Canadian eco resort owner and partner found dead in Dominica The body of former Hollywood animator Daniel Langlois was found in a burned out car Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2023
Eight of the best Caribbean islands for your winter sun boost Here are the sun-kissed Caribbean shores to retreat to come winter The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023
Dominica withdraws from hosting 2024 T20 World Cup matches CWI withdraws Dominica as co-host of T20 World Cup due to delay in venue upgrades. CWI understands govt's decision & looks forward to working with them in future. Contingency plans ready; tournament schedule expected soon. The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
How a small Caribbean island is trying to become hurricane-proof When Hurricane Maria struck the eastern Caribbean island of Dominica in 2017, it caused the kind of devastation which is unthinkable to larger countries. The Category 5 hurricane damaged 98% of building roofs and caused US$1.2 billion (£950 million) in damage. Dominica effectively lost 226% of its GDP overnight. The Conversation · Nov 28, 2023
Caribbean island of Dominica creates world's first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine protected area for one of earth’s largest animals: the endangered sperm whale The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
EU raises security concerns as it reveals five Caribbean states have sold 88,000 ‘golden passports’ European Commission says it will revise rules on visa-free travel after scale of trade in citizenship exposed The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023
Dominica’s mountain chicken frog faces disappearance in ‘fastest track to extinction ever recorded’ Ecological calamity on the Caribbean island demonstrates how quickly wildlife can be destroyed, scientists say The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2023
Dominica may have sold thousands more ‘golden passports’ than it disclosed, analysis suggests Investigation raises questions about transparency and governance of $1bn citizenship by investment scheme The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023
First Thing: Biden condemns Hamas’s ‘sheer evil’ as Israeli death toll rises to 1,200 President says Hamas does not represent ‘legitimate aspirations’ of Palestinian people and says US ‘stands with’ Israel. Plus, the Chinese women shaking off taboos around divorce The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023
Revealed: thousands who bought ‘golden passports’ through Dominica’s $1bn scheme Former Afghan spymaster, convicted millionaire and former Libyan colonel among those who became Dominican citizens The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023
Luxury rooms and a swim-up bar: hotel with funding from Dominica’s golden passport scheme Former Afghan spy chief among those to gain citizenship through investment in Caribbean island The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023
ICC rates West Indies pitches for both India Tests as 'average' NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has raised concerns over the pitch quality at Windsor Park in Roseau, Dominica, and rated it "average", following the opening Test match between West Indies and India in July. Jeff Crowe, the match referee for the game, initially gave the pitch a "below… The Times of India · Sep 9, 2023
Britain punishing poorer nations that sell citizenship is simplistic and destructive Suella Braverman’s visa restrictions on people from Dominica, Honduras, Namibia and Timor-Leste are an overreaction to the practice of granting citizenship by investment The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023
UK imposes visa requirements on five nations citing ‘abuse’ of migration system Dominica, Honduras, Namibia, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu have all been hit by the changes The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023 UK imposes visa requirements on five nations citing ‘abuse’ of migration system Dominica, Honduras, Namibia, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu have all been hit by the changes
The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023 Rahane looks for bagful of runs in 100th Test between India and West Indies There is a strong chance that India will again bat only once and Rahane will need to make it count with Shreyas Iyer.
The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023 UK imposes visa requirements on five nations citing ‘abuse’ of the system Dominica, Honduras, Namibia, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu have all been hit by the changes.
The Times of India · Jul 19, 2023 IND vs WI 2nd Test: Ajinkya Rahane looks for bagful of runs in 100th Test NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane has his sights set on accumulating runs to prolong his international career and guide India to a clean sweep against a weakened West Indies team as they gear up for the second and final Test commencing on Thursday.
The Times of India · Jul 18, 2023 Ravichandran Ashwin used crease well against West Indies: Anil Kumble NEW DELHI: Star India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin showcased his exceptional guile and spin in the first Test against West Indies in Dominica, deceiving the opposition with a remarkable performance of 12-131.
The Times of India · Jul 18, 2023 India vs West Indies: Windies include rookie spinner Kevin Sinclair in squad for 2nd Test The West Indies have revealed their 13-player squad for the second and final Test against India in Trinidad. While most of the squad that lost the first Test in Dominica remains unchanged, spinner Kevin Sinclair has been included in place of all-rounder Raymon Reifer.
The Times of India · Jul 17, 2023 India vs West Indies: The way Virat Kohli played spin in 1st Test is a lesson for youngsters, says Vikram Rathour India's batting coach Vikram Rathour believes the way Virat Kohli tackled left-arm spinners in his 76-run knock during the first Test against West Indies in Dominica is a "lesson for the youngsters".
The Hindu · Jul 15, 2023 Ravichandran Ashwin surpasses Harbhajan to becomes 2nd highest wicket-taker for India in international cricket Ravichandran Ashwin surpassed Harbhajan Singh to become India's 2nd highest wicket-taker in international cricket. He achieved this feat in the 1st Test of the series against West Indies in Dominica, taking 12/131.
The Times of India · Jul 15, 2023 How rigorous training shaped Yashasvi Jaiswal's debut ton MUMBAI: Over the past decade, many Mumbai batters have scored a century on Test debut. Adding to that list was Yashasvi Jaiswal at Windsor Park in Roseau, Dominica. Jaiswal is now the fourth cricketer from the cricket-mad city to achieve this special feat after Rohit Sharma, Prithvi Shaw and Shreyas…
The Times of India · Jul 15, 2023 India vs West Indies: Learned a lot while batting with seniors, says Yashasvi Jaiswal Yashasvi Jaiswal said it was a great learning experience to bat alongside seniors like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli during his dream international debut in India's first Test against the West Indies in Dominica.
The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023 WI vs Ind first Test | Kohli grinds his way to fifty, India extends lead to 250 runs India consolidates lead against West Indies in Dominica. Yashasvi Jaiswal third Indian to score 150 on debut; Virat Kohli toils for half-century; India scored 88 runs in 29 overs on a slow pitch, heavy outfield.