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Death announcement of 96 year old Mary Felixia Ormond nee James also known as Ma Fanso of Bellevue Chopin. She died on August 19, 2026 at…
She is survived by her children: Càrol Prosper, Ivo Graham, Eugina, Adam, Angelo, Matthew Stanley, Daniel and Norma Grandchildren: Dick, Ikima, Marilou, Marvin, Micah, Chad, Mia, Summer, Donald, Clyde, Merlyndi, Pearl, Cody, Liam, Priscilla, Diane, Jay, Joel, Jonah, Barnette, Shane, Ania, Tashena, Jessica and Elijah Great grand children: Amelia, Aden, Collin, Nicole, Damian, Desirae, Baines, […]
Search Resumes for Missing Fisherman in Kalinago Territory and Atkinson
The search for a missing fisherman in the Kalinago Territory and Atkinson area is continuing today after operations were aborted due to rough seas and adverse weather conditions. The fisherman reportedly went fishing and failed to return, prompting a search involving members of the community and other individuals. Some belongings believed to belong to the […]
Death announcement of 60 years old Joyce Theresa Roberts-Mills, better known as “Toe”, from Mahaut who resided at Glanvillia, Portsmouth.…
She will be remembered by: Husband: Andrew Mills. Children: Joyann, Joyell, and Joyanda Mills. Adopted Children: Jenise and Jermaine Mills. Grandchildren: Shakib and Shoaib Brumant. Sisters: Vania, Ferrilia, Hilda, Marvella, and Villena. Brothers: Alvan and Robin.Mother-In-Law: Gertrude George. Sisters-in-law: Patricia Mills, Teresa and Roseline George. Brothers-in-law: Dorian, Milo, Royer and Augustus George, and Richie Mills. […]
First Images of Nicolás Maduro in US Custody Released
The first photographs of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in United States custody have been released, months after he was captured by US forces in Caracas in January. The images, shared Sunday on Maduro’s X and Telegram accounts, appear to show him inside a US detention facility wearing a grey tracksuit and making peace signs. […]
Death announcement of 60-year-old Graham Mathew Prince, better known as “Jason Clay” of Grand Fond. He passed away on Tuesday, 11th August…
He left to mourn: Children: Jermin, Curlson, Josley, Delon, Udi, Shernelle Grandchildren: Jolando, Jowayne, Dimitri, Dejanae, Delainio, Delaini, Deandre, Sadie Brothers: Michael, McMillan, Noah, Rodney Sisters: Juliette, Heliner, Clementina, Vincia Brothers-in-law: Forbes Sisters-in-law: Shermel, Raven Nephews: Keelan, Jennings, Marlon Jr., Shaquille, Rodney Jr., Shahid Nieces: Celine, Sherice, Miniya, Malikah, Michaela, Zoraya, Myisha, Shermichael, Leah Uncles: […]
Dominica Cycling Association Hosts Sunday Race from Ma Boyd’s Bar
The Dominica Cycling Association hosted another competitive cycling event on Sunday, with riders setting off from Ma Boyd’s Bar and competing across several categories. In the Elite category, Jessie Green and Gitson Harold competed, with Green securing first place with a finishing time of 54 minutes and 44 seconds. In the Masters category, Ronald Charles […]
Death announcement of 30-year-old Shain Bradley Hill Joseph of Morne Daniel, who resided in Georgia, USA. He passed away on August 8, 2026.
He will be lovingly remembered by his: Parents:Shirley Joseph, motherSimon Joseph, father Siblings:Shainell Hill, twin sisterShirmon Joseph, brother Grandparents:Muriel Joseph, grandmotherVictor Augustine, grandfather Godparents:Victoria Etienne, godmotherAgnes Etienne, godmotherEric Marie Calixe, godfather Nephews:Liam JosephKian JosephMezziah Joseph Uncles:Swinburne AugustineDonavan FabienGermaine LiburdIsiah Joseph Aunts:Charlene SeverinIngrid AugustineFlorence Bertillia DoverMona DeravarierePhyllis JosephRosline Joseph Close cousins:Albert AugustineTamara DuclairePearl Dover Close relatives:Albertine […]
One Dead About 15 Missing After Flash Flood Strikes Grand Canyon
At least one person has died and about 15 others remain missing or unaccounted for following a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The flooding struck the Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch area on Saturday afternoon, forcing the evacuation of at least 62 people. According to the National Park Service, the […]
Death announcement of Vernon Lorden Doctrove age 85 who passed away on Thurday August 13 2026 in Shreveport Louisiana. Vernon was born on…
His Life In his early adulthood, Vernon resided in Trinidad and Tobago for some time. During that period, he served as a soldier in the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment. Upon his return to Dominica, Vernon became one of the pioneers of the Rastafarian movement. Through the movement, he had the opportunity to enlighten young people […]
Blue Lagoon Island Welcomes “The Breakfast Club”: A Trio of Capybaras Join The Bahamas’ Premier Private Island
Blue Lagoon Island has a new welcoming committee: a trio of capybaras named Maple, Waffle and Biscuit, collectively known as “The Breakfast Club.” Their arrival marks the first time this beloved South American species has called the private island home.Capybaras have gained global popularity for their social nature and gentle dispositions. The Breakfast Club has […]
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)(CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL SELECTION)Country – Commonwealth of DominicaAssignment Title: Revision of the Waitukubuli Trail Management PlanReference No DM-MOERMKU-563329-CS-INDVProject: Leveraging Eco-Tourism for Biodiversity Protection in Dominica (P170846)Grant No. TF-B9551Implementing Agency: Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation, Kalinago Upliftment andConstituency Empowerment
NOTICE ELECTORS OF THE MAHAUT CONSTITUENCY ARE INFORMED THAT VOTER I.D CARDS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR ELECTORS OF THE F01- MASSACRE POLLING…
ELECTORS OF THE MAHAUT CONSTITUENCY ARE INFORMED THAT VOTER I.D CARDS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR ELECTORS OF THE F01- MASSACRE POLLING DISTRICT. WHERE: Constituency – Mahaut constituency Polling district – F01-Massacre VOTER ID CARDS ARE BEING DISTRIBUTED AT: The Massacre confirmation center (cream building on the highway – opposite the Cemetery of the Catholic church) Massacre Highway PICK UP BEGINS ON Friday […]
Death Announcement of 96 year old Mary Felixia Ormond nee James also known as Ma Fanso of Bellevue Chopin
t is with pronounced sadness we announce the death of 96 year old Mary Felixia Ormond nee James also known as Ma Fanso of Bellevue Chopin. She died on August 19, 2026 at the China Friendship Hospital She is survived by her children: Càrol Prosper, Ivo Graham, Eugina, Adam, Angelo, Matthew Stanley, Daniel and Norma […]
Death Announcement of 60 years old Joyce Theresa Roberts-Mills, better known as “Toe”, from Mahaut who resided at Glanvillia, Portsmouth.
