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Local
Loud silence over Bird Island
July 16, 2015Of all the issues that arose at the recent Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government summit in Barbados, Venezuela's controversial Presidential Decree 1787 generated all the noise.
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Local
King of Kings: an important cultural and tourism product
July 15, 2015The annual King of Kings calypso competition is being hailed as an important cultural and tourism product and a platform from which to showcase Dominica in a positive light.
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Local
Linton hangs sue threat over The Heng
July 15, 2015Opposition Leader Lennox Linton wants a public apology and financial compensation for damage to his reputation, which he claims was caused by talk show host Kamala Jno Baptiste-Aaron.
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Local
Confusion in CARICOM
July 15, 2015Dominica is caught in the middle of a swirling controversy between the leaders of Antigua & Barbuda and Barbados.
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World
ECLAC to propose debt relief for Caribbean countries
July 14, 2015SANTIAGO, July 13 (Xinhua) -- The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will propose debt relief for Caribbean countries as the burden is hindering development of the ...
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World
Cuba records 16 percent rise of tourists
July 14, 2015HAVANA, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Cuba has received two million foreign tourists so far this year, an increase of 16 percent over the same period in 2014, the Ministry of ...
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Local
LIAT's new routes for summer 2015 take effect next week
July 14, 2015ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, July 10, 2015 – A number of new services and non-stop routes which have been added to the summer schedule of LIAT, The Caribbean Airline, will come ...
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Football
FIFA plays hard ball with DFA
July 14, 2015Former president of the Dominica Football Association (DFA) Dexter Francis has the right to again vie for the position of DFA President when election for the post is held on ...
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World
A scorching summer for Chinese economy
July 14, 2015BEIJING, July 14 (Xinhua) -- With the stock market in turmoil, the economy in search of a new source of growth and looming uncertainties outside the country - it has ...
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Local
Pacquette dismisses Wiltshire case
July 13, 2015For the second time, a passport matter involving former Dominica attorney general Bernard Wiltshire, Harolda Henry, Nash Mitchell, Lyndon Marie and Kimani James has been "dismissed for want of prosecution." ...
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World
Eurozone finance ministers resume "difficult" negotiations on Greece
July 12, 2015BRUSSELS, July 12 (Xinhua) -- The Eurogroup meeting reconvened on Sunday morning to discuss Greece bailout proposals with finance ministers saying negotiations are "difficult".
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Cricket
Barbados Tridents (146-7) beat Jamaica Tallawahs (129-7) by 17 runs
July 12, 2015Saturday 11th July – Kingston, Jamaica: A star performance from Barbados Tridents captain Kieron Pollard with bat, ball and in the field helped to deny the Appleton Estate Jamaica Tallawahs ...