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Our Caribbean
The Queen has died: Long live her legacy
Sir Ron SandersOct. 7, 2022The announcement of the death of Elizabeth II, Sovereign Queen of several realms, including 7 in the Caribbean, plunged the world into deep sadness.
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Our Caribbean
President Putin's actions are jeopardizing economic peace and growth: The ...
Sir Ron SandersOct. 7, 2022"Every bullet, every bomb, every shell that hits a target in Ukraine, hits our pockets and our economies in Africa." Those were the words of the President of Ghana, Akufo-Addo, ...
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Editorials
"Now that the river is dying"
Oct. 6, 2022"I remember very clearly Daddy taking the entire family for river baths in the Roseau River. We would not bathe at Underpower with all the men but we would go ...
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Editorials
Where, in Heaven's name, is Sir Dennis Byron's report on ...
Sept. 23, 2022Impending political turmoil, like dark clouds, is gathering on the horizon as the ruling Dominica Labour Party (DLP) appears to be getting ready to call another snap general election, probably ...
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Editorials
Dominica's Elderly: Taking a Licking Yet Keeping on Ticking
Sept. 22, 2022Here we go again- invoking the word "resilience" in the Dominican context without clearly defining what we mean.
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Editorials
David, the monster hurricane, taught Dominicans many lessons that they ...
Sept. 22, 2022On Monday, August 29th, 2022 Dominicans observed the 43rd anniversary of Hurricane David.
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The View from Europe
Caribbean food security and the private sector
David JessopSept. 22, 2022Gervase Warner, the Chief Executive Officer of Massy Holdings, was direct.
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Editorials
Making Dominica's Kalinagos a prosperous people
Sept. 1, 2022Every government since independence in 1978 has made promise after promise after promise to assist the people of the Kalinago Territory to attain some meaningful development but, unfortunately, not much ...
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Editorials
Government's 2012-2023 Budget: Let's have a reality check on Dominica's ...
Aug. 17, 2022Last week a widely shared and "strange" video landed in many Dominican's WhatsApp inboxes apparently produced in some Middle Eastern country where Dominica is selling or hopes to sell, hundreds ...
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Editorials
Here's an ugly, shameful truth: Divisive party politics has re-enslaved ...
Aug. 17, 2022Yesterday, August 1st, 2022, Dominicans observed Emancipation Day (August Monday) but many did not even remember that Monday was a public holiday and, of course, the rationale for that holiday ...
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Our Caribbean
Safeguarding rights from authoritarian governments
Sir Ron SandersJuly 28, 2022(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the United States of America and the Organization of American States. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth ...
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Editorials
Cut the Cabinet and flood the world market with Nature ...
July 28, 2022Everybody should budget, including the Government of Dominica who will be presenting the national budget probably later in July.