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Our Caribbean
Export led growth: who will lead in the Caribbean?
Sir Ron SandersApril 8, 2013A huge burden is presently placed on the private sector in the Caribbean. In the midst of steady economic decline of many Caribbean countries, governments have turned to the private ...
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Smart Living
Core Business of Catholic Schools: Christian Formation
Jayson Grell FMIApril 1, 2013**"...School should be able to offer young people the means to acquire the knowledge they need to find a place in a society, which is strongly characterized by technical and ...
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Spotlight
No Games, Just Sports
Ian JacksonApril 1, 2013This title above could almost be classified as an oxymoron as we usually use them interchangeably when speaking of cricket, athletics, football, basketball, tennis or what have you. But it ...
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Our Caribbean
An IMF lead in Jamaica: Will other Caribbean countries have ...
Sir Ron SandersApril 1, 2013Jamaica's harsh experience with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to get a new $750 million loan, signals equally harsh conditions for many Caribbean countries in the not too distant future.
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In Retrospect
Not an Illegal but an Accidental Prime Minister
Dr. Emanuel FinnMarch 25, 2013Like thousands of fair minded and rational thinking Dominicans at home and abroad, I was disappointed by the ECSC's vindication of Roosevelt Skerrit and Petter St. Jean in the dual ...
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Health Wealth
New Health Store in Roseau
Dr. Janet TaylorMarch 25, 2013YAHOO! Joy, Joy! Yippee! I've waited 10 years for it…Roseau now has a health food store called Fresh Vitamins located at 7 Great George St. I found the store clean, ...
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Smart Living
Can we Have Faith in Times of Suffering and Disappointment?
Jayson Grell FMIMarch 25, 2013In seeking to answer such a challenging question, it is important to understand what Faith is. Faith, I believe, is a relationship with God and a commitment to him. Our ...
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Spotlight
Arts Today: Behind the Back Burner?
Ian JacksonMarch 25, 2013Things are 'on the back burner' is a popular expression we use when no one seems to care, or when no attention is being given to something. Well, it hurts ...
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Our Caribbean
The Caribbean after Chavez: Anxiety now Patron has gone
Sir Ron SandersMarch 25, 2013Seventeen countries of the Caribbean face a heightened period of economic uncertainty now that Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, has died. Twelve of the 17 Caribbean countries are members of the ...
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Fine Point
Dangleben Joins Ranks of Fully Qualified Cricket Umpire
Phillip AlleyneMarch 18, 2013Special Constable Lennie Dangleben has become Dominica's latest fully qualified cricket umpire, having successfully passed the oral and practical examination, with a pass mark of 82%, of the West Indies ...
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Respecting Us …
March 18, 2013I wish to persist with the theme I addressed in my article of March 11, 2013 captioned "Learning about Us". I believe this is important and not merely to be ...
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Health Wealth
Best Times
Dr. Janet TaylorMarch 18, 2013You know the old saying "timing is everything." Now a new book takes a look at just that. In The Book of Times which was published in early February, Lesley ...