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Great expectations: Free and fair general elections following a clean ...
April 10, 2019Although Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is keeping the date of the general election close to his chest, the two main political parties here have been moving their election campaign into ...
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Government and Parents Must Stop Brutalizing Children
April 2, 2019At last, some states in the Caribbean are looking towards the abolishment of corporal punishment in the home and especially in schools. Dominica must join the line.
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World Water Day 2019: Dominica has "extremely high" levels of ...
April 2, 2019It is not surprising that of the 37 countries that the World Resources Institute has identified as having "extremely high" levels of water stress, seven are from the Caribbean: Dominica, ...
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Are We Serious? Did we take two decades to pass ...
April 1, 2019It has taken Dominica more than 20 years for parliament to enact a law to regulate the legal profession. This inordinate and embarrassing delay could be the result of gross ...
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Dominican Women: "Think equal, build smart, innovate for change"
April 1, 2019Men beware! Women may have begun taking up their rightful position in representative politics in Dominica and hence men's dominance of leadership at the level of parliamentary representative will soon ...
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How Democracy Dies: The Case of The Commonwealth of Dominica
April 1, 2019Read "How Democracies Die" by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt and you are guaranteed to shiver because the signs of the slow death of Dominican democracy stares you in the ...
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Are we Really Going to Have General Elections Again without ...
Feb. 22, 2019Are we Really Going to Have General Elections Again without Basic Electoral Reform?
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Changes Dominicans seem to be unable to believe in
Feb. 22, 2019"Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the ...
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Venezuela's new crisis: The fallacy of non-interference
Feb. 1, 2019There's no need to ask Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on whose side Dominica will be standing as Venezuela slide further into colossal chaos last week with a very likely confrontation, ...
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By using tear gas last Saturday at a public meeting ...
Dec. 26, 2018As Dominicans prepare to celebrate Christmas, the birthday of Jesus Christ, the holiest, most joyous season of the year, there was this horrible incident last Saturday in Roseau near the ...
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Is Dominica's press the Enemy of the People or Fake ...
Dec. 22, 2018United States president Donald Trump has been labelling the press "the enemy of the people" because the US press has been constantly calling on the president to account for his ...
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Delays in the acceptance of the Caribbean Court of Justice ...
Dec. 22, 2018With the ruling in the case Warrington vs the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation, Dominica directly felt the impact of the court for the first time since the nation became the fourth ...
