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Complete details about Dominica in North America with capital city Roseau

Country NameDominica (Dominica)
Country CodeDMA
Capital CityRoseau
ContinentNorth America
RegionCaribbean
Independence Year1978
Population71000
Surface Area751.0
Life Expectancy73.4 years
GNP256.0 (old 243.0)
Government FormRepublic

Spoken Languages

Creole English     (100.0%)
Creole French     (0.0%)

Major Cities

Roseau, St George     (population 16243)

Dominica's most recent News and Stories



Publisher: Tampabay.comFri, 18 May 2012 13:04:49 -0700
The nature of adventure

Dominica, they told us. We had never heard of it. We have since found that many Floridians who have traveled in the Caribbean islands haven't heard of it either. Often confused with the Dominican Republic, Dominica (da-mi-NEE-ka) is in the West Indies, ...   read full story


Publisher: Huffington PostThu, 17 May 2012 08:04:05 -0700
Gay Cruise Couple Arrested In Dominica Admit To Having Sex

In a piece exclusively for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) blog site Queerty, John Robert Hart, 41, and Dennis Jay Mayer, 53, of Palm Springs, now admit to what several fellow passengers on board the gay cruise operated by Atlantis Events ...   read full story

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Publisher: Instinct Magazine (blog)Thu, 17 May 2012 08:04:06 -0700
Men Arrested On Atlantis Cruise To Dominica Come Clean read full story
Publisher: Gay Star NewsWed, 16 May 2012 14:53:31 -0700
Couple arrested for having sex on cruise ship docked in Dominica tell their story read full story
Publisher: Frontiers LA (blog)Wed, 16 May 2012 13:59:35 -0700
Atlantis Cruise Couple Comes Clean: 'We Were F#cking' read full story


Publisher: West Virginia RecordTue, 22 May 2012 14:16:31 -0700
Woman sues Reliable Maintenance & Remodeling, others for injuries from fall

Dominica Ballengee and Philip Ballengee were also named as defendants in the suit. On May 22, 2010, Marcha Almodovar visited the Ballengee residence at Dominica Ballengee's request, according to a complaint filed May 1 in Cabell Circuit Court.   read full story


Publisher: Chicago TribuneFri, 27 Apr 2012 14:13:12 -0700
Consistent Aussies continue progress

ROSEAU, Dominica (Reuters) - Australia's 2-0 series win over West Indies, capped by a 75 run victory in the third test on Friday, was not an emphatic statement that all is well with the former world champions but it still showed Michael Clarke's team ...   read full story

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Publisher: TheSportsCampus.comFri, 27 Apr 2012 12:47:20 -0700
Australia win Dominica Test by 75 runs to wrap up series 2-0 read full story
Publisher: AFPFri, 27 Apr 2012 09:45:00 -0700
Five-wicket Clarke leads Australia to 75-run win read full story
Publisher: Cricket CountryFri, 27 Apr 2012 06:26:23 -0700
Live Cricket Score: West Indies vs Australia, 3rd Test match at dominica - day ... read full story
Publisher: Zee NewsSat, 28 Apr 2012 01:42:25 -0700
Australia beats Windies in final Test by 75 runs to claim Frank Worrell Trophy read full story
Publisher: Cricketnext.comFri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:36 -0700
Chanderpaul an example for young Windies: Bravo read full story