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Prime Minister Skerrit attends special parliamentary sitting honoring Nigerian President; renews commitment to Africa-Caribbean solidarity
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Monday, June 30th, 2025 at 9:15 PM Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit joined regional leaders today in a ceremonial Joint Sitting of the Parliament of Saint Lucia held in honor of His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu,...

COMMENTARY: Reforestation, stormwater management, and the role of diaspora organizations in Dominica’s environmental recovery
Flooding in Coulibistrie on Saturday, June 28, 2025Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. On June 28, 2025, I received...

Logos Hope to return to Dominica after 15 years
Logos Hope- Photo: gbaships.orgLogos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair will make its return to Dominica from July 1 – 14, 2025. The ship, which offers over 5,000 titles and provides many visitors the opportunity to purchase quality...

President Tinubu Offers Visa Waivers For Caribbean States’ Passport Hol
President Bola Tinubu has offered visa waivers for official passport holders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) as part of steps towards the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia. President Tinubu stated this...

President Tinubu Proposes Visa Waivers for OECS Official Passport Holders
President Tinubu stated this while addressing a special joint session of the Senate and House of Assembly of Saint Lucia at the William Jefferson Clinton Ballroom * As Nigeria, Saint Lucia Establish Diplomatic Relations President Bola Tinubu...

We’re Africans, Most Of Us From Nigeria – Saint Lucia Senate President Tells Tinubu
June 30, (THEWILL) — President of the Senate in Saint Lucia, Alvina Reynolds, has reaffirmed the deep ancestral and cultural ties between Nigeria and Saint Lucia, stating that most Saint Lucians have Nigerian roots. Speaking on Monday during a...

Most Saint Lucians formerly enslaved people were Nigerians, says Lucian Saint Senate President
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucia’s ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria....

Saint Lucia’s Senate President: Majority of enslaved ancestors were Nigerians
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Senate President of Saint Lucia, Alvina Reynolds has revealed that most of the formerly enslaved people in the country traced their origins to Nigeria. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on...

Tinubu: Nigeria open to visa waiver for diplomats, government officials from Eastern Carribean states
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is open to exploring a visa waiver arrangement for holders of diplomatic and official passports from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). The OECS comprises Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth...

Representatives of cultural groups told they need to preserve Dominica’s cultural...
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has told representatives of cultural groups that they need to preserve Dominica’s cultural identity. The Dominican leader’s call came during a pre-budget consultation with cultural groups. Prime Minister Roosevelt...

United Airlines to launch new flight to Dominica in October 2025
The Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association (DHTA) has announced a major development in the island’s tourism sector: United Airlines will introduce a new flight to Dominica beginning in October 2025. The move is being hailed as a “significant...

Chess to get permanent home as 2nd edition of CARICOM Classic Tournament officially launched
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles Ramson Jr. confirmed that construction of a dedicated building for chess will begin this year, with completion slated for 2026. — Guyana recommits to hosting prestigious regional competition By...

Dominica government contributes $13.4 million towards staging of 25th edition of WCMF
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Friday, June 27th, 2025 at 2:15 PM A section of the crowd during the staging of WCMF last yearThe Government of Dominica has contributed 13.4 million dollars towards the staging of the 25th edition of the World...

Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day 2025
Home News Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day 2025 Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Small Business Development Gloria Joseph says Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises are the heartbeat of a country’s economy....

Dominica today joined in the observance of the International MSME Day...
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Small Business Development Gloria Joseph says Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises are the heartbeat of a country’s economy. Dominica is today joining in the observance of the International Micro, Small and...

UWI Five Islands Campus OECS budget watch: “Beyond the numbers: What the 2025 Budgets reveal about priorities and politics in...
Budgets aren’t just financial plans—they’re political statements. In 2025, Eastern Caribbean governments will reveal what they value and where they believe the future lies. From climate resilience to youth savings accounts, mega-infrastructure to...

The Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association announces new United Airlines flight and increased American Airlines service
Dominica News Online - Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at 8:00 AM United and American AirlinesThe Dominica Hotel and Tourism Association has announced what it calls “a significant enhancement to the island’s growing airlift capacity”: the upcoming...

Nigeria establishes diplomatic ties with St. Lucia
‘Most St. Lucian former slaves were Nigerians’ President Bola Tinubu announced, yesterday, the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between...

ERC STATEMENT: ‘Discontinue the bogus charges against protesters!’
Electoral Reform Coalition - Monday, June 30th, 2025 at 2:30 PM Protest in Roseau on March 19, 2025Disclaimer: The views expressed in this statement do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its...

Nigeria Is In Our DNA, Says Lucian PM
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...