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Columns
Honest Labour …
Dr. Francis O. SeverinFeb. 11, 2013I know the above caption would have captured much attention for one reason or the other. Be not afraid, it is not what you think. I have merely repeated a ...
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Health Wealth
The American Dream
Dr. Janet TaylorFeb. 11, 2013The American Dream is what I bought into when I was growing up in the 1950's. It seemed then that having material wealth, social prestige, political correctness and job security ...
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CommentariesA Swansea Tribute to Glensworth Tom Lafond
Feb. 11, 2013When Tom Lafond passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on December 18, Dominica lost one of its precious sons. A charismatic and energetic individual, Tom was widely recognized as ...
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Editorials
Carnival: Same thing, different year
Feb. 11, 2013About three weeks ago, Dominica opened its carnival season with the annual parade followed by the usual calypso tents and competitions as well as a variety of pageants, including a ...
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Letters
What is Prime Minister Skerrit's Version of National Development?
Feb. 11, 2013For the past two and half years I have been looking into a term constantly used by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit – national development – and have come to the ...
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Smart Living
Make Technology Work for You
Jayson Grell FMIFeb. 4, 2013I remembered a University Lecturer saying to me: "we are surrounded by technology, from the simplest 'cocoyea broom' at home to the 'massive networks' that allow for interactions from all ...
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Spotlight
Dilemma of the Calypso Writer and Composer
Ian JacksonFeb. 4, 2013With the Calypso finals on this weekend and with it the small number of song writers and even in shorter supply, composers, I wish to draw reader's attention to the ...
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Inside the Issues
Dear Bullies
Farah NibbsFeb. 4, 2013_"I believe that everybody has the right to live in a community where they feel safe, included, valued and accepted regardless of differences. I pledge to be respectful of others ...
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You and the Law
Domestic Violence - 1
Dr. William Para RiviereFeb. 4, 2013Before 2001, lawful wives and "common-law" spouses did not have any special protection in the courts against beatings and other acts of violence inflicted on them by their husbands or ...
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Columns
A Country Divided …
Dr. Francis O. SeverinFeb. 4, 2013I may have in a previous article, possibly in a couple previous articles, emphasized the importance of national unity and specifically the need to embrace every citizen in the project ...
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Health Wealth
Health Wealth
Dr. Janet TaylorFeb. 4, 2013I was invited to a dance competition some time ago. Young people from all over Dominica participated .The judges eliminated all but 9 performances. They ranged from hip hop, to ...
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Commentaries
CCJ – A Final Court of Appeal?
Feb. 4, 2013I listened intently, on Wednesday, 23rd January, to the live broadcast of the address by the Rt. Hon. Sir Dennis Byron, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, and found ...