffs and mountains opens this creative documentary, leading us to Kalinago Territory where the story unfolds. In the making since June 2022 and finished just in May 2023, “Secrets Of The Caribbean: Story of the Nature Isle, Dominica” has already been making a splash internationally, screening at many festivals and receiving awards and recognition. Awarded […]

Dominica, the renowned “nature isle” has showed its ability to “bounce back” following the immense devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in 2017. The country has taken a comprehensive approach to disaster management and the establishment of robust disaster management committees thus significantly enhancing its preparedness for future natural disasters. The recent advent of Tropical Storm […]

VF Inc will be hosting its Fourteenth VF Inc’s© Youth Series™, from July 24th – 29th 2023. VF Inc’s© Youth Series™, will be held under the theme “Empowering our Youth for a Better Future,” and the sub-theme, “Youth in Leadership.” It is scheduled to take place from 8:00am to4:00pm daily, at the University of the […]

Bridgetown, Barbados, 7 July 2023 (PAHO/WHO) – Just over 50 Caribbean journalists and communicators from 19 countries today completed a series of trainings, facilitated by the Media Institute of the Caribbean (MIC), to understand the linkages between climate change and health. While noting that perhaps some of the indirect effects of climate on health are less understood […]

The West Indies Women took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20 International series when they defeated Ireland Women by 8 wickets at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground on Thursday night. Winning the toss and batting first, Ireland posted 113/7 in their 20 overs. Amy Hunter led the scoring with 33 from 35 deliveries, […]