Dominica

Nature makes Dominica a Caribbean island of adventure

18 May 2012

By Lara Cerri and Ted McLaren, Times Staff Writers Thursday, May 17, 2012 ROSALIE, Dominica If we'd come here without a guide, we surely would have turned back. The already steep trail through the lush coastal rain forest had become inconceivably steeper. We were about to get into mountain goat mode. We would have to use all four limbs to descend a 30-foot vertical segment, one of many ...

Gay Cruise Couple Arrested In Dominica Admit To Having Sex

17 May 2012

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 had previously claimed -- they were, in fact, having sex on the balcony of the ship.

Dominica records 15 new cases of HIV-AIDS

14 May 2012

NEARLY 380 people have been infected with the deadly HIV-AIDS virus since it was first detected in Dominica in 1987, according to official figures released there.