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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.
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Let's be clear about what we are celebrating at our ...
Nov. 4, 2022In a few days, Dominica will celebrate 44 years of political independence from Britain, the country's former colonial master.
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Dominica's anti-buggery law is about to fall- it's about time
Oct. 20, 2022Let consenting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) adults do whatever they want in the privacy of their homes. It's their right.
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Linton could not win a general election because it is ...
Oct. 20, 2022People who have been commenting on the resignation of Lennox Linton as the political leader of the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) seem to overlook one basic and significant fact: ...