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Spotlight on Sport
Where are we as to the football common denominator
Reginald St. H ShillingfordApril 8, 2016It is less than two weeks since the passing of Johann Cruyff revered as one of the greatest footballers who have graced the game. He died at the age of ...
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Spotlight
Review of the LIBRA Foundation's "Memoirs Scarlett Duboir"
Ian JacksonApril 8, 2016I must confess that in my almost 30 years of reviewing the arts, only theatre groups have invited me to witness any event. Recently, I have not been that keen ...
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Letters
Government could be liable for criminal negligence
April 8, 2016Public individuals on Dominican radio are expressing alarm at the dangerous condition of 'post-Erika' coastal roads and the fact that no rebuilding has taken place island-wide. The roads are literally ...
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Editorials
Let's put some urgency to the electoral reform process
April 8, 2016Undoubtedly Dominica cannot make significant progress if the country fails to reform its antiquated electoral laws. But unfortunately, Dominicans appear to be in no hurry to arrive at a consensus ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Work not a dirty word
Reginald St. H ShillingfordApril 3, 2016Specific reference to cricket in Dominica seems only to conjure up images of the past that is among the more mature lovers of the sport. There was a time when ...
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Fine Point
Dominica cricket umpire association held 52nd Annual General Meeting
Phillip AlleyneApril 3, 2016The Dominica Cricket Umpires Association held its 52nd Annual General Meeting on Saturday 12th March at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium.
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Editorials
Obama's historic trip to Cuba and its impact on the ...
April 3, 2016Dominicans watched history in the making last week when the United States of America's President Barack Obama and his entourage, that included his family, landed at Jose Marti Airport in ...
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The View from Europe
Time for a lite and flexible ACP relationship?
David JessopApril 3, 2016On March 21 the European Commission published a summary of submissions on the future relationship between Europe and the 78 member African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of nations (the ACP).
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Our Caribbean
Caribbean banking: Defending rights, resisting unfair practices
Sir Ron SandersApril 3, 2016In January coincidental to my assuming the Presidency of the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS), I met, in Washington DC, the Prime Minister of Belize, Deane ...
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Spotlight
Analog versus digital recordings
Ian JacksonApril 3, 2016I don't know if you ever wondered or observed that the sound quality of the 70s & 80's has a depth, an authenticity, some say a human feel, to the ...
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The View from Europe
Drones and the Caribbean
David JessopMarch 25, 2016Drones, the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) loved by hobbyists, but which have important everyday commercial and other applications, are starting to become an issue in the Caribbean, raising unusual questions ...
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Letters
The year 2035: a scenario
March 24, 2016And it came to pass the loss of paradise. Unbelievable as it may have been in 2016 the two dominant parties on island are the Chiang Kai Chek and the ...