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Our Caribbean
China's Yuan will rival US dollar globally
Feb. 5, 2015Within the next ten years the world community should expect China's Yuan (also called renminbi) to be as widely used as the United States dollar. For almost a decade now ...
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Living Today
The Beauty of Mankind
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RFeb. 3, 2015In these turbulent days, it is very difficult to appreciate the beauty of the world in which we live and particularly the beauty of human life, which is the summit ...
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Spotlight
No one cares!
Ian JacksonFeb. 3, 2015"The color and spectacle you see on the streets / When you jump in de burning heat / Well-designed costumes and decorated fabrics / Carnival queens' delight, oh how they ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Lords unto themselves
Reginald St. H ShillingfordFeb. 3, 2015Somewhere during one of the ill-fated one day matches of the West Indies latest tour of South Africa I heard a South African commentator asking a West Indian colleague – ...
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Editorials
Forward we don't go
Feb. 3, 2015Oft-times, the statements of government officials are intended to delude the masses into a false sense of euphoria. It reminds us of the potentially manic sense of happiness represented in ...
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Our Caribbean
The unhelpful geopolitics of Energy in the Caribbean
Sir Ron SandersJan. 31, 2015US commentators are predicting the death of Petro Caribe, the Venezuelan oil initiative in the Caribbean, and the ascendancy of United States as the dominant player in the region's geopolitics.
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In RetrospectHealth Tourism in Dominica
Dr. Emanuel FinnJan. 31, 2015While we must continue to explore external funding sources, it is imperative to 'dip down our buckets' where we are and start taking greater advantage and opportunities that our nature ...
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CommentariesSomething Happened
Jan. 28, 2015Will someone be good enough to remind Dr. Philbert Aaron that something did happen on December 8, 2014? A General Election took place, the Dominica Labour party was triumphant, the ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Half measures
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJan. 28, 2015Towards the year's end and the dawning of the new year the West Indies selectors took the step to omit from the squad for the 2015 World Cup one or ...
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Living Today
Gone with the wind
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RJan. 28, 2015There are four things that come not back:
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Editorials
Carnival: "De kontry nice, boy"
Jan. 28, 2015Last Saturday, Dominica opened its carnival season with the annual street parade; the season includes Calypso tents and competitions as well as a variety of pageants for the old and ...
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Spotlight
Call for a Cadence museum
Ian JacksonJan. 28, 2015Did you hear the news? The government of Trinidad has purchased Sparrow's memorabilia which is intended for displaying in a museum and possible sale to collectors. This is not only ...
