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Dominica Is Getting a Second Nonstop Flight From New York — Just in Time for Winter
There are islands where you go to sit still — and then there’s Dominica. This is a place carved by volcanoes, draped in rainforest, and alive with sound: waterfalls tumbling through jungle basins, boiling lakes bubbling in the mountains, the...

Reo’s ‘La Vie Doux’ now #1 in Dominica
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 at 1:22 PM Screen grab of Reo, TehilahReo, widely regarded as one of Bouyon’s prominent artists and often referred to as ‘The Fresh Prince of Bouyon,’ has set a summer tone with his latest single, “La...

Dominica launches 25th World Creole Music Festival with star-studded lineup
Dominica is turning up the volume for the silver anniversary of its signature cultural event. The Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) has officially launched the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), set to take place from October...

Dominica’s 25th world creole festival launched
The Ministry of Tourism and the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) have officially launched the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), unveiling a dynamic artist lineup and commemorative theme for the highly anticipated cultural...

DeVry University launches Caribbean initiative to expand access to higher education
Citizens across the English-speaking Caribbean are now benefiting from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University, designed to expand access to higher education in 16 countries throughout the region....

Vybz Kartel Headlines Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival
Vybz Kartel, a man referred to as Jamaica’s Dancehall King, is set to headline the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) in Dominica. After spending 13 years in prison, Adidja Azim Palmer, better known as Vybz Kartel, is making...

This 115-Mile Trail Through Dominica Is the Caribbean’s Longest (And Most Epic)
The path twists upward through fern forests, crosses rivers lined with boulders the size of small boats, and opens onto vistas that seem carved from a fantasy novel. This isn’t Costa Rica or the Andes — this is Dominica, and you’re hiking the...
Vybz Kartel to headline Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival
The Ministry of Tourism and the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) have officially launched the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), unveiling a dynamic artist lineup and commemorative theme for the highly anticipated cultural...

Former World Creole Music Festival Executive Director, Jeffrey Brisbane, remembered for his dedication to Creole culture and music
Jeffrey Brisbane in Florida where resided. Facebook photo.Musical icon Gordon Henderson has paid tribute to Jeffrey Brisbane, a former Executive Director of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), who passed away on Saturday July 5, 2025, just one...

T&T sweeps 10K CARICOM Road Race, nabbing both gender categories
Dominica News Online - Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 7:13 PM Dr The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, CARICOM Chairman and Prime Minister, Jamaica; CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett (second, right, standing), Senator The...

Dominica Council on Ageing to hold 29th AGM under the theme ‘Honouring the Past, Shaping Tomorrow’
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 at 12:42 PM DCOA members at a social gatheringThe Dominica Council on Ageing Inc. (DCOA) has announced plans to host its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at...

No, UAE Is Not Selling Golden Visa To Indians. But These Countries Are...
Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 14:13 IST UAE has denied a new Golden Visa route for Indians, warning of scams. Genuine Golden Visa options exist in countries like New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Italy, USA and Canada Several countries offer Golden...

Dominica’s Cadence-Lpso Queen OPhelia unveils reggae anthem “Burkina Rise” honouring Burkina Faso’s Traore
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 at 11:22 AM Powerful Tribute to Courageous Leadership; Official Teaser Video Released! Ophelia, Dominica’s iconic songstress renowned as a cornerstone of Cadence-lypso, is set to release a potent new...

Dominica advances agricultural resilience through labour migration training
A two-day Labour Migration Training hosted on June 20 and 23 in Roseau brought together key government agencies, civil society actors, private sector and technical experts to strengthen Dominica’s capacity in labour migration governance; an urgent...

LIVE: Dominica State College’s 23rd Commencement Ceremony
Home >> Education/Youth Government Information Service of Dominica - Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 at 9:51 AM https://www.youtube.com/live/rvqpCxH-qyE Related Articles Copyright 2012 Dominica News Online, DURAVISION INC. All Rights Reserved. This...

Dominica’s Bouyon in Billboard magazine; a new wave powered by the current of tradition
Asa Bantan, Shelly (upper right), Cornell Phillip (lower right)Iconic Billboard magazine recently highlighted Bouyon, Dominica’s predominant modern music style, as it continues to make waves across the Caribbean and beyond. The write-up, featured...

Masters scholarships under the Commonwealth scholarship commission
Citizens of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) will be able to pursue a one-year master’s degree at their university of choice in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland beginning in 2026. This was made possible by the UK’s...

‘More than just a journalist’: Ricky Singh remembered for his lifelong commitment to integration and press freedom in the Caribbean
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 at 4:03 PM Gibbings, SinghThe Caribbean region has lost legendary journalist and political commentator Ricky Ramat Singh, who died over the weekend at the age of 88. A revered figure whose pen held...

Canada’s new ambassador presents credentials to OECS Director
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 at 3:04 PM OECS Director General. DR Didacus JulesOn June 23, 2025, Her Excellency Brenda Wills officially presented her Letter of Credence to Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the Organisation...

The Dreamiest Rainforest Resorts in the Caribbean, From Dominica to Belize
The Caribbean is often imagined as a string of sun-drenched beaches — white sand, turquoise water, and endless horizon. And while that version of the Caribbean is very real, it’s only part of the story. Move beyond the shoreline, and the islands...