Category: Events & Festivals
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World Creole Music Festival 2017
This year The World Creole Music Festival will be held from October 27 to 29 at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium in Roseau. Single Night Pass: EC $120 / US $45 / € 40 Season Pass: EC $325 / US $122 / € 109 Full lineup. Night one: Breve Klass Mavado First Serenade Yemi Alade…
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Dominica’s Jazz ‘n Creole
Jazz ‘n Creole Dominica’s Jazz ‘n Creole presents a day of Jazz music fused with great tasting local food and culture at the Fort Shirley in the Cabrits National Park June 4th, 2017. “The festival is designed to attract families and features elements for the youth and young at heart including a Kiddies Zone with…
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Hashtag Dominica Social media campaign aims to make Dominica a trending topic
Hashtag Dominica On May 16, 2017 the Dominican Community will be embarking on a social media campaign in a concerted effort to swarm all of social media with #Dominica to get Dominica to be trending topic for a day. The single purpose is to promote the Commonwealth of Dominica. “We want to showcase the culture,…
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Dominica election results 2014
Two political parties, the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) and the United Workers Party (UWP), are contesting the election. Both parties are fielding full slates of 21 candidates. Castle Bruce Constituency Isaac Baptiste-UWP 778 Johnson Drigo-DLP 932 Morne Jaune Thompson Fontaine-UWP 605 Ivor Stephenson-DLP 617 Laplaine Petter Saint Jean- DLP 846 Ronald Green-UWP 692 Cottage…
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Dominica Carnival Princess Show
Seven for 2014 Carnival Princess Show Seven young ladies from primary schools around the island will contest the 2014 Carnival Princess show. The show is organized annually by the Rotaract Club of Roseau, and is scheduled for the 16th of February 2014 at the Harlem Plaza from 3pm. One young lady will be crowned Princess…
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Dominica Carnival Princess
Carnival Princess Show 2014 Dominica Carnival Princess Show 2014 People’s Choice Award Sponsored by Eclypse Technologies Vote for your favourite contestant Polling Closes on Saturday February 15th Winner announced at the Show Contestants: Kitanna Joseph – St. Martin Primary School Tia Toussaint – San Sauveur Primary School Nickisha Luke – Campbell Primary School Trisha…
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Dominica Celebrates Independence Day
Dominica Celebrates its 35th Anniversary of Independence Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the anniversary of Dominica as a nation assuming independence from the United Kingdom. On November 3rd 1978 Dominica cease to be a colony of the United Kingdom. The commonwealth of Dominica celebrates this momentous occasion by way of cultural events, shows, parties and national day military parade. If you are…
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Flag Day in Dominica
Dominica Celebrates Flag Day November 1st 2013 has been observed as Flag Day or Jounen Dwapo as called locally in our mother tongue on the commonwealth of Dominica. Flag Day is part of Dominica Independence celebration According to Local historian Lennox Honychurch, Dominica’s flag was originally designed by artist and playwright Alwin Bully in early 1978 in preparation…
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Dominica Celebrates Creole Day
Creole Day in Dominica Friday 25th October is being observed as Creole Day in Dominica. On Creole Day Dominicans promote the creole language, cuisine, music and clothing. It is always the last Friday in October. This year marks the island’s 35th anniversary of Independence.
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Day one of LIME Creole In the Park cancelled
LIME Dominica has confirmed that day one of the 11th annual Creole In The Park (CITP) has been cancelled. “This is due to heavy rainfall on Sunday which continued overnight, adversely affecting the grounds of the Botanic Gardens making the area unfit for use at this time.