UPDATED: Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert passes away

Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert has died. Information provided by a Roseau Diocese press release shared that the Most Reverend Edward J. Gilbert, CSsR, JCD, passed away in the early hours of October 16, 2025, which coincides with the...

Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert dies

Former Bishop of Dominica Edward Gilbert has died. A Roseau Diocese press release confirmed that the Most Reverend Edward J. Gilbert, CSsR, JCD, passed away in the early hours of Oct. 16, 2025, coinciding with the Feast of St. Gerard Majella, at...

Comment on World Food Day address by Minister of Agriculture by Ibo France

Hon. Roland RoyerOn October 16, 2025, Dominica joins the global community in celebrating World Food Day under the inspiring theme, “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future.” This year’s observance is particularly meaningful as it marks...

President Burton in Beijing for women’s meeting: ‘China can show us…how we can empower women’

President of Dominica, H. E Sylvanie BurtonSylvanie Burton, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, recently expressed her gratitude to President Xi Jinping for his advocacy on behalf of women’s rights. Correspondence from the Chinese Embassy...

Housing minister: Over half of homes promised have been delivered to Dominicans

Minister of Housing and Urban Development Melissa Poponne-Skerrit has revealed that the Government of Dominica has surpassed the halfway mark of delivering 5,000 hurricane-resilient homes for the people of Dominica. She made the remarks during her...

Dominica’s Jungle Bay named Caribbean’s leading Resort at World Travel Awards in St Lucia

Dominica News Online - Friday, October 10th, 2025 at 6:44 PM Dominica’s nature resort, Jungle Bay, has received the esteemed title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony, which...

Youth in agriculture are key to future of health in Dominica, says Sen.Oscar George

Dominica News Online - Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 at 11:35 AM Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Youth, Sports and Community Development, Senator Oscar George, is encouraging more young people in Dominica to get involved in...

MV Grand Princess kicks off Dominica’s 2025 cruise season

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 9:38 AM Dominica welcomed its first cruise call for the 2025-2026 season today, with the arrival of MV Grand Princess. MV Grand Princess is a grand-class cruise ship owned by Princess...

Prime Minister Unveils New Era for Fort Thomas

BASSETERRE – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, this morning led the groundbreaking ceremony for the Symbol of Love Museum and Monuments at Fort Thomas, marking the beginning of a transformative new chapter for the...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: The mockery of democracy – unmasking the corrupt electoral reform process in Dominica

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the writer, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. In the green hills and coastal whispers of Dominica, a...

Dominica commemorates World Mental Health Day today

Dominica joins the rest of the world in the observance of World Mental Health Day today. Observed every year on October 10, the overall objective is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of...

The Dominica Bar Association calls for consultation on the implementation of extended court hours for the Roseau Magistrates Court

The Dominica Bar Association has called for consultation on the implementation of extended court hours for the Roseau Magistrates Court. In a statement to the media, the Dominica Bar Association acknowledged the Ministry of Legal Affairs’ recent...

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China's Xi hosts foreign leaders, government heads in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday hosted several foreign leaders and heads of government in Beijing, according to state-run media. Xi met with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya and said Beijing is ready to work with Colombo to...

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment to the CRFM

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the...

DOMINICA-LABOUR-Government to pay millions in arrears to public servants

The Parliament of Dominica approves motion for two deceased former Prime Ministers to be awarded Dominica’s highest award

The Parliament of Dominica has approved a motion for deceased former prime ministers Roosevelt “Rosie” Douglas and Pierre Charles to be awarded Dominica’s highest award, the Dominica Award of Honor. The deceased former Prime Ministers Roosevelt...

China's top political advisor meets president of Dominica

Wang Huning, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), meets with Sylvanie Burton, president of the Commonwealth of Dominica, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women,...

DOMINICA-POLITICS-Dominica PM urges region against sowing seeds of discord among themselves

DOMINICA-CRIME-Government confirms RSS personnel operating in Dominica