Dominica is presently hosting adventure racers from the Caribbean and the United States during the island’s first-ever Nature Island Challenge. The competition, which got underway today, pits teams against each other in a series of challenges including grueling trail hikes,...

A man accused of murdering a senior citizen in Castle Bruce made his first court appearance on Tuesday. There, the charge of murder was read to Daniel Bannis, of the same community. He is represented by lawyer Joshua Francis, who...

In response to the claim of the advocacy group, Minority Rights Dominica (MiriDom) that the Catholic Church in Dominica is not reflecting the Vatican’s position on unjust discrimination towards homosexual persons, I wish to make it clear that the Catholic...

One thousand, one hundred and fifty-five (1155) students will sit the Grade Six National Assessment on Thursday May 23rd and Friday May 24th, 2013. Six hundred and five of the candidates are boys and 550 are girls. The examinations begin...

A man from Grand Bay, who has a list of violent criminal convictions, was fined a total of $2,000 in a matter involving a policeman. Harold Alexander, 49, pleaded guilty to wounding and possession of an offensive weapon and has...

Participants at a two and a half day Juvenile Justice Training workshop have said that they are now better positioned to deal with Juvenile delinquents that they come into contact with. The training workshop, which was held last week at...

Senior Counsel, Tony Astaphan, appears to have taken issue with a decision by Acting Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Julian Prevost, to have Earl Grant come to Dominica to assist the police in the alleged firebombing of the home of...

A top Official in the Ministry of Water Resource Management is hopeful that an on going three-day workshop on a National Policy for Integrated Water Resource Management will provide the means for the process of a draft water policy for Dominica. The...

Dominica News Online (DNO) published a story on the 18th of May, 2013, headlined “WAWU moving to end impasse with DASPA” in which it was erroneously reported that Kertiste Augustus was the outgoing Secretary Treasurer of WAWU. We also incorrectly...

Jeffers J. Joseph, a Dominican originally from Wesley, has released his first novel named, “Money, Misery and Murder.” The novel is based on a wealthy couple, his secretary, their nanny and the gardener, all engaged in a tangled web of...

Dominica’s Dancehall artist ColtonT has officially released a new video called “IceCream Man.” The video was shot entirely in his native neighborhood of Goodwill and it includes a local cast of “ice cream girls”. IceCream Man is one of ColtonT’s...

I’m 26 years of age and live on my own. I have a boyfriend who I am madly in love with but recently I have been having feelings for a friend of mine I’ve known longer than my boyfriend. We...

Early morning shot of a beach on the north of Dominica Photo submitted by Dinny Photographers – novice, amateur or professional – in Dominica are asked to submit photos, photographer credit and caption to dominicanewsonline@gmail.com for consideration for the Photo...

The musicians have packed up and left; the tents are down; the clean up is probably over by now and attention has already turned to next year’s Jazz ‘N Creole following a very favourable verdict on this year’s event. From...

A move in the right direction being selected for the Sagicor West Indies High Performance Centre’s 2013-14 programme. He forms part of a group of 14 players who enjoyed success over the last year in limited-overs and first-class competitions in...

Dear Mr. Editor, This letter is a cry from a property owner of Canefield East Residential area. I am at my wits end and do not know where to turn. Approximately 17-18 years ago I purchased a parcel of land...

The Giraudel/Eggleston Flower Show got off the ground on Saturday, May 18. The show is a visual treat of the various flowers that are grown in Dominica, specifically from the two communities. The show runs to May 26. Below are...

President of the Dominica Football Association (DFA) Glen Etienne has told football coaches who attended a 3 day E License coaching course that they are now well positioned to transform the football landscape of this country. “You have been equipped...

The police have seized a large quantity of drugs in anti-drug operation in the Pointe Michel area. The police say that during the operation which was conducted about 10:30 am on Friday May 17, 2013, members of the Drug Squad and...

The police have arrested and charged 26 year-old David Daniel Bannis of Castle Bruce with the murder of 74 year-old Julius Joseph better known as Edictor also of Castle Bruce. Joseph was found dead on the public road a short...