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The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF) is investigating a shooting in the Bath Estate community that left one man injured on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit told residents of Marigot that they all have a right to the opportunities Dominica has to offer, adding that they need to avail themselves of the resources the government offers despite any contention.

Today’s global news landscape ontains a mix of severe climate impacts, intensifying military friction, and major political shifts, including severe flooding in St.

National Security Minister Rayburn Blackmoore says twenty-one illegal firearms have been recovered in Dominica so far this year, including four rifles and two shotguns.

Sergeant Petrina Dupigny has been officially introduced as the new Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force (CDPF).

The Dominica Netball Association has selected a team to represent the island at the upcoming Battle of the Isles (BOTI) 2026 tournament, scheduled to take place in St.

Dominica has welcomed the introduction of a new nonstop service by Contour Airlines between Trinidad and Tobago and the Nature Island.

Deputy Chief of Police, Jeoffrey James, has described Dominica’s new Missing Person Alert System (MPAS) as a timely and necessary tool for improving the country’s response to missing-person reports.

The Dominica State College (DSC) has secured four grants, aimed at supporting improvements in technology, infrastructure, policy, capacity building, and learning opportunities, as part of efforts to diversify funding sources.

Tropipulp Dominica is continuing its annual support for students at the New Town Primary School, providing school supplies to selected students for the sixth consecutive year.

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The Government of Dominica officially launched its first-ever Missing Person Alert System (MPAS) on Monday.

Looking ahead, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he hopes Dominica and the People’s Republic of China will continue to deepen their cooperation and strengthen their bilateral relationship.

Major global headlines today, October 5, 2026, are dominated by escalating political friction, humanitarian emergencies, and critical military operations spanning multiple continents.

Over thirty Dominican civic organizations are calling for a three-month extension of the ongoing voter confirmation period.

Traditional Dominican craftsmanship will be in focus this week as the University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus Dominica and the Division of Culture host the 13th Annual E.O.

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Caribbean technology professionals will gather in Curaçao this week as the Caribbean Network Operators Group (CaribNOG) turns its attention to strengthening the region’s digital infrastructure and resilience.

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Dominica’s hopes of making progress in the CONCACAF Nations League took a major hit on Sunday after the senior men’s team was overwhelmed 8-1 by Guyana in Puerto Rico.

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DOMLEC marked the International Day of Older Persons, October 1, 2026, by celebrating three of Dominica’s centenarians: Christine White, Matthew St.

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Fishers and seafood businesspeople from the Eastern Caribbean are looking at new opportunities to expand seafood trade after a five-day exchange in Belize that gave them a firsthand look at the country’s lobster industry and fisheries management practices.

Caribbean countries are being called on to turn regional aviation cooperation from a long-standing goal into a more practical system for sharing expertise, resources and responsibility.

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will take its proceedings on the road to St Lucia next week as the Court marks the opening of its 2026/2027 Judicial Year.

The Dominica Trade Union Congress (DTUC) is urging eligible voters to make sure they are confirmed or registered ahead of the October 14, 2026 deadline, as the voter confirmation exercise continues to face public scrutiny.

Education Minister Octavia Alfred credited teachers with building the nation’s foundation and outlined measures the government has taken to continue engaging the sector.

Today’s global major stories feature crucial developments spanning every continent, highlighted by high-stakes elections, major diplomatic rifts, and significant maritime actions in the Caribbean.

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The Dominica National Lottery (DNL) has contributed $25,000 towards the staging of Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl this year.

Twelve members of the Dominica Public Service Union (DPSU) are set to further their professional development through scholarships awarded in partnership with the Cipriani College of Labour and Cooperative Studies in Trinidad and Tobago.

Events Manager of Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl Kareem Guiste has announced that a dedicated wellness space will be introduced as an important new feature of the fifth edition of the event this year.

President of the Dominica Association of Teachers (DAT), Mervin Alexander, has highlighted the central role of teachers in national development as Dominica observes Teachers’ Week 2026, celebrated from September 23 to October 3.

Major global headlines today span key developments across all continents, highlighted by a historic political shift in Morocco, widespread student protests in France, the final withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, and a fatal avalanche in the Himalayas.

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OpenAI has scrapped plans to release its next-generation GPT-6.1 Astra model after internal testing uncovered safety problems, MSNBC reports.

DOWASCO apologizes to customers of Brentridge, Penrice, Belles, Wet Area and Gleau Gomier that their water supply will be interrupted on Friday, October 2nd, 2026 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. for the purpose of carrying out...

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Dominica’s Sherdina Antoine has taken first place in the 2026 CCCCC Youth Short Story Competition with her story “Weathering Us”, beating out 172 other entries from across the Caribbean.

From October 19 to 22, 2026, the Dominica Botanic Gardens will be transformed into a vibrant Creole village alive with traditional Dominican cuisine, local beverages, live music, performances, artisan markets featuring crafts, arts, homemade products, pla…

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President of the Territorial Collectivity of French Guiana, His Excellency Gabriel Serville, died on Wednesday, September 30, at Cayenne University Hospital.