China's influence in the Caribbean is growing steadily, and Dominica is one of the many islands in the region that is reaping the benefits. The global economic powerhouse has been instrumental in fulfilling Dominica's biggest projects for its people—from the climate-resilient homes and schools to agricultural
An escalation in what the UN is calling “violent civil unrest” in Haiti, and the subsequent blockading of roads across the country, is making it “very challenging for humanitarian partners to assist”, according to the UN Spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric. Nationwide protests sparked initially by the almost
The new House Speaker and Senate President took their oath of office at the ceremonial opening of Grenada's 11th Parliament. Leo Cato is the new Speaker of the House of Representatives for Grenada, succeeding former speaker Michael Pierre. Cato holds a Master of Science in Computer
Former US President Donald Trump requested a federal judge to temporarily halt the FBI's review of the records it took from his Florida property two weeks prior so that a special master could be appointed to supervise the review. In addition, Trump's motion, submitted in federal
After some delay, the Pointe Michel housing project at the southwest coast of Dominica will finally commence. This has been announced by Denise Charles, who serves as Minister of Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, as well as Chairman of the OECS Council of Tourism Ministers
Newly elected Prime Minister Terrance Drew declared Monday, August 08, 2022, a public holiday in St. Kitts and Nevis. “I would like to announce that August 08, which is next Monday, be declared a holiday as part of the celebration of the victory of our party.” Drew
The prime minister of Dominica clapped back at the opposition's criticism on the proposed budget for this year, saying that their comments are undermining the welfare and wellbeing of the country. At the recent budget debates held this week, Roosevelt Skerrit took the opportunity to respond
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi tendered his resignation to President Sergio Mattarella after the collapse of his unity government, which threw the country into political upheaval and impacted the financial markets. Draghi’s resignation comes despite calls for him to remain in post, including from world leaders
DPI - Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips said that as Guyana pursues its low carbon economy with the new Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030, it will look to intensify its 50-year-old diplomatic relations with France. The Prime Minister, who delivered remarks at
Japanese pay their last respects to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead while speaking at an election campaign in western Japan's Nara city last Friday. Family, close friends and foreign dignitaries attended the funeral of Abe hosted by his widow, Akie Abe. The streets
