Dominicans can expect that going forward, long-term resilience, stability and sustainability will be consistent features of the country’s public finances. A bill to adopt the Rules-Based Fiscal Responsibility Framework was passed last week during the Second Meeting of the Second... The post New legislation expected to enhance fiscal responsibility in Dominica’s public finances appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Today will mark a historic occasion for Dominica when the country welcomes its first direct continental flight from the United States.   American Airlines will land at the Douglas Charles Airport at 3:00pm today making this a breakthrough in air travel... The post American Airlines makes first direct flight to Dominica from Miami today appeared first on Dominica News Online.

  Please take note that this Thursday at 2pm herb plants will be distributed to the people of the Salybia Constituency. This is an effort to raise the awareness among our people of the importance of herbs in our daily... The post PSA: Free distribution of herb plants in Crayfish river – first come first serve basis appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Barbados continues to receive congratulatory messages and international recognition from around the world after becoming a parliamentary republic. After months of preparation, the country made this historic change on November 30th 2021, on it’s Fifty-fifth Anniversary of Independence after announcing... The post Barbados commended for leadership in CARICOM as that country assumes republic status appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Small business owners have been given the opportunity to showcase their talent and locally manufactured produce in the newly-launched Christmas District which spans the area from the Peeble’s Park to the Dame Eugenia Charles Boulevard (Bayfront) in Roseau. The Christmas... The post Christmas District launched in Roseau; PM calls for increase in vaccination numbers appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Eulogy   On September 28, 1951 – Claude Edvard Caudeiron (known affectionately as Eddie) was born in La Victoria, Venezuela to Mabel Alice and Jean Albert Caudeiron. His mother was from Dominica and his father was a French national working... The post EULOGY: Dr. Claude Edvard ‘Eddie’ Caudeiron appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Eulogy   On September 28, 1951 – Claude Edvard Caudeiron (known affectionately as Eddie) was born in La Victoria, Venezuela to Mabel Alice and Jean Albert Caudeiron. His mother was from Dominica and his father was a French national working... The post EULOGY: Dr. Claude Edward ‘Eddie’ Caudeiron appeared first on Dominica News Online.

DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Bense for the unscheduled interruption to their water supply, this interruption was due to heavy rains causing blockage at the intake. DOWASCO would like to advise customers that we are working to have the problem... The post ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO apologizes for unscheduled service interruption in Bense appeared first on Dominica News Online.

A Fortune man charged with kidnapping his brother, has been denied bail following his appearance in the Magistrate court Monday morning. According to the police charge, it is alleged that on November 25, 2021, at Stockfarm, Anthony Mitchell “did unlawfully... The post Man charged with kidnapping his brother; police searching for victim appeared first on Dominica News Online.

A young woman with Dominican parentage has been murdered in Antigua and Barbuda. The body of 25-year-old Neltah Telemaque; whose father Glade Telemaque is Dominican; was found by a livestock farmer who was attending to his animals at a dump... The post Young woman of Dominican heritage is Antigua’s latest murder victim appeared first on Dominica News Online.

As of today, Monday December 6, all individuals traveling to the United States, regardless of vaccination status or nationality, must show a negative pre-departure COVID-19 viral test taken no more than one day before boarding their flight to the United... The post All travellers to US now require COVID-19 test one day before departure appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Orion Academy is seeking a part-time Spanish Teacher to teach forms one to five. QUALIFICATIONS • Applicants must have an associate degree or higher in the subject area. • Suitable candidate should have a teaching certificate as well as teaching... The post VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: part-time spanish teacher wanted appeared first on Dominica News Online.

From zouk to kompa, reggae and bouyon, Dominica’s very own TK International is demonstrating just how versatile they are, in the form of their first-ever afrobeat single ‘Chocoloco.’ Speaking exclusively to Dominica News Online (DNO) Kendel ‘Sir killa’ Laurent, TK... The post NEW MUSIC: TK international proves its versatility with first-ever Afrobeat ‘Chocoloco’ appeared first on Dominica News Online.

A Dominican has missed the opportunity of becoming thousands of dollars richer by failing to claim their share of a Super6 jackpot. For the past five months, the Dominica National Lottery (DNL) has been appealing to the Dominican come forward... The post Dominican fails to claim $100 thousand share of Super6 jackpot appeared first on Dominica News Online.

DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Eggleston for the unscheduled interruption to their water supply; this interruption is due to emergency repair being carried out on a damaged line. DOWASCO would like to advise customers that we are working to have... The post ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO apologizes for unscheduled service interruption in Eggleston appeared first on Dominica News Online.

DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Reigate for the unscheduled interruption to their water supply; this interruption was due to technical difficulties beyond our control. DOWASCO would like to advise customers that we are working to have the problem rectified in... The post ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO apologizes for unscheduled service interruption in Reigate appeared first on Dominica News Online.

President of Dominica, His Excellency Charles Savarin, has called for the removal of barriers to allow persons with disabilities to be given full participation in all spheres of society. He made the statement as Dominica observed International Day of Persons... The post President commends efforts to integrate people living with disabilities but says ‘more still needs to be done’ appeared first on Dominica News Online.

