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EditorialsCrime raises its ugly head, again, but still no crime ...
Sept. 6, 2018Our sister publication, The Chronicle, last week reported on its front page that the police, at a press conference at police headquarters, revealed that law officers have been investigating "a ...
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EditorialsDominica must help Venezuela retreat from choas
Sept. 6, 2018Venezuela has been one of Dominica's best friends for decades, as far back as the early years of the Dominica Freedom Party administration of Dame Mary Eugenia Charles. That relationship ...
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CommentariesRecognizing Senior Resilience
Sept. 6, 2018The Prime Minister announced his intention of making Dominica the first climate resilient country in the world. From the time of that announcement, almost every organization or group has been ...
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CommentariesThe National Health Commission, my Reflections
Sept. 6, 2018I was initially disappointed when I missed the 11am appointment to a hearing with the newly formed National Health Commission. I had welcomed this long overdue Commission needed to address ...
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SpotlightV.S. Naipaul departs
Ian JacksonSept. 6, 2018When a writer passes as did Derek Walcott a couple years ago, and as V.S. Naipaul did on August 11th at the age of 85, their lives continue through their ...
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SpotlightFrom Slave Ship to Championship?
Ian JacksonAug. 20, 2018What a wonderful title to one of the nation's most powerful Calypsos written and performed by calypsonian The Liberator addressing Caribbean people in the Eighties. Yes, last week we all ...
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EditorialsThe Departure of Ross University and the Need for Diversification ...
Aug. 20, 2018Last week Dr. Basil Fadipe wrote in his weekly column that he shares on a Dominica internet forum that Ross University School of Medicine, which left Dominica last week after ...
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EditorialsMore Dominicans will die on our roads until we begin ...
Aug. 20, 2018If the just-ended August Monday holiday was a typical holiday weekend in Dominica we expect to hear news of at least one vehicular accident and multiple road fatalities. Let's hope ...
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Editorials
On Emancipation Day let us begin to liberate ourselves from ...
July 31, 2018When Dominicans observe Emancipation Day on August Monday, that is August 6th 2018, they will mark the day that slaves were emancipated with a public holiday but no event of ...
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EditorialsDominica's post-Maria national budget must be based on reality
July 24, 2018If this would not sound a little too clichéd, we would be tempted to say that the national budget that Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is scheduled to present to the ...
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SpotlightSisserou Singers always in "Harmony"
Ian JacksonJuly 24, 2018Twenty productions in 21 years, 22 choir members and 11 instrumentalists; this is the Sixth Form Sisserou Singers today, as they presented 'Harmony' their latest production earlier this month. There ...
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EditorialsIn spite of the police show of force for Tropical ...
July 17, 2018Last weekend Dominica felt the impact of the smallest storm of a decade as Tiny Beryl, as the press named that tropical storm, caused so much chaos here that we ...
