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You and the Law
I.P.O Law in Practice - 3
Dr. William Para RiviereSept. 16, 2014Of course, the best measure of the success of the I.P.O law is to be found in what has been achieved in its six-year period of implementation. Much of this ...
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Spotlight
Some reflections on Hamlet, the play
Ian JacksonSept. 16, 2014You may have noted that I did not name this article "a review", as I normally do for local theatrical productions. Hamlet is already a well-known play by William Shakespeare, ...
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Living Today
A gentle society
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RSept. 16, 2014When we learn of the violence and bloodshed that consume many parts of the world, we pretend to be astounded. When we are brought face to face with the brutality ...
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Living Today
Wisdom and frivolity
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RSept. 12, 2014We are made for wisdom. However, many people are more prone to embrace frivolity. The search for wisdom is far from their minds. This is so not only for some ...
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Spotlight on Sport
The bricks and mortar of a good cricket team
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 12, 2014With cricket in the Caribbean suffering demise for an appreciable length of time, it would seem appropriate that there is incentive for enterprising youngsters to form their own cricket teams ...
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Fine Point
The passing of Douglas Sang Hue, former Test Umpire
Phillip AlleyneSept. 12, 2014The news of the passing of former Test Umpire Jamaican Douglas Sang Hue was received with sadness by members of the Dominica Cricket Association, especially those who knew him.
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You and the Law
I.P.O Law in Practice - 2
Dr. William Para RiviereSept. 12, 2014The Commission has authority to do no more than recommend to the D.P.P that "further" action be taken against those whom in its deliberate judgement it suspects of gross unethical ...
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Our Caribbean
Scotland's September 18 Referendum: Its consequences
Sir Ron SandersSept. 11, 2014If the people of Scotland vote for independence from the United Kingdom on September 18, they will be buying a one-way ticket to their own misfortune, and with consequences that ...
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Editorials
Aging with pride and dignity
Sept. 3, 2014In an election year the votes of senior citizens are as previous as uncut diamonds. Hence, it would be prudent for the executive of the Dominica Council on Ageing (DCA) ...
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Spotlight
Under 16 Q-talent search.
Ian JacksonSept. 3, 2014Two weekends ago, eleven youths as young as 6 years, presented their talent in singing at the Harlem Plaza to an enthusiastic but rather small audience. The poor turnout could ...
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Spotlight on SportOn Guard!
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 3, 2014Deceptively enough, you would not look twice at the less than medium height figure as he walks near you. But on second glance, there is the unmistakable sense of compactness ...
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You and the Law
I.P.O Law in Practice - 1
Dr. William Para RiviereSept. 3, 2014The I.P.O Act provides a vast range of offences, with comparatively heavy penalties, aimed at curing intolerable mischiefs that may arise in the public service. It establishes an Integrity Commission ...