In pursuance of the execution of the Indigenous Peoples Policy (IPP), the Housing Recovery Project – Project Implementation Unit (HRP-PIU), hosted a workshop on December 1st, 2021 for all contractors within the Kalinago Territory. The workshop was designed to build... The post HRP contractor training moves to the Kalinago Territory appeared first on Dominica News Online.

To mark the end of the 2021 Hurricane Season and the conclusion of the recent COP26 talks  Surviving Storms | CCC project has released a series of short films documenting life in Dominica 4 years on from Maria. In March... The post Surviving Storms: Loubiere stories appeared first on Dominica News Online.

A high pressure system is dominant across the Lesser Antilles resulting in breezy conditions. Low-level moisture within the wind flow is expected to produce periods of cloudiness and scattered showers across parts of the island chain during the next 24... The post WEATHER (6:00 PM, December 5): Cloudiness, scattered showers expected during next 24 hrs appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Member of Parliament (MP) for Roseau North constituency, Danny Lugay went home with a full pay packet for November four months after a decision was taken to withhold his parliamentary income but in announcing the reinstatement of Lugay’s salary, the... The post Roseau North MP back on parliamentary payroll; Speaker threatens to tighten scrutiny of MPs appeared first on Dominica News Online.

DOWASCO informs customers from Wesley, Woodfordhill, Marigot and Jno- Baptiste Ridge in Calibishie that their water supply will be interrupted on Monday December 6, 2021 between the hours of 9.00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the purpose of system maintenance.... The post ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO scheduled service interruption in Wesley, Woodfordhill, Marigot and Jno-Baptiste Ride in Calibishie appeared first on Dominica News Online.

  Background The Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of Dominica bears the inscription ‘ Apres Bondie C’est La Ter’, (after God the Earth), which emphasizes the importance of the soil in the island with its economy based on agriculture. ... The post World Soils Day 2021 December 5th 2021 appeared first on Dominica News Online.

The situation in Guadeloupe is still tense, with more vehicles on the road and businesses timidly reopening and remaining open for longer hours, after the strike action which started on November 15, against mandatory vaccination and health pass continues. The... The post UPDATE: Strike action in Guadeloupe continues; unions say battle is not over appeared first on Dominica News Online.

The situation in Guadeloupe is still tense, with more vehicles on the road and businesses timidly reopening and remaining open for longer hours, after the strike action which started on November 15, against mandatory vaccination and health pass, continues. The... The post Strike action in Guadeloupe continues amidst ongoing discussions with French authorities appeared first on Dominica News Online.

DNO is inviting Dominicans abroad and at home, to send each other Christmas greetings via video this year with the opportunity to win a prize. Dominicans abroad will get the chance to send greetings to Dominicans back home while those... The post Send videos of Christmas greetings to loved ones across the waters appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Val ferry will recommence its service linking the French island of Guadeloupe and Dominica on Friday, December 10th, 2021. “The 20-month disruption of the service was due to the Covid-19 pandemic. We are in full compliance of the health protocols... The post Val Ferry service to resume Dec 10; customers urged to get vaccinated appeared first on Dominica News Online.

COVID-19 statistics as of 2nd December 2021 The post COVID-19 statistics as of 2nd December 2021 appeared first on Dominica News Online.

A live ministry of health update is scheduled for 7pm 3rd December 2021. Video link below:   The post LIVE: Ministry of Health Update 3rd December 2021 appeared first on Dominica News Online.

  A live ministry of health update is scheduled for 7pm 3rd December 2021. Video link below:   The post Ministry of Health Update 3rd December 2021 appeared first on Dominica News Online.

 DOWASCO informs residents of Upper Hillsborough Street and the general public that we will be carrying out excavation works to section of the public road on Upper Hillsborough Street (close to NBD) to facilitate a sewer pipeline repair and sewer... The post ANNOUNCEMNT: Dowasco road excavations work on Upper Hillsborough Street appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Participants at a recently held Maroon gathering in Dominica have come to an agreement to reach out to other Maroon organizations globally to create an International Maroon Declaration which will be disseminated to all Maroon organizations globally for their contributions... The post Maroon gathering in Dominica advances effort for global recognition of maroons as indigenous people appeared first on Dominica News Online.

A high pressure system is dominant across the Lesser Antilles resulting in occasionally breezy conditions. Low-level moisture win the wind flow is expected to produce periods of cloudiness and scattered showers across parts of the island chain during the next... The post WEATHER (6:00 AM, December 3): Periods of cloudiness and scattered showers during next 24 hours appeared first on Dominica News Online.

Search Light News reports that from today, any person within the government service of St. Vincent and Grenadines (SVG) who has not taken a COVID-19 vaccine, will be considered to have abandoned their jobs and will be barred from entering... The post Unvaccinated public officers in St. Vincent barred from entering the workplace from today appeared first on Dominica News Online.

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE INCUBATOR PROGRAM 2ND COHORT The Dominica Youth Business Trust announces its blended (face to face and virtual) Social Enterprise Incubator Program which will run from January to April, 2022. In this regard, applications are invited from young men and women age... The post ANNOUNCEMENT: For Social Enterprise Incubator Programme 2nd Cohort appeared first on Dominica News Online.