Dominica News

October has become the month of the worldwide celebration of Creole language and the Creole blogosphere is paying attention.

Representatives from OECS member states will gather in Dominica from October 26-27, for a regional seminar on Intellectual Property Rights .

Just seven years since the establishment of the Dominica State College by an Act of Parliament, the institution continues to grow both in terms of student membership and the partnerships it has developed with regional and international institutions.

After another lovely day at sea, putting the ABCs in the rearview mirror , we arrived at our next stop--Dominica. You have to admire the alphabetic order, if nothing else.

Faithful to traditions of hospitality, the people of Cochabamba, in Bolivia, welcome proudly Friday the Seventh Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America .

Danse, leve, choffe: it's nearly time to hit the Creole music "gwoove" in Woseau, Domnik for the lucky pou toumoun 13th annual World Creole Music Festival .

Trip: Roundtrip cruise from Bridgetown, Barbados, visiting Bequia and Mayreau, St.

Roseau, Oct 12 Dominica and the People''s Republic of China signed an agreement to build a freeway to link the Dominica capital, Roseau, and Portsmouth, it was known here on Monday.

Travelogue Ian R Clayton, September 30 2009 A visit to Dominica is like a step back in Time.

By Gary Palmer If one did not know better, and some people don't, one might think the only ideas on the table for health care reform are formulated by Democrats.

" Where austere mountains rise from the sea and 365 pristine rivers flow, some of them intersecting and cascading down the jagged mountains into massive waterfalls, a perfect canopy of coolness helps you beat the summertime heat.

BASSETERRE, St Kitts -- Maintaining the stability of the EC currency is one of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank's main achievements as the Bank celebrates its 26th anniversary on 1 October.

Five students from the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business were among 25 Trinidadian students who visited Dominica from August 30 to September 5, for a Student Mission hosted by the CSME Unit of the Caricom Secretariat.

The meeting followed nine days of brainstorming in the form of a boot camp during which officials from member states looked at components of the regions strategic policy response to the global economic and financial crisis.

It is a pleasure to have the opportunity to mark the opening of another New Law Year in this address, which is carried live by simulcast to all nine Member States and Territories of the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.

ROSEAU, Dominica - Jamacia-based mobile phone company Digicel said Monday it has acquired France Telecom's cellular operation in Dominica, leaving the small Caribbean island with just two wireless companies.

Nowadays tourists visit the West Indies by air, and sooner or later most of them avail themselves of one or other of the local services that, originating in Puerto Rico, hop from island to island southeastward along the chain of the Lesser Antilles to Trinidad and Georgetown, on the coast of British Guiana.

Dominica : Two private sector groups say they support a move by the Roosevelt Skerrit government to use funds from the International Monetary Fund and the Chinese government to construct a hotel on the island... Read More... BRIEFS Chile : The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is predicting a 13 per cent decline in the volume ...

This is the perfect time to be evaluating the fall offers that are popping up. If you have been waiting for deals, they are starting to come in and pile up.

Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit has promised his country cheaper gas.