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Rebuilding Dominica Better
Non-Sustainability? The Lessons in Toilet Paper
Parry BellotMarch 13, 2016The coming closure of the toilet paper manufacturing operation here is, or should be, a "teachable moment" in analyzing some of the practical concepts on what is sustainable where industry ...
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Our Caribbean
Immigration and trade: Part One
Sir Ron SandersMarch 13, 2016Trade has become an issue in the political party primaries of the US Presidential elections that holds lessons for the countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
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Spotlight on Sport
FIFA forced to be a spiritual force
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMarch 13, 2016Events of the last several months, or even the last several years, have forced an awakening in global football. For many the awakening has been rather unwilling. Too many would ...
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Editorials
Child abuse must be seriously confronted
March 13, 2016Sexual abuse of girls in particular took centre stage last week as three prominent persons in Dominican society faced the wrath of the press (talk shows, to be precise) and ...
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The View from Europe
Brexit and the UK territories- an opportunity for new thinking
David JessopMarch 13, 2016On June 23 voters in Britain will decide whether they wish to remain within the European Union (EU). If they vote to leave as some polls suggest, they may inadvertently ...
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The View from Europe
The Cashless Society
David JessopMarch 4, 2016If you read the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post or some of the world's other heavyweight newspapers, you may have seen in recent months, articles discussing ...
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Our Caribbean
A Caribbean banking agency in the US: a further step ...
Sir Ron SandersMarch 4, 2016Caribbean governments, indigenous banks and offshore banks located in the Caribbean are extremely concerned about the withdrawal of correspondent relations from Caribbean banks by banks in the United States of ...
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Rebuilding Dominica Better
How Globalization can Help, not Hinder, Business Success
Parry BellotMarch 1, 2016Business people managing medium-size and large operations know that GLOBALIZATION, despite some obvious challenges, has in the main created NEW opportunities—faster flows of technology, ideas and financial capital, to name ...
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Spotlight
Preserving our past and our heroes
Ian JacksonMarch 1, 2016It was during a casual conversation with some friends and associates about the state of West Indies cricket that it was brought to my attention that our country Dominica had ...
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Fine Point
Remembering the late Heskeith "Dadie" Fergus
Phillip AlleyneMarch 1, 2016It would be remiss of me if I didn't pen a few lines on the passing of Heskeith Fergus, better known to all his friends as Dadie, who passed away ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Grooming our youth cricketers as a forceful senior unit
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMarch 1, 2016Much credit is owed to those who advocate an institutional approach towards seeking the further development of the West Indies Youth team. It is, all well and good to heap ...
