Around the Caribbean

AFRIKULTURE STILT WALKERS present “Brick by Beat” For Carnival Tuesday, March 4, 2025

The Commonwealth of Dominica has accomplished an unprecedented triumph. A feat beloved by many around the world to be impossible especially for this small island nation. Through the ingenuity, genius and creativity of the Afrikulture Stilt Walkers, the engineering firm engaged by the country has conquered the mammoth task of designing and engineering the plans and prototype for the first city and the first adaptable structure.

Roseau, Dominica: A Flourishing Hub of Creative Expression in 2025

Dominica, is alive with artistic energy, cementing itself as a vibrant hub for creativity, cultural exploration, and visual storytelling. As 2025 unfolds, the island’s art scene is making an unforgettable impact, with exhibitions that showcase the depth, talent, and innovation of Dominica’s artistic community.

DOMLEC Supports Culture and Community Through Carnival Sponsorships

he Dominica Electricity Company Ltd. (DOMLEC) has once again demonstrated its commitment to culture and community by sponsoring several key events during the 2025 Carnival Season. Through these sponsorships, DOMLEC is actively supporting the preservation and celebration of Dominica’s rich traditions and cultural heritage that come to fore during the Real Mas- Mas Domnik.

Dominica’s Mas Domnik 2025: The Ultimate Carnival Experience Set for March 3-4

Dominica is set to host the Caribbean’s most exhilarating and culturally immersive celebration—Mas Domnik 2025: The Real Mas! This two-day extravaganza, scheduled for March 3-4, 2025, offers unmatched energy, colorful parades, and an authentic fusion of traditional and contemporary cultural celebrations. Mas Domnik blends African, European, French, and Kalinago influences, offering visitors and locals a truly unique cultural experience that is safe, affordable, and inclusive.

Mikkie Graham of Bellanoir: A Seamstress of Elegance and Excellence

In the heart of Good Hope, a quiet yet powerful force in fashion has been making waves—Mikkie Graham of Bellanoir. With a passion for creativity and a gift for design, Mikkie has been crafting breathtaking, award-winning outfits that have graced the stages of Dominica’s most prestigious pageantsFrom princesses to queens, Bellanoir has become the trusted brand for those who seek elegance, confidence, and a touch of magic in their attire. Each masterpiece is more than just fabric and thread—it carries Mikkie’s dedication, artistry, and love for her craft.

Climate Classrooms Initiative and BloomBox Dominica successfully handed over the Irrigation System to Castle Bruce Secondary School: A Step Forward for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security

In a significant milestone for agricultural education and sustainable farming practices in the eastern District, The Climate Classrooms Initiative in Partnership with BloomBox Dominica officially landed irrigation systems to the schools Environmental Club and will play a key role in enhancing the school’s agricultural program and the work of the Club. The installation of the system also serves as a model for other institutions looking to integrate practical agricultural skills into their curriculum. The project is a key component of the Amplifying Rural and Indigenous Youth Voices on Climate Justice in the Caribbean project spearheaded by the Climate Justice Movement.