It is with profound sadness we announce the death of 60 years old Joyce Theresa Roberts-Mills, better known as “Toe”, from Mahaut who resided at Glanvillia, Portsmouth. She died on the 17th of August. She will be remembered by: Husband: Andrew Mills. Children: Joyann, Joyell, and Joyanda Mills. Adopted Children: Jenise and Jermaine Mills. Grandchildren: […]
Death Announcement of 60-year-old Graham Mathew Prince, better known as “Jason Clay” of Grand Fond.
We announce the death of 60-year-old Graham Mathew Prince, better known as “Jason Clay” of Grand Fond. He passed away on Tuesday, 11th August 2026 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital. He left to mourn: Children: Jermin, Curlson, Josley, Delon, Udi, Shernelle Grandchildren: Jolando, Jowayne, Dimitri, Dejanae, Delainio, Delaini, Deandre, Sadie Brothers: Michael, McMillan, Noah, […]
We announce the death of Joseph Jno Charles, better known as “Cocoy” of Salisbury, who passed away on August 20, 2026. He was 73 years old.
We announce the death of Joseph Jno Charles, better known as “Cocoy” of Salisbury, who passed away on August 20, 2026. He was 73 years old. Funeral details will be given In a subsequent announcement
DOMLEC Marks 40 Years of Investing in Education with Four New Scholarship Recipients
Dominica Electricity Services Ltd. (DOMLEC) marks four decades of investing in the educational development of young people in Dominica with the presentation of scholarships to four outstanding students entering secondary school. The awards were presented on Thursday, August 27, 2026, during a ceremony held at DOMLEC’s Conference Room at the Engineering, Transmission and Distribution (ET&D) […]
President Ali Calls for “Multidimensional” Approach to Address Cost-of-Living Crisis
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said rising cost of living in Guyana stems from several converging factors, ranging from global imported inflation to shifting consumer habits and retail markups. The president said that the governements response must be “holistic” rather than centred on any single cause, while his administration has already implemented numerous measures to […]
US Treasury Grants Sanctions Waivers for Venezuela Telecom Services and Contracts
The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued two general licenses granting specific permissions for telecommunications operations with Venezuela. Under General License 61 (GL61), published on Friday, OFAC authorised US companies to provide “technology, software, or services for the installation, maintenance, refurbishment, repair, upgrade, operation, or support of telecommunications” to Venezuela’s state-owned telecommunications company CANTV […]
IDB Group and Japan Partner to Strengthen Health Systems and Resilient Infrastructure
The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) has signed two Memorandums of Cooperation (MoC) with the government of Japan to advance their joint work on health systems, digital health, long-term care, resilient infrastructure, and urban development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The two agreements are part of a package that expands resources from the Japan International […]
GIFT DOMINICA-A getaway is better when it’s gifted
A getaway is better when it’s gifted With InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort & Spa’s Gift Dominica voucher, you can give someone special a two-night stay for two for EC$899. Breakfast for two included each morning Only 20 vouchers available for purchase daily Valid for stays throughout September And remember, you can’t buy this one for yourself. This one has to be […]
Unbeaten Trinidad & Tobago Crowned CWI Rising Stars Women’s Under-19 Champions
Trinidad & Tobago were crowned champions of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars Women’s Under-19 Championship after defeating defending champions Barbados by six wickets in the final at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua on Saturday. Batting first, Barbados posted 104 for 5 from their allotted overs, led by an unbeaten 30 from Zaniyah […]
Guyana Leads Push to Boost Regional Food Production
Guyana is positioning its agricultural sector as a regional production and investment hub, leveraging its land, freshwater resources, expanding infrastructure and strategic access to CARICOM and northern Brazil to strengthen food security across the Caribbean. Investment is being channelled into key areas including corn and soy production, livestock, aquaculture, large-scale farming, agro-processing, cold storage, logistics, […]
CDB Backs New Digital Transformation Initiative for Caribbean MSMEs
The caribbean developement bank (CDB / the Bank) and the small business association of barbados have launched a regional initiative designed to help Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) strengthen their digital capabilities, improve competitiveness, and expand their participation in regional and global markets. The project, titled “Reengineering MSMEs for Growth: Adoption and Application of […]