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Who's killing Carnival
Feb. 3, 2016As Carnival activities go into the final week this week we can already anticipate the many calls for a complete revamping of that pre-Lenten festival when it all ends with ...
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Crime and tourism are everybody's business
Jan. 27, 2016The 16 January 2016 killing of Rose Wyatt, a native of Brazil who lived at the Sunshine Gardens in Calibishie has again raised the issue of the fragility of tourism ...
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Alcohol abuse and youth violence
Jan. 19, 2016Last week Jacinta Bannis, the head of Government's Drug Abuse Prevention Unit raised the alarm about the high level of abuse of alcohol among secondary school children on the island.
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Guest Editorial
Jan. 15, 2016Last July a high court judge in Trinidad ordered the then minister of finance Larry Howai to disclose exactly how billions of dollars of state funds were disbursed in the ...
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Democracy continues to take a beating in Parliament
Dec. 18, 2015Alix Boyd-Knights, the constantly berated Speaker of Dominica's House of Assembly was again under fire recently from members of the Opposition United Workers Party (UWP) for what they describe as ...
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HIV/AIDS: Major compromises needed to "Get to Zero"
Dec. 10, 2015Occupied by the aftermath of Tropical Storm Erika, Dominicans almost forgot the annual observance of World Aids Day (WAD) on 1st December 2015.
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Declare a decade of development goals for the Kalinagos
Dec. 1, 2015"We are not fully satisfied with where we are."
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OECS time to take the great leap forward
Nov. 24, 2015You must have observed that when heads of governments of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) meet they talk about everything else but the elephant in the room. That ...
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What is the plan to repair the Dominican economy after ...
Nov. 22, 2015Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit's Independence 2015 message that he delivered at the Parade of Uniformed Groups at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium on 3rd November, Independence Day was disappointing due ...
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Happy 37th Anniversary, Dominica
Nov. 4, 2015As the country prepares to celebrate its 37th anniversary of Independence, Dominica is undoubtedly enduring its worst crisis since 1978, the year the island became politically independent.
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World Food Day in the post-Erika period
Oct. 21, 2015Although just beginning to recover from the ravages of Tropical Storm Erika, Dominica joined the rest of the world on October16 in the observance of World Food Day (WFD).
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Is the President of the Commonwealth of Dominica above the ...
Oct. 15, 2015Based on arguments that lawyers presented to Judge Bernie Stephenson in the High Court case, the Attorney General vs the Integrity Commission, we have concluded that the President of the ...