The Great Sea Lion Escapade

As many of you know, about 2 weeks ago Dominica had the good fortune to provide sanctuary to a sea lion that had escaped from the island of St. Kitts during Hurricane Omar. Below is a first-hand account of the event, accompanied by photos. Thanks go to Erick Thomas...

Sisserou Flies into Dominica – A New Airline Dawns!

The Hon. Ian Douglas (Minister for Tourism, Aviation & Legal Affairs) announced today that a new airline will be flying into Dominica. Sisserou Airways will fly to Dominica from regional hubs such as St. Martin, Barbados and St. Thomas. This will improve air...

Caribbean Crazy for Obama!

Tuesday’s election in the USA is still reverberating throughout the Caribbean region.  It seems as if everyone has taken personal pride in Mr. Obama’s successful run for the US Presidency. And why not? He has inspired people from all races, all...

Cultural Gala

The 2008 Cultural Gala was held in the beautiful setting of the Botanical Gardens. Why many prefer this setting over the National Stadium is because it’s far less formal – you’re always close to the participants and get a real feel for the pleasure...