The Ministry of the Environment, Rural Modernization and Kalinago Upliftment has closed three popular tourist sites for maintenance and rehabilitation works. The Ministry announced on Monday that the Emerald Pool, Trafalgar Falls and Middleham Falls will be closed for rehabilitation until further notice, as well as segments 8, 11 and 13 of the Waitikubuli National […]

China says it will resume preparatory works on an International Airport for Dominica as soon as COVID-19 is brought under control. China had previously pledged assistance to Dominica to construct a long-talked about international airport. China’s ambassador to Dominica H.E Lu Kun told the commissioning of three West Coast bridges on Monday, other projects are […]

Three newly constructed bridges along the West Coast highway will be officially commissioned later today. The bridges, built with funding from China, were damaged during the passage of Tropical Storm Erika. Located at Macoucherie, Batalie and Pointe Rounde, the new bridges are already open to vehicular traffic. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is among several government […]

Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival will not be staged this year, but organizers are considering replacement events to fill the gap. Speaking on Anou Palay with Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Sunday, Tourism Minister Denise Charles said WCMF organizers are finalizing an alternative package of entertainment.

More than 4,000 pounds of Cannabis weed and over 400 pound of Cocaine were destroyed by fire by the Dominica Police Force this afternoon. The drugs, which were burned at the Special Services Unit compound in Morne Bruce, were disposed from court cases and were collected from 2014 – 2020. Acting Inspector Charles Dominic of […]