Dominica News

ROSEAU, Dominica -- A two-day National Consultation on negotiations for a new CARICOM-Canada Trade and Development Agreement is scheduled to take place in Roseau from July 29-30, 2010.

R Ronnie Christopher, Kareem Alexis, Tessa McQuilkin, Susan Jones-Benjamin By Michael Bascombe SHANGHAI, China -- Grenada's folk music and dance were among cultural features at the EXPO 2010 Shanghai at the weekend as thousands of visitors were attracted to the unique design of the booth depicting a nutmeg.

Roseau, Jul 21 Dominica will receive US $11 million to diversify its economy, raise the competitiveness of local enterprises and create new jobs.

And yes, faithful watchers of weather, hurricane season is indeed upon us. But for the next several months, visitors to the Caribbean will benefit from low-season rates that make the region a great value for cost-conscious travelers.

The level of poverty in Dominica has fallen according to a recently completed Survey of Living Conditions.

Montego Bay, Jamaica, Jul 8 The Caribbean Community Summit failed to solve what has been referred to as structural deficiencies, but agreed to modify its internal system, it was announcesd Thursday.

ROSEAU VALLEY, DOMINICA, July 08, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Computer graphics evolution resulted in the great change of dimensions perception.

Despite less-than-unanimous confidence among Jamaicans that its Government has the will and ability to collar crime on the island, CARICOM leaders on Monday gave a ringing endorsement to Prime Minister Bruce Golding to lead the regional fight against lawlessness during his tenure at the helm of the grouping.

Young girls sit within their three-section tent as their father cleans the floor, at a new camp site in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti.

JUST SHY of his 38th birthday, Roosevelt Skerrit, the prime minister of the Common-wealth of Dominica, is perhaps too young to have intimate knowledge of, or first-hand involvement in, the crafting of the regional integration movement and the conceptual frame within which the Caribbean Community was established.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar - has put Caricom states on notice of a possible shift in policy regarding - Petroleum Fund assistance for neighbouring - islands.

As we prepare once again to celebrate our nation's birth, the Sun asked several area residents what July Fourth means to them.

VHeadline News Editor Patrick J. O'Donoghue reports: According to a news report in Maracaibo broadsheet, Panorama, the joint venture will produce, process, exchange, distribute and market coffee.

The singer hit the low notes when she belted out America's patriotic tu ne at a 2008 Dallas Cowboys football game - and now her take on Francis S cott Key's poem put to music has been named the Worst National Anthem Per formance by Billboard.com. The poll was compiled to coincide with the Independence Day w eekend.