• Prime Minister's residence at Morne Daniel

    Roosevelt Skerrit: Never expose a prime minister to such indignity

    As Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit tells it, when the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez offered him an aircraft, to be piloted and managed by Cubans, Skerrit said he turned down ...

  • Fond Cole houses in the background, cruise ship at the Woodbridge bay

    Future of cruise

    As Dominica waits for cruise ships to begin sailing again, now is the time to renegotiate better terms with cruise lines

  • DEF column strip

    Decriminalizing Ganja use in the Workplace

    Over the past few years, several States have loosened or proposed the loosening of legislation criminalizing the cultivation, processing, sale and usage of marijuana. In Dominica, the decriminalization of marijuana ...

  • A boat ride on the Layou River

    Oil on troubled water

    A month after black oil appeared in the slow-moving water of the Layou River, questions remain about the source of the oil, how poisonous it may be to fish and ...

  • Leaf eaten by slugs

    Killing These Slimy Slugs

    Slugs are one of the most damaging pests in the garden. I hate them. I'm sure that you do too. Given the proper environment, a family of slugs can devastate ...

  • DFP Column strip

    Police Intimidation

    The Dominica Freedom Party again places on record that it condemns the assault on the parliamentary representative for the Roseau North Constituency Honourable Danny Lugay on the afternoon of Saturday, ...

  • DFP Column strip

    Questions on DFP Budget Response

    In the last article we paused to share with you our answers to some questions we received about our response to the July 28th 2020/21 budget address by the Prime ...

  • DFP Column strip

    Questions on DFP Budget Response

    In this and the next article we pause to share with you our answers to some questions we received about our response to the July 28th 2020/21 budget address by ...

  • Dr Jeffrey Blaize

    Back to School

    The ministry of education is closing in on a date for the reopening of schools and a decision could be made as early as next week, according to a top ...

  • Dominican Home Gardener strip

    Why is garden slug control so challenging?

    Let's start with the obvious: Slugs are slimy and pretty darned disgusting. Most species are decomposers who feed on decaying plant and animal wastes. But, there are a handful of ...

  • Shoppers at Jolly Mega store and outside the store at Fond Cole

    JP: Charity Begins at Home

    Jolly's Pharmacy (JP) has been in business for 40 years; it has become a household name in Dominica.

  • Closed- Dos Dane Primary School

    As Dominica's Schools reopen next week the Dos Dane Primary ...

    Having dwindled to a population of just ten, the Dos Dane Primary school will not re-open when schools around Dominica open their doors in September for the first time during ...