Dominica News

Dominica: Police probe threats against Prime Minister Skerrit

Police on Friday said they are investigating “certain threats” being made against Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit. 

Over 300 Dominicans employed on international airport project

The Prime Minister of Dominica Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that over three hundred Dominicans are presently employed on the international airport project.

Recycle OECS Model Demonstration Countries Decide on the Best Options for...

Dominica and Grenada, the two OECS Member States implementing Recycle OECS Model Demonstration Projects, have determined the mechanisms that are most feasible for the collection and processing of recyclable plastic in their countries.

EU, UK Delegation left Dominica with positive feedback on CBI Programme:...

Following news that the European Commission and the United Kingdom were in Dominica, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit shared the outcomes from the visits of European Union (EU) officials and a special delegation from the UK Home Office regarding the CBI Programme.

The World Bank supports clean energy generation in Dominica

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a project designed to support the Commonwealth of Dominica in developing and integrating clean, sustainable and low-cost energy.

Dominica: Former govt minister fined $5000.00 forthwith for illegal importation of...

Magistrate Michael Laudat has imposed $5,000.00 forthwith fine against former Government of Dominic minister and now Special Envoy in the Office of the Prime Minister, Dr. Kenneth Darroux who pleaded guilty to two firearm related offenses brought against him by the police.

Dominica: Former government minister charged in connection with importation of firearm...

The former minister and Special Envoy in the Office of the Prime Minister of Dominica, Dr. Kenneth Darroux is now on a $30,000.00 bail after two charges were brought against him by the police.

Dominica suspends sale of passports to nationals of Yemen

“This measure is geared at safeguarding the global community and the integrity of Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment Program,”  the memo was addressed to all authorised agents of Dominica’s passports.

Two taken into police custody in relation to death of toddler

According to reports from Police Inspector, Fixton Henderson, on Friday, January 12, 2024 at about 4:25 pm, the toddler was transported to the Accident and Emergency Department of the Dominica-China Friendship Hospital (DCFH) in an unresponsive state.

Government has invested close to US$50 million in geothermal project, says...

According to Energy Minister Dr. Vince Henderson, wells have been drilled in Laudat where the geothermal plant is located and it has proven that Dominica has Geothermal resource potential, enough to transmit and distribute throughout Dominica.