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Living Today
The hurricanes of human life
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RSept. 9, 2015Since Hurricane David, August 29, 1979, we have had much talk and discussion about Disaster Preparedness. And this is good. We have realized that a country demands a certain level ...
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SpotlightNelly, Trevy and that music trade imbalance
Ian JacksonSept. 9, 2015I am always so pleased when I don't have to rush to make reactionary comments on Facebook or other social media to sing praises to someone after that person passes. ...
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Fine PointOn the passing of Guye and Joseph, two former national ...
Phillip AlleyneSept. 9, 2015As I write, the memories of two deceased friends and sportsmen come to mind: Hubert 'Son' Joseph, a boyhood friend of mine, whose friendship remained intact until his passing and ...
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Letters
Marigot is watching
Sept. 9, 2015Statements made by Ministers over the years which were very rude and unbecoming of Ministers will continue because only in Dominica could such things be done and such words uttered ...
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Letters
Ee Pasa Vway, Maka Wee
Sept. 9, 2015We are well aware of the propensity of Dominicans to add one and one and get eleven. Things are never what they are but something else. I find it very ...
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Editorials
Tropical Storm Erika has taught Dominica another lesson in Disaster ...
Sept. 9, 2015It has probably become a cliché to suggest 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 SportHubert "Son" Joseph Workhorse
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 4, 2015Not having spoken with him for a couple of weeks, I paid little regard, thinking merely our paths had simply not crossed after regular Sunday mass at the Cathedral chapel ...
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Editorials
Hurricane David: lessons we must never forget
Sept. 4, 2015Saturday, August 29th is the 36th anniversary of Hurricane David. Although it can be said that the physical and psychological scares of this devastating storm have somewhat healed, we also ...
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Our Caribbean
CARICOM: A collective bargaining unit for rights
Sir Ron SandersAug. 23, 2015The Caribbean regional integration project is often described and criticised almost entirely on the uneven benefits of trade to member countries. But, important as it is, there is more to ...
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The View from Europe
Will Cuba's gain cause region pain?
David JessopAug. 23, 2015One of the Caribbean tourism industry's greatest concerns may be about to materialise: US citizens being allowed to travel to Cuba on an individual basis.
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Spotlight
We need to re-invent our Cadence and Bouyon music
Ian JacksonAug. 19, 2015Does it disturb you as a Dominican that we have created a beat that is now well over 25 years old and only citizens of our country engage and identify ...
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Editorials
Good Advice, Madame Speaker- take it
Aug. 19, 2015Reverend Dr. William Watty has offered some profound advice to Honourable Alix Boyd-Knights, the Speaker of the Dominica House of Assembly that, we believe, she should consider accepting.