Caribbean

Dominica’s Animal Feed Mill project nears launch as Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit discloses $700,000 investment.

Data from the Child Protection and Adoption Agency shows nearly 5,500 children were victims of crimes between 2020 and 2026, raising concerns about systemic gaps in protection and reporting.

The festival is expected to draw divers and eco-tourists while generating up to EC$600,000 in direct local spending, with wider economic benefits projected across Dominica’s tourism sector.

Hanna-Martin was formally welcomed by the Caribbean Tourism Organization during Caribbean Week in New York, as she joined regional leaders for high-level tourism discussions.

The aircraft crashed while attempting to return to La Romana Airport after reporting a technical issue, with investigators now examining the cause of the failed emergency landing.

Celebrating natural beauty and Caribbean culture, FRO fest is going to take place in St. Kitts and Nevis this June.

Police say the child’s body was found hours after she was reported missing, as investigators continue to examine the circumstances surrounding her final journey and the abandoned taxi linked to the case.

The body of 12-year-old was discovered in a forested area in Erin a day after she was reported missing, as police continue investigations and question a suspect.

Dominica recorded strong tourism growth in 2025, with stayover arrivals rising 19% and cruise passenger numbers reaching their highest level in more than a decade, boosting economic activity across the island.

Hannah Foreman and Edwin Bethran Jr. face murder and firearms charges following the fatal shooting of Dr. Bonilla in Belmopan, which left the community shocked and grieving.

Police are investigating the killing of a seven-year-old boy during a home invasion in Zeelugt, while his elderly great-grandmother remains hospitalized with serious injuries following the attack.

Police in Arima are investigating a burglary at a Cellular Planet Limited outlet where thieves cut through the roof, disabled alarms and stole TT$18,631 along with mobile accessories.

The project comes as a preparatory effort ahead of the Atlantic Hurricane Season 2026 before it comes into effect with full force in the region.

Police said the victims were likely not the intended targets and are investigating the attack.

Police have launched an investigation to determine the cause of death.

Police confirmed that they have detained a suspect in connection with the brutal killing of a woman at her Arima residence.

Caribbean Week in New York is aligned with Caribbean American Heritage Month commencing under the theme “One Caribbean: Infinite Experiences” 

Forecasters say a series of tropical waves could bring widespread showers, thunderstorms and periods of heavy rainfall across parts of the Caribbean this week.

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit called on residents to review emergency plans and stay alert, citing recent flooding and landslides as a reminder of the importance of hurricane preparedness.

Greyson recently became the first sailor from St Kitts and Nevis to compete at the Optimist North American Championship.