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Rebuilding Dominica Better
Even in 2017, OECS countries must still advocate for Special ...
Parry BellotFeb. 22, 2017Last week's major PRIVATE SECTOR FORUM highlighted some of the many challenges still faced by local manufacturers. A key one that remains is what is sometimes "unfair" competition – not ...
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Spotlight
It could be anyone's crown
Ian JacksonFeb. 22, 2017Saturday promises to be a blast since, for a long time, Calypso is not constrained by the dominance of Dice in the Finals. For quite a while it had always ...
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Letters
Double Standards Again
Feb. 22, 20172016 was a year of real controversy. No need to mention them except for the topic of the new laws protecting children and even adults from sexual harassment and violence.
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Letters
Come ye forward –everyone-Do the right, Be Firm, Be Fair
Feb. 22, 2017It sometimes happens that in the life of a nation, its people experience a few events for which they are totally unprepared, due in large measure to the novelty of ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Bleak, cold winds to be endured by Caribbean footballers
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 22, 2017Among the differing viewpoints surrounding world football is one that the FIFA move to increase the number of countries to qualify for the final stages of the World Cup Tournament ...
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Editorials
Designers of Carnival's theme want us to believe: "Domnik ki ...
Feb. 7, 2017Last Saturday, Dominica opened its carnival season with the annual street parade; the season includes Calypso tents and competitions as well as a variety of pageants for the old and ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Youthfulness extended upwards
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 7, 2017Arbitrarily, the limits of youthfulness in tennis settle at about the age of 29. In fact, a tennis playing friend of mine stuck ardently to expressing his age as no ...
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Rebuilding Dominica Better
Continuing the Onward March with Geo-Thermal
Parry BellotFeb. 7, 2017News out just this week confirms that New Zealand has signed on to assist in a substantial way Dominica's progressive efforts to successfully exploit its considerable geo-thermal resources. Not afraid ...
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Commentaries
Is Calypso Music a Unifying or Divisive Force in the ...
Feb. 6, 2017By Rebecca Theodore
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In Retrospect
The Dr. Sam I know
Dr. Emanuel FinnFeb. 6, 2017In spite of being far away in the quiet American Midwest, before returning home, Surgeon, Dr. Samuel Christian always kept working for our homeland. He would later use his connections ...
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Spotlight
Song writer's dilemma: twavay pou anyen
Ian JacksonJan. 30, 2017On the heels of the Dominica Calypso season the call has been made, and is being made just as it was for last month's DBS Christmas song contest for writers ...
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Our Caribbean
President Trump's Policies and the Caribbean
Sir Ron SandersJan. 29, 2017The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, is systematically implementing the pledges he made during the Presidential election campaign. Those who argued that limitations on Presidential power ...