Around the Caribbean

U.S. Embassy and Dr. Vince Henderson Visit Geothermal Site, Showcasing Strong U.S.-Dominica Energy Partnership

Representatives from the U.S. Embassy accompanied the Honorable Dr. Vince Henderson on a visit to Dominica’s geothermal plant site, which is currently being developed by the U.S. company Ormat Technologies. This project highlights the partnership between the United States and Dominica, as well as the important contribution of U.S. private sector investment to sustainable energy development. The U.S embassy remains committed to ongoing collaboration in shaping a more resilient and sustainable energy future.

The Dominica Cultural Division & Island Stage Management Presents, Rise & Create!

The Dominica Cultural Division & Island Stage Management Presents, Rise & Create! Supported by the UNESCO x SEVENTEEN Global Youth Grant Scheme! The Dominica Representative for the United Nations Youth Advisory Group x Cultural Division and Island Stage Entertainment.This is an engaging 3-month summer  programme from June to August 2025 designed to empower youth (ages 16–35) through Creative Arts Management and Business!   

The Dominica Solid Waste Management Corporation Boosts Recycling Efforts with New Flatbed Truck from NAO

ROSEAU, DOMINICA – May 16, 2025—The Dominica Solid Waste Management Corporation (DSWMC) today, through a handing-over ceremony, announced the receipt of a new flatbed truck from the National Authorizing Office (NAO), a crucial acquisition set to significantly strengthen the Corporation’s ongoing recycling initiatives. This vehicle will be custom-fabricated into three distinct sections to optimize its use in recycling waste collection.