• Outside of new wing of hospital

    Dominica eliminates mother-to-child HIV transmission

    The Dominican government has welcomed the island's certification for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis, saying it is a step towards Dominica's achievement of its sustainable development ...

  • Kenita Delsol

    Professor Sir Hilary Beckles appointed Vice-Chancellor of The UWI for ...

    On Friday, April 30th, Vice-chancellor of the University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles delivered a detailed report of the 2019/2020 academic year in review to ...

  • Elmona Ruth Warrington nee Germaine

    Magical Moms

    Being a mom doesn't come with a playbook. No matter how many, or how few, preparations one makes, most mothers will tell you that come the delivery day, that sixth ...

  • Newman Collins

    "We're going to miss you, old man"

    Newman Collins, who died on 20th April 2021 and was interred at the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery on 11 May, was a hero to not only his son but to ...

  • Left to right: Lewis, late girlfriend Riviere and Judge Adrian- Roberts

    Lewis sentencing postponed again

    The sentencing of convicted murderer Rodman Moses Lewis has been postponed, again

  • Touloulous Carnival Queens

    Boyhood days and the Touloulous of French Guiana

    As a kid growing up in the Pleasance section of La Plaine, one of my fondest memories was the many trips on foot to the Laronde River accompanying my older ...

  • Kenita Delsol

    Waitukubuli Dance Company celebrates 50th Anniversary

    Dominica's Waitukubuli Dance Theatre Company (WDTC) celebrated its 50th anniversary last weekend, with a 3- day Dance production at the Old Mill Cultural Centre.

  • Gerard Benjamin

    Of Pretty Girls and Prime Ministers

    "Me done tell comrade Ralph Gonzalves to send all the young pretty ladies. We need to expand our population".

  • Director of Dominica's NTRC

    NTRC in battle with FLOW

    The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) of the Commonwealth of Dominica on April 20, 2021, issued a commission order, under regulation 41 of the telecommunications (retail tariff) regulation S.R.O no. ...

  • Ivona JnoBaptiste-Lugay leads OB during ceremony at the Kalinago Territory

    Sell DBS

    The year was 1971. Dominica, having attained associated statehood four years earlier on 1 March, 1967, was trying to determine its identity, with Edward Oliver LeBlanc, the island's first premier, ...

  • A Note of Caution - don't bully the people into ...

    In last week's article, we noted that it is an unfortunate reality that the COVID-19 pandemic is having a severe adverse impact on the economies of Caribbean countries, many of ...

  • St Vincent's La Soufriere erupts

    "The Roseau Valley would be a nightmare"

    The mere thought of it is as horrifying as the most frightening of nightmares.