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Editorials
Changes Dominicans seem to be unable to believe in
Feb. 22, 2019"Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the ...
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Spotlight
New year-old challenges
Ian JacksonFeb. 22, 2019Calypso is the event which takes centre stage as we begin the New Year and so there was a scramble for songs even when no calypsonian or prospective calypsonian, even ...
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Our Caribbean
Give Uruguay Meeting a chance to bring settlement to Venezuela ...
Sir Ron SandersFeb. 1, 2019The Heads of Government of the independent member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), who met by video conference on January 24 to consider the fast-moving events surrounding Venezuela, demonstrated ...
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Editorials
Venezuela's new crisis: The fallacy of non-interference
Feb. 1, 2019There's no need to ask Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on whose side Dominica will be standing as Venezuela slide further into colossal chaos last week with a very likely confrontation, ...
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The View from Europe
Dialogue not ideology required to address the crisis in Venezuela
David JessopFeb. 1, 2019Last Wednesday Juan Guaidó, the President of Venezuela's National Assembly, took an informal oath of office and declared himself the country's interim President. In a choreographed response the United States ...
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Spotlight
Judging Calypso in 2019
Ian JacksonFeb. 1, 2019No one can and should underestimate the role of judges in the Calypso art form, to be treated with such little importance as seems to be the case by the ...
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Commentaries
That 'Fork in Napkin' matter
Feb. 1, 2019In the interest of fairness and to provide what I believe to be a responsible contribution to a growing controversy over the originality of Hunter's 2019 Calypso: 'Wrapping Fork in ...
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Spotlight
Best of the Best
Ian JacksonDec. 26, 2018Hi fans of Spotlight, it's Best of the Best again as far as the arts is concerned and we start with the literary arts. The only novel published on the ...
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Editorials
By using tear gas last Saturday at a public meeting ...
Dec. 26, 2018As Dominicans prepare to celebrate Christmas, the birthday of Jesus Christ, the holiest, most joyous season of the year, there was this horrible incident last Saturday in Roseau near the ...
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Editorials
Is Dominica's press the Enemy of the People or Fake ...
Dec. 22, 2018United States president Donald Trump has been labelling the press "the enemy of the people" because the US press has been constantly calling on the president to account for his ...