OECS and EU Support Fishers with Ice Coolers in Dominica

April 10, 2026 Fishers in the communities of Mahaut and Layou from the Commonwealth of Dominica are set to benefit from improved fish handling and storage capacity, following the official…

OECS Launches New Wastewater Project to Protect Marine Life in Dominica

April 10, 2026 Protecting marine biodiversity involves addressing land-based issues that directly affect our oceans, including the proper disposal and management of grey and black wastewater. Grey water refers to…

CDB and Government of Dominica Agree on New Action Plan for Resilient and Sustainable Growth

November 28, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) and the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica recently conducted a Country Portfolio Performance Review (CPPR) and Country Engagement…

New GRIT Initiative Ignites Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs in Dominica

November 11, 2025 A bold new chapter for women in Caribbean trade began yesterday, November 6, 2025, in Dominica as the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), in collaboration with…

CDB Marks Major Milestone with Financial Close on Dominica Geothermal Energy Project

September 5, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) has reached financial close on a facility for the landmark Dominica Geothermal Energy 10MW Project. The facility is made…

THE BLEU MAGIC EFFECT: DOMINICA RUM BRAND DISRUPTS THE CARIBBEAN SPIRITS INDUSTRY IN UNDER A YEAR

September 2, 2025 In just 10 months, Bleu Magic, a bold new premium rum from Dominica, has captivated the Caribbean and beyond with its sleek branding, cultural storytelling, and meteoric…

Dominican hemp producer ready to work with locals after Cannabis Symposium

By: Staff Writer July 11, 2025 Dominica held its first national cannabis symposium on July 9 and it sparked keen interest from one of its nationals living in Colorado who…

Dominican makes international waves with CBD aloe vera

June 17, 2025 (Originally published in the USAToday) When Caribbean heritage meets Colorado’s entrepreneurial spirit, the result is Dr. Jimmy’s: a hemp-based skincare brand that’s redefining what it means to…

Dominica: 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

June 17, 2025 Dominica is a small developing state (SDS) facing large economic imbalances, natural disasters (NDs), and substantial development needs amid slowing potential growth. Its narrow economic base (ecotourism…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Dominica

June 13, 2025 Dominica’s economic outlook is positive, predicated on the implementation of the country’s economic modernization and development agenda, but risks weigh on the downside. Fiscal and external imbalances…

The Caribbean King of Cannabis Skincare Hits the Mile High Scene

April 22, 2025 From the beaches of Dominica to the high streets of Denver, Elvis “Papi” Edwards is redefining what Caribbean hustle looks like — and it smells like aloe,…

Wizkid, World Creole Music Festival & Bleu Magic, What a combination!

November 1, 2024 Following a pulsating weekend of international rhythms and global stars to include Afrobeats megastar Wizkid, Dominica’s World Creole music Festival (WCMF) lived up to its billing with…