• Celina George of Goodwill,103
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    Centenarians on 2023 Centenarian's Day

    Dominica's Council on Ageing (DCOA) celebrated Centenarian Day (CD) 2023 on 22 September as part of the observance of the Month of the Elderly.

  • DCOA president Nigel Lawrence
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    We Are Older, Not Over

    This year, the Dominica Council On Ageing (DCOA) pays homage to all the citizenry of Dominica that is considered "elderly persons", a title the United Nations refers to as "Older ...

  • OJ's take on the Patrick John era- former PM O.J. Seraphin
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    My Contribution to the Electoral Reform Debate

    It is my obvious responsibility to add my voice to the consultation on electoral reform now ongoing as one of the living founders of our nation. Also, having then been ...

  • In concert at the WCMF, Michele Henderson
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    Public Reaction to WCMF lineup:"More Money for Recycled Artists"

    The excitement surrounding the 23rd staging of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) in Dominica has seemingly been tempered by a wave of disappointment from patrons who feel let down ...

  • Damaged by Hurricane Maria in 2017, the Goodwill Secondary School
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    Dominica last week: Top five stories you may have missed

    In a batting performance that lit up the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Thursday evening, Dominican cricketer Alick Athanaze led the Barbados Royals to a stunning victory over the Jamaica ...

  • Herve Nizard
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    Hervé Nizard: It was a real country

    Dominica is a land of uniquely mesmerizing attributes that gently whisper to visitors and, slowly but surely, entice them to relocate and call the island home.

  • Momordica charantia or pomkooli
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    Health in Nature: Dominica, an Oasis of Natural Wellness

    Dominica remains one of the most natural health areas worldwide, but residents suffer from diseases that impair their quality of life. Natural and conventional health practitioners report that diabetes, hypertension ...

  • Arrested and charged for drug offences and photo of ingested drugs
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    Belly of drugs

    Ten Venezuelans, who claim that they were abducted and coerced into ingesting nearly 800 cocaine pellets with an estimated value exceeding EC$300,000, have been sentenced to serve terms of seven ...

  • New Head of State Sylnanie Burton
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    Kalinago President

    One notable figure voicing scepticism over the recent announcement of Mrs Sylvanie Burton as the Government nominee for the post of President of Dominica is a former Kalinago Chief, who ...

  • At an Independence Day parade, the late Alix Boyd-Knights
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    Goodbye, Alix Boyd-Knights

    In a life marked by unwavering dedication to her family, her country, and her culinary passions, one family member of the late former Speaker of the House of Assembly, Alix ...

  • Philomen Claire Williams
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    The Passing of a Kalinago Queen: The Last Participant in ...

    When Calvin Edwards of Antigua called me on the afternoon of April 13, 2022, it was to announce the passing of his mother-in-law, Philomen Clair Williams of the Kalinago Territory. ...

  • Judy Pierre
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    Judy Pierre: Using the traditions passed down from my grandmother

    A mother of five and an agricultural science and math teacher with a keen knowledge of the health benefits of Dominica's plants, she has made it her life's mission to ...