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
Four years ago, the students of the Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, along with the staff, had to leave the island and move to the main campus in Barbados to continue with their studies. Hurricane Maria left the island in ruins in 2017,
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
Dominica will see more resilient infrastructure to be completed in the coming year along with more projects to beautify the island, and roads to forge stronger connection and interaction across communities, its prime minister said. During his presentation of the 2022-2023 National Budget this week, Prime
A total of 57 families received the keys to their climate-resilient houses in Dominica, and they come just in time to provide safer shelter for a possibly "above-average" hurricane activity this year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted a 65 percent chance of
Samuel Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of the Dominica International Airport Development Company, recently updated the construction of Dominica's first International Airport in Wesley. According to Johnson, some homes have been harmed by the runway's alignment. He explains that to transfer over the site to the contractor,
Dominica is confident that it will be able to meet all of its sustainable development goals (SDGs) by 2030. This is according to Vince Henderson, Dominica's Minister for Planning, Economic Development, Climate Resilience, Sustainable Development, and Renewable Energy. Henderson said that while Hurricane Maria placed Dominica "under
Young residents of Dominica who are looking to invest in their own homes will be able to do so at a less expensive rate. This is what Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skeritt promised as he announced on Saturday the government's "Future Housing Programme," where affordable housing
Travelers of the Caribbean region have spoken: Dominica is the best island to visit. This is according to the World's Best Awards survey by T + L this year, where Dominica claimed the number one spot as the best place to visit in the sought-after region.
Ever since Dominica was decimated by a typhoon and a hurricane in a span of three years, the island has been determined on building back better infrastructure and livelihood programs to become the world's first climate-resilient nation. And high officials from the other side of
