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Cycling Federation President St. Claire Williams said Tahje Browne suffered non-life-threatening injuries and remains hospitalized following the collision on Sir Sydney Walling Highway.

The event included food, games and grooming activities, with Prime Minister Drew interacting with attendees and distributing hampers to participants during the Father’s Day gathering.

The three-day event will feature a mix of reggae, soca, dancehall and international acts, with fringe activities including beach parties, boat rides and cultural events planned across the island.

Curaçao secured its first-ever FIFA World Cup point after playing out a 0-0 draw against Ecuador on Saturday, June 20 in Kansas City.

Planned works include relocating key offices, repairing leaks and upgrading patient facilities, as authorities aim to improve accessibility, safety and the overall quality of care at Dominica’s main hospital.

Students who scored 18 to 20 points received scholarships, while those with 16 to 17 points were granted bursaries, as the government continued its annual support for top performers in the Grade 6 National Assessment.

Leaders from across the Eastern Caribbean are meeting in Antigua to address economic growth, climate resilience, regional security and integration, as the OECS Authority sets priorities for the region’s development.

OECS leaders are meeting in Antigua to address climate resilience, economic growth, regional security and deeper integration, as small island states face mounting environmental and economic challenges.

The project will upgrade key roads, drainage and public spaces in Roseau, with authorities aiming to improve traffic flow, safety and support economic activity through a more modern and climate-resilient capital.

The forum focused on climate mobility challenges facing Small Island Developing States, with leaders discussing financing, relocation strategies and the right of vulnerable communities to remain in their homes where possible.

The utility says fluctuating fuel prices have pushed up generation costs, forcing the return of a fuel surcharge for households and higher charges for commercial users from June 2026.

The government is partnering with Spain to support language education and workforce training, as plans move forward to introduce Spanish across schools and key economic sectors.

The centre in Lime Kiln will provide outpatient therapy for children with speech, motor and developmental challenges, improving access to specialised care for families across St. Kitts and Nevis.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne said strong growth in tourism, housing and infrastructure has created widespread job opportunities, though he acknowledged the need for an updated labour market survey.

Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Hanley outlined four key sectors-energy, real estate, technology and climate resilience-as central to attracting long-term investment and strengthening economic growth.

More than 17,800 people have applied for voter confirmation, with 14,500 already approved, as officials urge citizens to complete the process before the October 15 deadline.

The awards, returning after a seven-year break, honoured top athletes and sports figures for their achievements in 2025, highlighting Dominica’s sporting excellence.

Standard passport applications will now be processed within three working days, with expedited options available in 24 hours or less, as authorities expand digital and in-person services nationwide.

Talks in Brussels focused on climate action, renewable energy and economic reform, as both sides signalled stronger EU-Caribbean cooperation ahead of upcoming engagements.

The new Goodwill Secondary School is expected to serve as a national TVET centre, offering modern facilities and practical training to support Dominica’s long-term education and workforce development goals.