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  Dominica's Olympic hero: an exclusive interview with Thea Lafond-Gadson

  Jan. 13, 2025

  Dominica's first Olympic gold medalist, Thea Lafond-Gadson, has captivated the hearts of her fellow Dominicans and inspired countless others around the world. From her early days in Dominica to standing ...

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  Celebrating Heritage and Nature: Francilla Schofield Agar's "I Am Kalinago" ...

  Nov. 3, 2024

  The artwork of Francilla Schofield Agar, displayed at the Fort Young Hotel's Old Oven Art Gallery in Roseau, Dominica, is celebrated for capturing the essence of her Kalinago heritage and ...

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  Dominicans of Distinction

  Nov. 3, 2024

  Thea LaFond-Gadson. Annette Bates. Nigel Francis. Sherile Rolle. Albert Simeon. Dr. Cyril Robinson. You will hear these names when the President of Dominica, Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, pins awards onto ...

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  Dominicans of Distinction

  Nov. 3, 2024

  Thea LaFond-Gadson. Annette Bates. Nigel Francis. Sherile Rolle. Albert Simeon. Dr. Cyril Robinson. You will hear these names when the President of Dominica, Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, pins awards onto ...

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  Thea's Influence on Youth Athletes

  Sept. 10, 2024

  For Precious Cherister Durand, the idea of one day becoming an Olympic Gold Medalist and representing Dominica at the highest sporting level once felt like an elusive dream. However, with ...

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  A Mother's Pride

  Sept. 10, 2024

  Thea Lafond-Gaston has become a household name in Dominica and worldwide after her remarkable victory in the triple jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics. But behind every great athlete is ...

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  Dominica secures first Olympic Gold medal: Will the country take ...

  Sept. 10, 2024

  Dominica's first and only Olympic gold medalist to date, Thea Lafond-Gadson, is hopeful her historic achievement at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, will light a fire under the ...

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  From Dominica to the World: Thea LaFond's Journey

  Sept. 10, 2024

  Born on April 5, 1994, to Drs. Dorian LaFond and Anestine Theophile-LaFond, in the picturesque West Coast community of Mahaut, baby Thea LaFond was warmly welcomed. Her early years were ...

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