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Spotlight on Sport
A ninety-nine year climb to the top
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJuly 15, 2015Copa America 2015 provided a reflection of where the national psyche takes its stand with a number of individual Latin American countries. It has been a monumental marathon for the ...
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Editorials
Getting ready for a tsunami of health problems.
July 15, 2015On an official visit to Dominica last week, Dr Carissa Etienne, the Director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) used very picturesque language to describe the potentially alarming health ...
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Living Today
On the edge of existence
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RJuly 15, 2015The best thing we can do for people is not to give them anything material but to give them a sense of dignity. It is to make them feel that ...
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Our Caribbean
Sniggering at China not in anyone's interest
Sir Ron SandersJuly 10, 2015The rapid and continuing slump of the stock market in China has so far been domestically concentrated, but there will be some effect that could reduce global economic growth. So ...
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The View from Europe
Recognising that Tourism Matters
David JessopJuly 10, 2015When Caricom Heads of Government met in Barbados at the start of the month, their proceeding were dominated by a discussion of Venezuela's unjustified claim to much of Guyana's coastline ...
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Spotlight on Sport
The need for sincerity with our football
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJuly 7, 2015For a variety of reasons the dateline for the Dominica Football Association's elections has been postponed for one month to 1st August, and allows further shedding of light on the ...
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Editorials
Students, it's a gwayé for jobs
July 7, 2015Over the past few weeks the annual series of secondary school graduation ceremonies, the traditional send-off for graduates of the secondary school system into the world of work has continued. ...
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Our Caribbean
The Commonwealth's future – Part 2
Sir Ron SandersJuly 2, 2015In 2009, recognising the dangers to the grouping, Commonwealth Heads of Government at their meeting in Trinidad and Tobago instructed that an Eminent Persons Group (EPG) be established to inquire ...
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In RetrospectConservation of the Sea Turtle in Dominica
Dr. Emanuel FinnJune 30, 2015Saturday May 23, 2015 was International Turtle Day. The theme of the day was to encourage people and raise awareness all over the globe to discover the world of turtles ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Moral rearmament required by West Indies
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJune 30, 2015After his failure to obtain the captaincy to the West Indies team in succession to Sir Frank Worrell the late Sir Conrad Hunte was said to have delved into what ...
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Editorials
Beginning anew the electoral reform debate
June 30, 2015Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit made a statement last week on Government's plans, or suggestions, for reforming the electoral system in Dominica.
