Dominicans of Distinction

Many Dominicans are to receive meritorious service awards on 3rd November

Thea LaFond Gadson, to receive DAH, Dominica's Highest Award

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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 ...
Sports
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 ...
Sports
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 ...
Sports
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 ...
Sports
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 ...
Basketball
MEET MICHAEL "SCROPE" MOSES

April 5, 2024

Part I presented several aspects of Moses' basketball career. The article concludes below.
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Republic Bank Opens Applications for its Programme for Women Entrepreneurs

April 5, 2024

(Castries, Saint Lucia, March 12, 2024) - Republic Bank (EC) Limited (RBEC) has announced that applications are now open for the third iteration of its Entrepreneurs Business Builder (EBB) Programme. ...