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Why is Dominica Behind in This?
Parry BellotSept. 13, 2016Any impediment to trade including any restrictions on money transfers always has a negative effect on development and economic growth. So why is Dominica among the few Caribbean countries who ...
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This should be posted in every school in Dominica!
Parry BellotSept. 6, 2016Bill Gates reportedly gave a graduation speech at a High School about some important things they did not and will not learn in school. He spoke about how feel-good, "politically ...
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A Proposal: CARICOM Development Goals ?
Parry BellotAug. 27, 2016Similar to the UN's SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, (and, prior to that, its MILLENIUM DEVELOPENT GOALS …), I believe that it is time the Caribbean Community come up with its own ...
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Botanic Gardens should become a full-fledged Municipal Park
Parry BellotAug. 17, 2016'The Botanic Gardens in the Capital City is the last remaining significant green space in Roseau. Over the years it has been used for a multitude of purposes including entertainment, ...
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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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Could BREXIT possibly, just possibly, bring benefits for Dominica Bananas?
Parry BellotJuly 29, 2016There are many negative outcomes likely because of Britain's controversial BREXIT vote. However, in one area, it has created the possibility of a significant change of fortune for banana producers. ...
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Caribbean Growth Forum - another talk shop?
Parry BellotJuly 22, 2016The Caribbean Growth Forum (CGF) is a regional initiative supported by the Compete Caribbean/Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the World Bank (WB), and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in collaboration with ...
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Developing Agriculture & Tourism – Together
Parry BellotJuly 8, 2016Last week we took a quick look at the S.H.A.R.E concept innovated by a very progressive entrepreneur. It works to develop both agriculture and tourism to the benefit of BOTH! ...
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A Most Innovative Approach to Combine Tourism and Agriculture Development
Parry BellotJune 29, 2016It was at a recent consultation spearheaded by the Dominica Eco-Tourism Assn on fostering "more collaboration between the Agriculture, Tourism and Conservation sectors" that this GREAT concept was circulated to ...
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PART III: A University Specialist on Rebooting Agriculture...
Parry BellotJune 21, 2016Space being limited, we continue featuring parts of the highly stimulating address of Professor Clement Sankat, Principal of UWI's St. Augustine Campus (four weeks ago at the UWI Centre, Dominica) ...
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PART II: The Rebirth of Dominica Agriculture?
Parry BellotJune 14, 2016Space is very limited, so as we continue featuring the highly stimulating address of Professor Clement Sankat, Principal of UWI's St. Augustine Campus (three week's ago at the UWI Centre, ...
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Agriculture: the Views of a Caribbean Expert
Parry BellotJune 10, 2016For those who still believe in the future of Dominica agriculture, the 2-day Country Conference on "Ensuring Sustainability through Food & Nutrition Security" presented last month at the UWI Open ...
