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BREAKING NEWS:Tragedy in Canaries: Three Young Lives Lost
A devastating boating accident in the waters off Canaries, Saint Lucia, has claimed the lives of three young people—two young women and one young man. The tragic incident has left families, friends, and the wider community in mourning as they come to terms with the heartbreaking loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the loved […]
7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Off the Coast of Mexico
A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of southern Mexico on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning for parts of the Pacific. No fatalities or significant damage have been reported in Mexico or Guatemala from the quake, which was also felt in El Salvador. Mexico’s navy secretary Admiral Raymundo Morales told a press conference […]
Dominican Teacher Publishes Debut Novel on Amazon
Dominican teacher Whitney Christopher-Lavinier has achieved a lifelong dream with the publication of her debut novel, From Sunrise to Sunset: Dreams. The first book in the From Sunrise to Sunset series. The novel tells the story of two people who share the same mysterious dream of a tragic wedding that ends in heartbreak. Determined to […]
UN Secretary-General António Guterres announces Prime Minister of Spain as new Co-Chair of SDG Advocates group
Amidst the growing number of development crises facing the world, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain as Co-Chair of the Sustainable Development Goals Advocates group alongside Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados. “The Sustainable Development Goals are at risk of slipping out of reach. Our mission is clear: to […]
Project Discovery Dominica Celebrates Youth Representation at the CARYFED Annual Summer Flagship Conference
Project Discovery Dominica is proud to announce the participation of two outstanding young people, Geyoudena Desir and Reece Lantan, at the Caribbean Youth Forum for Environment and Development (CARYFED) 2026, being held in Grenada from July 14–24, 2026. Their participation reflects the organization’s continued commitment to empowering Dominican youth through leadership development, environmental stewardship, and […]
OECS French Member States Promote Regional Integration Through Dual Cooperation and Security conference
The Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) hosted the 19th Antilles-Guyane Regional Cooperation Conference (CCRAG) alongside the Conférence Régionale de Sécurité des Antilles (Antilles Regional Security Conference) at the Université des Antilles in Martinique, from July 1 to 3. Under the stewardship of His Excellency Arnaud Mentré, France Ambassador at-large for regional cooperation in the Atlantic […]
Death announcement of Stowell Benjamin Charles Age: 75 years of Marigot.He died on 26th June, 2026 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital
He survived by his children:Haniph, Shem, Nazareene, Stovorn, Carol, Duranie, Junior Abel and Kim Charles. Stepchildren: Clania and Moses. Brothers: Wentworth, Edward, Oliver and Caleb Charles. Sisters: Verona Bethelmie, Marie Prince and Esther Lindsay. Brothers-in-law: Micheal and Bryant Joseph, Fortinelle Bethelmie. Sisters-in-law: Virginia, Martha Joseph, Magdalene, Lyn, Margret and Angela Charles. Daughters-in-law: Terrylyn MacDonna Abel, […]
CARDI Launches Inaugural Agricultural Research and Innovation Symposium to Advance Regional Food Security and Climate Resilience
The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) officially launched its inaugural Agricultural Research and Innovation Symposium (ARIS) on Wednesday, 8 July 2026, bringing together researchers, policymakers, farmers, development partners and private sector stakeholders from across the Caribbean to showcase science-driven solutions for building a more resilient and food-secure region. Held under the theme “Advancing […]
Death announcement of Johnson Abraham, also known as DJrockit, age 39, of Antrizle, who departed this life on Thursday July 2nd…
He was predeceased by his:• Grandfather: Foster Tyson• Grandmother: Rebecca Christian• Uncles: Addie and Antonius Abraham He leaves to mourn his passing:Mother:• Paula Tyson of Antrizle Father:• Pierson Mitchell Abraham of Bense, residing in Marigot Step-Grandmother:• Seraphine Tyson of Marigot Brothers:• Daniel Abraham of the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force• Nicholson Tyson• David Durand Jr.• […]
Student Athlete Focus Magazine Launches July 31 to Connect Caribbean Talent with Global Opportunities and Position the Region as a Sports…
On July 31, 2026, the Caribbean will witness the launch of more than a new publication. It will mark the beginning of a regional initiative designed to transform how the world discovers Caribbean student-athletes while showcasing the Caribbean as one of the world’s most exciting destinations for sport, education, and sports tourism. Student Athlete Focus […]
Spain Defeats France 2-0 Books Place in World Cup Final
Luis de la Fuente’s side blunted a France team brimming with attacking talent, controlled a game of few chances and will deservedly take their place in Sunday’s showpiece thanks to goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro. Oyarzabal opened the scoring from the penalty spot midway through the first half after a lapse from France […]
Grenada Launches CXC Workshops to Prepare Teachers for Revised CPEA
