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Valuing Teachers, Improving their Status
Oct. 16, 2016It's an upside down, back-to-front world that we live in. For it is rather obvious that teachers are our most valuable human resource; nonetheless we treat them as if they ...
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Kalinago Territory: One of Dominica's gifts so rich and rare; ...
Oct. 6, 2016"We are not fully satisfied with where we are".
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Electoral Reform: ball now in court of the Electoral Commission
Oct. 1, 2016Last week Lennox Linton, the political leader of the opposition United Workers Party (UWP), released to the public, a letter that he wrote to Gerard Burton, the chairman of the ...
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West Indies Cricket: How low can you go?
Sept. 23, 2016Our search for a reasonable explanation for the West Indies Cricket Board's strange behaviour last week, when the WICB unceremoniously booted out Coach Phillip Simmons, ended when we read the ...
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What are you doing on 25th September, World Rivers Day?
Sept. 13, 2016On 25 September 2016 Dominica is expected to join the rest of the world in observing World Rivers Day (WRD). But given the importance of rivers to the very existence ...
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Month of the Elderly: Time to Fight Elderly Abuse with ...
Sept. 6, 2016Last week Thursday His Excellency Charles Angelo Savarin, the President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, officially opened the Month of the Elderly, an annual period when the nation focuses some ...
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Why is Commissioner Carbon hiding Dominica's Crime statistics of 2015?
Aug. 31, 2016We, at the SUN newspaper, have written, we have asked, we have begged for information from officials of the Government of Dominica about the level of crime in the country ...
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Dominica is not taking seriously enough the lessons from Tropical ...
Aug. 27, 2016It has probably become a cliché to say that Dominica can learn many lessons from the numerous storms that has devastated the island over the past three decades.
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Remembering the lessons that Hurricane taught Dominica
Aug. 17, 2016Two weeks from today, Monday, August 29th 2016 is the 37th anniversary of Hurricane David. Although it can be said that the physical and psychological scares of this devastating storm ...
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It's time to review Dominica's system of granting national awards
Aug. 9, 2016Over the past few years, Dominicans have given the impression that they have gone completely out of their minds about the handing out of awards to whomever and for whatever. ...
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First post-Erika budget-the good, the bad and the ugly
Aug. 5, 2016There are a few aspects of the budget that Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit presented on Tuesday to the nation that gave us some hope.
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With no focus on Electoral Reform the UWP probably wants ...
July 29, 2016Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is scheduled to present the nation's budget for the 2015-2016 Fiscal Year when he addresses parliament tomorrow, Tuesday 26th February 2016.
