• Public Servants Mendz,right , and Big Jeff

    Police reveal work permit fraud

    A police investigation into a suspected work permit fraud at the Labour Division has resulted in the arrest and subsequent charge of two public officers.

  •  Identical twin sisters Marissa and Melissa Larocque

    Larocque sisters: "We have never experienced all the crazy twin ...

    Identical twin sisters Marissa and Melissa Larocque say although most people frequently comment on their similar appearances they are adamant that they are not identical.

  • Mary Benjamin, front, and Yellow

    Thank God!

    In less than four months, Maria Laurel Augustine has gone from being a vagrant on the street to now trying to become an active member of society, who can change ...

  • CIBC manager and PS Health at the CIBC presentation

    Regional bank donates to Dominica's vaccination efforts

    Roseau, Dominica, 19 April 2021 – As the entire world continues its fight against COVID-19, CIBC FirstCaribbean continues to give its support to the Ministry of Health and by extension ...

  • Bus driver after being beaten at the recent protest

    Why do we remain silent?

    It is with horror and disbelief that I witnessed (via video recording) the brutality that members of the Dominica Police Force meted out to one Ezrom George at the bus ...

  • Emmanuel Frederick Joseph

    Juiceman: "It's been a hard two years"

    It's been nearly two years since a fire completely razed the property of Emmanuel Frederick Joseph affectionately known as "Juiceman"; with little assistance rebuilding from the ground up has been ...

  • Old Prison on John's Avenue, Roseau, burns

    Historic Building Burns

    Built about 300 years ago, during the occupation of Dominica by the French (1715-1763), the Old Prison on John's Lane, Roseau burnt on the afternoon of Saturday 3rd April 2021.

  • New National Bank of Dominica branch on the Roseau Bayfront

    NBD says the acquisition of banking assets of RBC Roseau ...

    April 3, 2021 (Roseau, Dominica) – The National Bank of Dominica Ltd. (NBD) has announced that it has completed its acquisition of the banking assets of the Royal Bank of ...

  • GUATEMALA CITY, May 2, 2014 (Xinhua) -- A man carries boxes at "La Terminal" market in Guatemala City, capital of Guatemala, on May 1, 2014, the International Labor Day.

    In Dominica, May Day is no longer "workers' day"

    While several Caribbean countries will observe the occasion of May Day with the traditional rallies and speeches against exploitation and the need for better working conditions, for many here in ...

  • Centenarian Asher Timothy

    Happy 100 plus to four centenarians

    Before the days of typing on a computer, taking a pic from a cell phone, using a vehicle, or simply switching the television channel, these four local centenarians were born ...

  • De Bobb in the 2007 Calypso Finals

    Dominica to hold first-ever Calypso Day

    After decades since Calypso gained national fame here in Dominica, a day is finally being established to celebrate and observe the important role it plays in our society.

  • Bernard Hatault

    Will Freedom reign again?

    Never mind the rumours that the once-dominant Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) days are numbered; never mind that the man who a few months ago took hold of the leadership of ...