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Living Today
Sermons in stones
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RAug. 27, 2016These days, we marvel at the remarkable skill of athletes throughout the world—even by West Indians. The truth is that deep within all of us there is a certain power ...
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EditorialsDominica is not taking seriously enough the lessons from Tropical ...
Aug. 27, 2016It has probably become a cliché to say that Dominica can learn many lessons from the numerous storms that has devastated the island over the past three decades.
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Spotlight on Sport
The Swim Theme
Reginald St. H ShillingfordAug. 17, 2016Rio Olympic Games are well underway and all the ill omens of possible disaster and disruption to the event have seemingly been thrust aside and given way to a grand ...
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Rebuilding Dominica Better
Botanic Gardens should become a full-fledged Municipal Park
Parry BellotAug. 17, 2016'The Botanic Gardens in the Capital City is the last remaining significant green space in Roseau. Over the years it has been used for a multitude of purposes including entertainment, ...
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Spotlight
"Love of Money" provides money's worth
Ian JacksonAug. 17, 2016Part II of "Love of Money" started a bit late and shakily on night two but when it did it was thrilling.
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Editorials
Remembering the lessons that Hurricane taught Dominica
Aug. 17, 2016Two weeks from today, Monday, August 29th 2016 is the 37th anniversary of Hurricane David. Although it can be said that the physical and psychological scares of this devastating storm ...
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The View from Europe
It is time for a new CARICOM policy on marijuana
David JessopAug. 13, 2016At the end of July eleven individuals received jail sentences in Havana of between 15 to 30 years for attempting to traffic narcotics into Cuba from Jamaica. The convictions followed ...
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Our Caribbean
Where has fight in developing countries gone?
Sir Ron SandersAug. 13, 2016The ease with which developed countries appoint heads of international and multi-national organisations (sometimes in the guise of an election) is not their achievement alone; it is also the fault ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Pélé nameplate to the Rio games
Reginald St. H ShillingfordAug. 9, 2016As I write, one Edson Arantes do nascimento was due to fulfil the honour of lighting the flame to the Olympic Games at the opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro. ...
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Editorials
It's time to review Dominica's system of granting national awards
Aug. 9, 2016Over the past few years, Dominicans have given the impression that they have gone completely out of their minds about the handing out of awards to whomever and for whatever. ...
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Spotlight
Another calypsonian bids farewell
Ian JacksonAug. 9, 2016Last Wednesday Booplay was laid to rest joining Spider, Idol, Sty, Courager, Charmer, Man Himself, Wazim Pac and Calypso writer Allan Jno Baptiste as citizens of the Great Beyond in ...
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Letters
A darker shade of pale
Aug. 9, 2016When an armed man is running after an unarmed one he has no qualms in breaking around corners in his chase, but if the pursuee is armed, the pursuer has ...
