Dominica News Online https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/ The most popular news site in the Commonwealth of Dominica Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:11:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 41008113 Alwin Bully Foundation to host public forum on strengthening Dominica’s creative industries https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/alwin-bully-foundation-to-host-public-forum-on-strengthening-dominicas-creative-industries/ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/alwin-bully-foundation-to-host-public-forum-on-strengthening-dominicas-creative-industries/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:30:22 +0000 https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/?p=363453 Alwin Bully Foundation to host public forum on strengthening Dominica’s creative industriesThe Alwin Foundation (ABF) Inc. is inviting members of Dominica’s arts and cultural community to take part in a public panel discussion aimed at exploring ways to strengthen and grow the country’s creative sector. The event is scheduled for Wednesday,...

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]]> https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/alwin-bully-foundation-to-host-public-forum-on-strengthening-dominicas-creative-industries/feed/ 0 363453 OP-ED: The pitch is the map https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/op-ed-the-pitch-is-the-map/ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/op-ed-the-pitch-is-the-map/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:54:18 +0000 https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/?p=363446 OP-ED: The pitch is the map  All views expressed in this article belong solely to the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Dominica News Online A multiracial, multipolar world is playing out at the World Cup on the soil of a power...

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]]> https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/op-ed-the-pitch-is-the-map/feed/ 0 363446 Cuba seeks UN debate on US embargo, accuses Washington of trying to block July 7 session https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/cuba-seeks-un-debate-on-us-embargo-accuses-washington-of-trying-to-block-july-7-session/ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/cuba-seeks-un-debate-on-us-embargo-accuses-washington-of-trying-to-block-july-7-session/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:10:51 +0000 https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/?p=363442 Cuba seeks UN debate on US embargo, accuses Washington of trying to block July 7 sessionCuba is taking its historic dispute with the United States government back to the international stage, with Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez announcing that Havana has formally requested a special session of the United Nations General Assembly on July 7 to...

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]]> https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/announcements/employment-opportunity-secret-bay-vacancies/feed/ 0 363415 Regional leaders urge reform of global climate finance system at CDB annual meeting https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/global-leaders-urge-reform-of-climate-finance-system-at-cdb-annual-meeting/ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/global-leaders-urge-reform-of-climate-finance-system-at-cdb-annual-meeting/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:45:20 +0000 https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/?p=363407 Regional leaders urge reform of global climate finance system at CDB annual meeting  The international financial system is falling short of the needs of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), and major reforms are needed if vulnerable countries are to withstand the growing impacts of climate change. That was the central message delivered...

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]]> https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/global-leaders-urge-reform-of-climate-finance-system-at-cdb-annual-meeting/feed/ 0 363407 ACTIF2026 Trade and Investment Forum postponed over public health concerns https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/actif2026-trade-and-investment-forum-postponed-over-public-health-concerns/ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/actif2026-trade-and-investment-forum-postponed-over-public-health-concerns/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:57:28 +0000 https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/?p=363404 ACTIF2026 Trade and Investment Forum postponed over public health concerns  The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis have announced the postponement of the Fifth Annual AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2026), citing evolving public health concerns in parts of Africa. In a statement...

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]]> https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/homepage-carousel/actif2026-trade-and-investment-forum-postponed-over-public-health-concerns/feed/ 0 363404 Dominica Council on Ageing celebrates nation’s centenarians as living national treasures https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/dominica-council-on-ageing-celebrates-nations-centenarians-as-living-national-treasures/ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/dominica-council-on-ageing-celebrates-nations-centenarians-as-living-national-treasures/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:30:56 +0000 https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/?p=363399 Dominica Council on Ageing celebrates nation’s centenarians as living national treasuresThe Dominica Council on Ageing Inc. (DCOA) is recognizing the country’s centenarians, describing them as national treasures and celebrating their remarkable longevity and contributions to society. In a statement marking the occasion, the organization paid special tribute to Mr. Matthew...

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]]> https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/dominica-council-on-ageing-celebrates-nations-centenarians-as-living-national-treasures/feed/ 0 363399 LIVE NOW: Press Conference with PM Roosevelt Skerrit https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/live-from-1030am-press-conference-with-pm-roosevelt-skerrit/ https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/live-from-1030am-press-conference-with-pm-roosevelt-skerrit/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:04:13 +0000 https://dominicanewsonline.com/news/?p=363396 LIVE NOW: Press Conference with PM Roosevelt SkerritLIVE NOW: Press Conference with PM Roosevelt Skerrit

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