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Editorials
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2021: Ignorance of the law ...
July 2, 2021Violence, abuse, and neglect of older persons are the most hidden and underreported violations of human rights.
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Our Caribbean
Democracy too precious in CARICOM not to defend it abroad
Sir Ron SandersJuly 2, 2021(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies at ...
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Editorials
World Environment Day: Ecosystem Restoration is pivotal to Disaster Recovery ...
June 18, 2021As World Environment Day sees the launch of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, the United Nations is appealing to leaders in Latin America and the Caribbean, the region ...
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Editorials
On 29 May,1979 there was a battle of civilians' stones ...
June 10, 2021On 29 May 1979 Prime Minister Patrick Roland John finally met his Waterloo when Dominicans came together in a rare demonstration of togetherness to defeat a man that they had ...
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Spotlight
No Fanfare
Ian JacksonJune 10, 2021Over 30 years ago a journey began to review the arts first in the New Chronicle, the Drum, Independent, and then THE SUN newspapers. It was born out of a ...
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Spotlight
Dominica Institute for The Arts Excels
Ian JacksonJune 10, 2021"The Dominica Institute for the Arts (DIFA) is proud to highlight its students' successful completion of its 2020 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and American Ballet Theatre (ABT)examinations despite the ...
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Editorials
World Environment Day 2021 focuses on "Generation Restoration"
June 10, 2021We know that we have been sounding like a broken vinyl record. But we will keep playing that broken record- over and over again- until we say that enough already.
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Our Caribbean
A storm brewing over Haiti at the OAS
Sir Ron SandersMay 28, 2021Strong disagreement may be brewing at the Organization of American States (OAS) on how to respond to the ongoing, grave political and constitutional crisis in Haiti.
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Our Caribbean
Vaccinate or suffocate – the stark choice
Sir Ron SandersMay 28, 2021Sections of the population in many of the 14 independent CARICOM countries are in grave danger of undermining their own health and economic interests by their refusal to be inoculated ...
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Spotlight
Steve Hyacinth, the playwright, is being honoured
Ian JacksonMay 28, 2021There is no other name other than Alwin Bully that has done more for theatre arts in Dominica than Steve Hyacinth. Steve is an academic in every respect; a Dominica ...
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Spotlight
Calypso: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Ian JacksonMay 28, 2021At a discussion on Calypso organized by DBS as part of its 50th-anniversary celebrations last month, held at the University of the West Indies, Dominica Open Campus, the treasurer of ...
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Spotlight
Financing Creative Industries
Ian JacksonMay 12, 2021This article is a submission to a CAPE Music Business Programme. It is timely in this Covid environment as it provides some introspection to would-be entrepreneurs in the creative industry ...