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Spotlight
Another calypsonian bids farewell
Ian JacksonAug. 9, 2016Last Wednesday Booplay was laid to rest joining Spider, Idol, Sty, Courager, Charmer, Man Himself, Wazim Pac and Calypso writer Allan Jno Baptiste as citizens of the Great Beyond in ...
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Our Caribbean
IMF: Light up its darker crannies
Sir Ron SandersAug. 6, 2016The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has tormented small Caribbean economies for five decades with austerity measures and fierce conditionalities, has been exposed as adopting utterly different standards towards Europe, ...
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The View from Europe
Cuba: A momentary darkness?
David JessopAug. 6, 2016As has been widely reported, Cuba has entered a new period of austerity.
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Rebuilding Dominica Better
A social media call to "Revive Agriculture Again"
Parry BellotAug. 5, 2016It was on July 14th 2016, that an anonymous article appeared on DNO 'online news' under the above title. Two weeks later, the subject of agriculture was very relevant as ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Crux of the Matter with Junior Football
Reginald St. H ShillingfordAug. 5, 2016Our Under 17 Boys National team failed to win a match in the recent CFU Football Tournament. This in itself is not a disgrace. But the matter has to be ...
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Living Today
Church and society
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RAug. 5, 2016At the Conclave of Cardinals, following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis delivered a brief address, which had a tremendous influence on the Cardinals. He stated that there ...
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Spotlight
What about busts to immortalize our national heroes.
Ian JacksonAug. 5, 2016A name for the new national hospital is what's being spoken about now, while our stadium is still referred to as Windsor Park, so it begs the question how serious ...
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Our CaribbeanDonald Trump – the lie of 'truthful hyperbole'
Sir Ron SandersAug. 1, 2016For anyone following the US Presidential campaigns, it has been a volatile voyage with great uncertainty about whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton will eventually emerge triumphant.
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The View from Europe
A 'President Trump' and the Caribbean
David JessopAug. 1, 2016In the last few years the world has seen the emergence of what has become known as post-factual politics. This is the practice whereby some running for high office speak ...
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Spotlight
Bouyon music at the crossroads
Ian JacksonJuly 29, 2016After almost three decades, Bouyon, this wonderful rhythmic music created by Dominicans (more specifically the WCK) must be examined. First off, that band and those who popularized the music- Serenade, ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Our shrunken Olympic horizon
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJuly 29, 2016A youngster who was ten years of age when Dominica made its entry into the Olympic Games is now a young adult of thirty and approaching life maturity. Participating in ...
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Living Today
Run for your life!
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RJuly 29, 2016There is another violent attack! It does not come from outer space. It does not come from beasts which have escaped their abode in the wilds. It does not come ...
