2025’s Freest Caribbean Economies: The Region’s Bright Spots and Challenges 

News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Fri. Oct. 11, 2025: The Caribbean’s 2025 Index of Economic Freedom paints a complex picture of progress and persistence – where fiscal health and innovation are rising, but corruption and weak institutions continue...

Caribbean Development Bank and youth agency support mushroom agri-business for young men in St Lucia

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 9:23 AM The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in collaboration with Saint Lucia’s Youth Economy Agency (YEA) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security, and Rural Development,...

Youth in agriculture are key to future of health in Dominica, says Sen.Oscar George

Dominica News Online - Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 at 11:35 AM Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Youth, Sports and Community Development, Senator Oscar George, is encouraging more young people in Dominica to get involved in...

Laville laments vagrancy problem at Mahaut market, highlights underlying issues

Dominica News Online - Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 at 7:30 AM Cassani Laville, Market Day with a Difference -MahautParliamentary Representative of the Mahaut Constituency, Cassanni Laville, has raised concerns over the vexing issue of vagrancy at...

MV Grand Princess kicks off Dominica’s 2025 cruise season

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 at 9:38 AM Dominica welcomed its first cruise call for the 2025-2026 season today, with the arrival of MV Grand Princess. MV Grand Princess is a grand-class cruise ship owned by Princess...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: The mockery of democracy – unmasking the corrupt electoral reform process in Dominica

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the writer, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. In the green hills and coastal whispers of Dominica, a...

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment to the CRFM

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the...

Dominica celebrates World Food Day 2025 with planned activities

Dominica News Online - Monday, October 13th, 2025 at 12:08 PM The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy (MoAFBGE) has announced its official lineup of events to commemorate World Food Day 2025, aligned with the global theme...

Banking requirements eased for CSME migrants

By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 9, 2025 CARICOM nationals from Belize, Barbados, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines began enjoying the right to move freely within these four territories last Wednesday,...

Caribbean cryptocurrency concerns

Commentary Mark Lyndersay 11 Hrs Ago Mark Lyndersay. - BitDepth 1532 MARK LYNDERSAY AT A WEBINAR on October 2, a group of fintech professionals discussed cryptocurrency regulation in the Caribbean, exploring a wide range of concerns, some of them...

Dominica’s Jungle Bay named Caribbean’s leading Resort at World Travel Awards in St Lucia

Dominica News Online - Friday, October 10th, 2025 at 6:44 PM Dominica’s nature resort, Jungle Bay, has received the esteemed title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony, which...

COMMENTARY: Captain Neville – Dominica’s amazing boat builder and master mariner

In the chronicles of Dominica’s maritime history, the name Neville Ellison Wade of Portsmouth shines as a testament to ingenuity, resilience, and devotion to craft. Wade was more than a boat builder; he was a visionary entrepreneur and master...

DOMINICA-POLITICS-ST. Vincent PM urges Dominicans not to bring down the “economic development” temple

Budget Alert 5 .8 (2) – Is GDP an Appropriate indicator of production and comparative economic growth

The GDP, Real GDP at Market Prices using the production approach, is a common indicator for assessing economic growth. In utilising the production approach to calculating GDP, the two components of GDP are identifiable and pronounced, namely (i)....

Jungle Bay Dominica Named Caribbean...

SAINT LUCIA (October 10, 2025) – Jungle Bay Dominica, one of the Caribbean’s premier nature resorts, has been honored with the prestigious title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala...

Cambodia and the Commonwealth of Dominica Plan to Strengthen Cooperation

Prime Minister Hun Manet met with Roosevelt Skerrit, prime minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica who visited Cambodia from Oct. 8 to 10. They discussed expanding key areas of cooperation including politics, trade, investment, agriculture,...

Rosie Douglas’ legacy lives on in Dominica’s durability, say speakers at memorial lecture

Hon. Fidel Grant (left), Dr. Ralph GonzalvesAt this year’s annual Roosevelt ‘Rosie’ Douglas Memorial Lecture, featured speakers Prime Minister of St Vincent & the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves and Acting prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Fidel...

Gonsalves praises Dominica’s economic resilience, calls for unity at Roosevelt Douglas Memorial lecture

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, has lauded Dominica’s economic recovery following years of adversity, describing the island’s progress as remarkable and worthy of recognition. Speaking on Thursday night at a...

Israel Vows to Strike ‘Everywhere’ Against Iranian Regime

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at deadly strikes between Israel and Iran, day one of meetings at the G-7 summit, and a U.S. immigration crackdown. Sign up to receive World Brief in your inbox every weekday. Attacks on Tehran...

Dominica amongst four to join regional fisheries group

From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the CRFM Agreement en bloc (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources,...