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Spotlight on Sport
Not an impossible dream
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMay 13, 2015Nelson Mandela has been associated with the profound saying that some things seem entirely impossible – until they are achieved. That must have been the feeling in the West Indies ...
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Spotlight
Our musicians have toiled without reward
Ian JacksonMay 13, 2015Over the past 50 years we have seen Dominica's most eminent bands. They are the Gaylords, Swinging Stars, Midnite Groovers, Belles Combo, WCK, First Serenade , RSB, Black Affairs and ...
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Editorials
Let's make a greater effort at reducing Dominica's brain drain
May 13, 2015In a 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 will begin. In ...
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CommentariesTake a stand. Shout out loud
May 13, 2015Civil society continues to raise a united shout of protest at the minimal length of sentence ordered for those who see nothing wrong in sexually assaulting children. Paedophilia is not ...
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EditorialsRoad safety saves lives
May 10, 2015The number of fatal road accidents that has occurred in Dominica say over the past five years and the dangerous driving we experience on our roads every day has generated ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Faltering fortitude
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMay 10, 2015Two rather early portents arrived nearer the beginning of the second Test match against England and may have served to provide a clearer look at the West Indies hope of ...
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SpotlightThe acid truth about Alkaline
Ian JacksonMay 10, 2015Hi fans of this Spotlight column! Before I take you on another artistic journey or comment on the Arts, I pause to make the following correction .In the article which ...
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Our Caribbean
Youth, unemployment and selling citizenship
Sir Ron SandersMay 1, 2015The economies of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are not doing well. Belize, Guyana and Suriname are the only three countries whose economies are showing any appreciable growth. The major effect ...
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Letters
The Lawless State
April 29, 2015To any right thinking person, Dominica is clearly a lawless state. I cannot think of a single law that is not routinely violated. Every law, from the Noise Abatement Act, ...
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In RetrospectPaying homage to the countryside
Dr. Emanuel FinnApril 29, 2015Moon light nights in the countryside were my favorite because it was a time of great fun and bonding with the other kids and siblings. We would play games late ...
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Editorials
Dominica ignores Earth Day
April 29, 2015Earth Day observed internationally on April 22 every year has been passing Dominicans "like an exam", if we are permitted to use a local colloquialism.