The Healing Power of Cinnamon

Healthy Living

Cinnamon, known as ‘canelle’ here in Dominica, is actually the bark of the cinnamon tree. Cinnamon is an amazing spice and has been used for centuries for healing many types of ailments. Cinnamon’s healing power comes mainly from two properties: it...

Reunion Independence Opening Gala

Culture & Heritage, Independence

On next Saturday, September 27th 2008, Dominica will mark the beginning of its 30th Anniversary Independence Celebrations. The Opening Gala will be held at the Windsor Park Stadium from 5 pm and it promises to be an extravaganza like never before. Featuring...

Dominica’s Coach Romain Carries Flag, Honours Country

Sports

Dominica’s Coach Jerome Romain had the honour of carrying the Dominica Flag at the head the country’s Olympic Team delegation for the Opening Ceremonies in Beijing last month. With the smallest team in the Olympics, Dominica had only two athletes...

Dominica’s Olympians

Sports

Dominica has the smallest team at the Olympics, and there’s a good story about them on The Mirror’s website. The Guardian meanwhile rates our National Anthem in the top 10!

Dominica Goes with Wind-Power, too!

Eco-Tourism, Green Energy

“Norwin A/S with the support of Sustainable Planning and Development successfully installed a Class 1 NORWIN 225 kW wind turbine on a 40 meter mono pole tower in Dominica. The wind turbine is installed at Rosalie Nature Resort Facility where it will offset the...

Dominica Goes Geothermal!

Green Energy

In an exciting and bold move, Dominica is moving forward with plans to establish Geothermal Energy as a backbone of the country’s economy. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced the granting of a licence to West Indies Power  (Dominica) Ltd....

“If It’s July It Must Be Dive Fest!”

Dive Fest

We are now well into the Dive Fest schedule of events for 2008. Get yourself over to the Dive Fest Blog to catch all the updates on what’s been going on… Victorinox/Jewellers International Underwater Treasure Hunt for Divers – Did you see the GREAT...