-
Spotlight on Sport
Raison d' être
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMay 4, 2016Recent clamor by legends of Caribbean Cricket for a disbanding of the West Indies Cricket Board is adamant that the board – at least in its current and persistent state ...
-
Editorials
UNESCO: Access to information is your right!
May 4, 2016On Tuesday May 3rd 2016 Dominica should join the rest of the democratic world in the observance of World Press Freedom Day. This year UNESCO has chosen the theme: Access ...
-
The View from Europe
Renewing the US relationship
David JessopMay 1, 2016A few days ago the US House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously agreed a draft bi-partisan bill that seeks to have the Administration give greater priority to the US-Caribbean relationship.
-
Our Caribbean
A world according to Trump
Sir Ron SandersMay 1, 2016Donald Trump's Foreign Policy speech on April 27 did not once mention the Caribbean. The Caribbean should be grateful or there might have been a price tag for his attention. ...
-
Spotlight
Untold Stories
Ian JacksonApril 29, 2016Long before Jamaican Reggae artiste Buju Banton said he could go on and on as half the story has never been told, I remember the Dread and/or Rastas as well ...
-
Editorials
Should Trade Unions in Dominica Rest in Peace?
April 29, 2016When British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died three years ago her passing reminded most of us of the turbulent Seventies when trade unions literally ruled the world.
-
Spotlight on Sport
Frank Baron's hand in sports development
Reginald St. H ShillingfordApril 29, 2016Much is reflected in respect of the legislative and civic achievements of the late Franklyn Andrew Merrifield Baron. However, it is not generally remembered that he played a useful role ...
-
Our Caribbean
Good sense on drugs absent at the UN
Sir Ron SandersApril 22, 2016For a brief moment it appeared that good sense would prevail and the international community would ditch the failed 'war on drugs' policy. But, all hopes were dashed at the ...
-
The View from Europe
Another blow for Venezuela
David JessopApril 22, 2016Last week in Doha, many of the world's major producers of crude oil tried, but failed to agree to freeze production, in order to stabilise and eventually increase prices. It ...
-
Spotlight on Sport
Money, money, money
Reginald St. H ShillingfordApril 20, 2016I am thankful to an article on the internet for data used in support of my current inferences about West Indies Cricket. We are reliably informed that the top West ...
-
Living Today
Men, not robots
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RApril 20, 2016There are two noteworthy criticisms which need to be made of our way of life. They are important not only for personal intellectual progression but also for national development. One ...