• Man takes COVID19- jab
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    Value of the Vaccine

    Insurance executive Brenton Hilaire is no anti-vaxxer by any stretch of the imagination. In fact, he was among the first to voluntarily take the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine when it became ...

  • Health provider prepares to administer vaccine
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    What's coming up scares frontline workers

    Frontline workers have been cheered as heroes during the COVID-19 crisis and some have found the challenge and teamwork deeply meaningful. But the work also has been exhausting and traumatic ...

  • Victim of hit-and-run Andy Roberts
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    Hit-and-run victim is in search of the driver who broke ...

    A Fond Cole man who is now left to find nearly $5,000 for a medical procedure is in search of the culprit who injured him and who has turned a ...

  • Dominica's COVID-19 cases January 2021 to August 2021
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    From 0 to nearly 1000 in less than a month

    For months Dominica was hailed as a virus control success story and one of the few places that have seen virtually zero or single-digit COVID-19 cases since the start of ...

  • General Post Office
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    Dominica Postal service on the brink of extinction

    To customers and employees of the postal service in Dominica, an end may soon be in sight as the department has been unable to fully carry out its sole function ...

  • At the forefront of international intrigue: PM Skerrit, Corbette, and Choksi with Crispin Gregoire, bottom right
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    Come Clean

    A word of advice to the prime minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, the national security minister, Rayburn Blackmore and the police chief, Lincoln Corbett, from career diplomat Crispin Gregoire: come clean on ...

  • Promoting leadership, near Lindo Park, Goodwill
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    Leadership is Everything

    Several election campaigns ago, the Labour Party's slogan was 'Leadership is everything'. Today the Labour Party leadership is leading our people into a one-man dictatorship and a one-party state.

  • Left to right: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and UWP political leader Lennox Linton
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    A non-stimulus, non-stimulating, non-address

    Prime Minister Skerrit addressed the nation at about eight o'clock on Saturday night. He spent all of 20 minutes doing so. It was an "I and I" address.

  • Dominican passport holder from Nigeria
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    "Bonnie and Clyde" on the run with Dominican passports

    Dominica is once again shoved in the limelight in the international community for allegedly issuing citizenship to two wanted Nigerian fugitives.

  • Gerard Benjamin
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    Voila! The Dispensation of the Expert

    The advent of social media as platforms of information and communication has brought with it what I would call the "Dispensation of Universal Expertise". Well, what do I mean by ...

  • Former political leader of the Dominica Freedom Party Kent Vital
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    COVID-19 mandates?

    I have read many opinions and listened to many people over the last few months concerning the COVID-19 vaccination. Some people see no real justification for not taking the vaccines ...

  •  At the receiving end of friendly fire, UWP political leader Lennox Linton
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    Small businesses wait for a stimulus package after another round ...

    At non-essential businesses around Dominica- from salons to boutiques, print shops- the same sign is popping up: "Sorry we're closed." This is due to the current curfew order mandated by ...