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Rumours of another nightmare: Snap elections in December 2024
Nov. 3, 2024Dominicans wonder if we will be heading to the polls yet again as December approaches. Rumours of another snap election, potentially before the year's end, cast a shadow over our ...
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Why Dominica needs a Commission of Inquiry into its Citizenship ...
April 5, 2024Dominica's current economic mono-crop, selling passports, is in deep trouble. When the programme inevitably crashes, all Dominicans will feel severe economic and social pain. There is no doubt about it.
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If Easter is fake, billions of Christians are doomed
March 31, 2024"The very first Easter taught us this: that life never ends, and love never dies." - Kate McGahan
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Parliament's ten million dollar question
Dec. 1, 2023Last week, Dominica's Parliament demonstrated again its complete dominance and absolute control by the ruling Dominica Labour Party. We have made that observation many times before.
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Assisting Dominica's poor and elderly: Many clouds, a few drops ...
Sept. 12, 2023Dominica is facing a crisis it is either unaware of or could not care less about. The nation's population is ageing rapidly; its youth is migrating in droves, birth rates ...
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In electoral reform, trust is everything
Aug. 17, 2023Trust in governments has been steadily declining all over the world. For example, only 31 per cent of the population of the United States of America (USA) trust their government; ...
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Emancipation from mental slavery, the struggle continues
Aug. 16, 2023None but ourselves can free our minds."- Bob Marley in "Redemption Song"
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Electoral Reform, or Electoral Modernisation-is this Dominica's Impossible Dream?
June 7, 2023For over two decades, Dominicans have craved electoral reform to usher in what we hope will be "a government for the people, by the people and of the people".
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May 29 1979, is one of Dominica's most significant dates
May 19, 2023"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it"-Philosopher George Santayana.
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Can a President appointed by one party be impartial, objective ...
April 27, 2023Dominica has begun searching for a new president because the incumbent, His Excellency Charles Angelo Savarin, leaves the post in October 2023 after two successive five-year terms, the maximum the ...
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We have a new government, one that we deserve
Jan. 26, 2023By the time you read this editorial, Dominicans will have a new government, for better or worse, until the next general election they part.
