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Dominicans are a very strange people: We consistently pay little ...
May 8, 2021On April 22nd hundreds of millions of people around the world will observe Earth Day, the date that the United Nations has set aside for communities the world over to ...
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Even in this era of COVID-19, Christians are resolute that ...
May 8, 2021The just-ended Easter celebration was a comforting message for Christians in churches around the world where the covid-19 pandemic forced the substitution of in-person fellowship to pixelated preaching and praying.
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World Water Day 2021: Protecting Dominica's Exceptionalism
April 12, 2021It is irrefutable that Dominica enjoys an abundance of fresh water, compared to the other states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
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Dominica needs a bipartisan approach in the battle against COVID-19
March 24, 2021It is probably extremely naïve of us to expect Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit to invite the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) and the Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) and other opposition ...
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Enemies of the State? Is PM Skerrit serious?
March 16, 2021Last week when Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit uttered the phrase "Enemy of the State" he conjured images of Joseph Stalin, Donald Trump, and Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels who used that ...
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This Sir Dennis Byron one-man Commission on Electoral Reform is ...
Feb. 13, 2021Quietly, very quietly, Dominica began a new phase in the apparently unending quest for electoral reform when Duncan Stowe, the new chairman of the Electoral Commission, announced two weeks ago ...
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On cost-cutting in Government, PM Skerrit must become the Man ...
Feb. 9, 2021Last week on Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit "Annou Palè" radio programme, Denise Edwards, the acting Financial Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, a guest on the programme that Mr. Skerrit ...
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2020's Christmas: That's What a Pandemic Christmas looks like
Dec. 29, 2020"I'll be home for Christmas, if only in my dreams" … Bing Crosby
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It is what it is
Nov. 27, 2020"Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities"-Voltaire
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COVID-19 and diabetes: a co-conspiracy?
Nov. 19, 2020When Dr. Carissa Etienne, the director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) warned a few years ago that Dominica is being seriously threatened by a tsunami of non-communicable diseases, ...
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Divided we drown
Nov. 2, 2020Dominica enters its 43rd year as an independent nation more divided than it has ever been since Britain severed its umbilical cord on 3rd November 1978.
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Haitians living in Dominica should have been our #FoodHeroes on ...
Oct. 29, 2020With just a speech, and a few other minor events, from the Minister for Agriculture-now identified with the exotic-sounding name, the Minister of Blue and Green Economy- Dominica joined the ...
