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Spotlight on Sport
Our Immediate Athletics Future
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMay 21, 2014Dominican athletes were said to have secured our best results at this year's Junior CARIFTA Games in Martinique. It is a case for elation to some extent, but equally this ...
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Health Wealth
Heart burn
Dr. Janet TaylorMay 21, 2014I remember my dad talking about "heartburn" and taking some drug for it. It wasn't until I entered Chiropractic College that I understood heart burn is another name for acid ...
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Our Caribbean
The Caribbean should show leadership in the Commonwealth
Sir Ron SandersMay 18, 2014(The writer is a Consultant, Senior Fellow at London University and former Caribbean diplomat)
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Spotlight
Sports entertainment or embarassment?
Ian JacksonMay 14, 2014The above was the title of a 2013 Kaiso which would have been performed in round two of the Kaiso finals if Ghetto Prince had not fallen ill that year.
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Spotlight on Sport
Lessons from the Windward Islands Football Tournament
Reginald St. H ShillingfordMay 14, 2014The Windward Islands Football Tournament staged here in Dominica has come and gone but it would be a mistake for us in Dominica to allow the dust to settle and ...
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Our Caribbean
Small states in danger of losing a strong advocate
Sir Ron SandersMay 9, 2014The 53-nation Commonwealth association is an important instrument for the promotion of the interests of small states including those in the Caribbean.
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Spotlight on Sport
Football Ambition Needs Sterner Stuff
Reginald St. H ShillingfordApril 29, 2014From my reckoning, the Dominica Football Association was allowing six weeks to prepare a national youth team for participation in a regional tournament. If that is the case, the association ...
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Spotlight
John Legend: Not your everyday artiste.
Ian JacksonApril 29, 2014It's hard to believe that John Roger Stephens is just 35 years old; yet he's producing such mature lyrics and a unique sound that for me can only mean one ...
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Health Wealth
TV Snacks
Dr. Janet TaylorApril 25, 2014Snacks can pack on pounds and increase our sugar and salt quotas quickly. While sitting in front of TV, commercials abound showing nutrient deplete snacks that look…. oh so good.
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Spotlight on Sport
School Days Were Happy Happy Days
Reginald St. H ShillingfordApril 25, 2014A happy sight caught my eye on the morning of Monday 14th April. It was that of Dominica Grammar School—house by house—making their way along the new road at the ...
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Spotlight
Freedom of Expression- Calypso, Politics and Libel
Ian JacksonApril 25, 2014At the open discussion held at UWI last week hosted by the Dominica Calypso Association, lawyer Duncan Stowe and Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Evelina Baptiste made it very clear ...