The Grenada Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), has launched a series of orientation workshops to prepare educators for the implementation of the revised Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) programme. The initiative began with a preparatory meeting held on Monday, July 13, at the Grenada Cricket Stadium, where officers from […]
Plans Advance for Marigot Bay Waterfront Redevelopment
Plans to transform the Marigot Bay Waterfront continue to move forward as government officials work to finalize the design for the highly anticipated redevelopment project. Officials from the Ministry of Tourism met with representatives of the Ministry of Physical Development on Monday, July 13, to review and finalize the technical design for the Marigot Waterfront […]
Grenadian Teachers Embrace Virtual Reality in Innovative Training Workshop
Teachers across Grenada are taking part in a Virtual Reality Teacher Training Workshop, a professional development initiative aimed at enhancing classroom engagement and improving student learning through the use of innovative technology and teaching strategies. The four-day workshop, which runs from July 13 to 16, brings together both secondary and primary school teachers. Secondary educators […]
Grenada and Sweden Reaffirm Strong Bilateral Partnership
Grenada and Sweden have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation in several key areas following a courtesy meeting between Prime Minister Hon. Dickon Mitchell and Ambassador Velasco on the sidelines of the Grenada Diaspora Homecoming. The discussions focused on a wide range of issues, including climate resilience, sustainable development, education and […]
Three Dominicans Complete Climate Diplomacy Training in China
Three Dominican professionals have successfully completed a two-week training programme in Beijing, China, aimed at strengthening capacity in climate diplomacy and global governance. The Seminar on Capacity Building in Climate Diplomacy and Global Governance, held from June 18 to July 1, brought together participants from more than 12 countries, providing a platform for knowledge exchange […]
WE United FC Tops DFA U-15 League After Two Weeks
After two exciting weeks of competition in the DFA Youth Under-15 League 2026, WE United FC has emerged as the early league leader, sitting at the top of the standings with a perfect six points. The race for the title, however, remains wide open as teams continue to battle for valuable points with plenty of […]
Barbados Sets the Early Pace in Rising Stars Under-19 Championship
Defending champions Barbados have made a commanding start to the 2026 Cricket West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 50-Over Championship, emerging as the early pacesetters after two rounds of competition. Back-to-back victories over the Windward Islands and Leeward Islands have propelled Barbados to the top of the standings on 14.2 points, with their impressive performances earning […]
Celebration Key brews up community sustainability solution in Grand Bahama with repurposed coffee grounds
Carnival Corporation and Celebration Key are proving great things can come from the “grounds up.” A new community sustainability initiative in Grand Bahama repurposes used coffee grounds collected on board one of its ships into natural fertilizer, creating a circular program that turns waste into a resource for the island’s environment and community. Through the […]
Death announcement of Christina “Tina” Massicott of Salisbury, born on April 26th, 1942, died at her home in Salisbury on June 28th, 2026.
She leaves to mourn her: Children: * Pagma Alfred* Jethlyn Proctor* Ingrid Sherrod* Gale Williams Grandchildren: * Eddie John* Keitha Joseph* Ketra Rosel* Sherwin Felix* Tatiana Alfred* Kim Williams* Kaylee Cyrille* Kem Rosel* Trent Alfred* Alyana Barnes* Kenya Adrien Great-grandchildren: * Sherdae Felix* Rocerio Rosel* Jada Williams* Dontea Pierre* Kelsey Laws* Anias Rosel Son-in-law: * […]
Caribbean Builds Local Expertise to get Disaster Relief to Families Faster
Some 24 experienced disaster responders from across the Caribbean began the Last Mile Distribution Training of Trainers today at the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) in Kingston. The three-day, hands-on course will train Caribbean responders to get emergency relief the last mile to disaster-affected families safely, fairly and without delay. Running from […]
Dminica Social Security Encourages Earns To Contribute Before They Become Elderly
Attorney at law Ms. Singoalla Blomqvist-Williams encourages earners to contribute to the Dominica social security before they became elderly. Williams Says that it is very beneficial. She said, “ We have rights to your liberty so nobody can force to be incarcerated or to be put in a mental institution. Williams also spoke about the […]
The Making of Realeanna Grimmond – Character & Growth
Cricket found Realeanna Grimmond before she found it. Growing up in a household where both parents played the game, she was on the road with them before she could properly explain why she loved it. “I used to travel a lot with them so I kind of just fell into cricket as well”, she says […]
BREAKING NEWS:Nolan Wells Reported Missing After Disappearing on July 4
Family members are pressing for answers in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells in Mississippi. Wells disappeared during a Fourth of July boat trip with a group of high school friends to an island off the Gulf Coast.Wells, who was Black, was the only member of the group who did not return to the mainland. […]