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WorldVenezuelan, Palestinian leaders sign oil deal
May 17, 2014CARACAS, May 16 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas on Friday witnessed the signing of agreements on trade, finance, public banking and oil.
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WorldModi congratulates Indians on bringing about great change in general ...
May 17, 2014NEW DELHI, May 16 (Xinhua/Sun) -- India's next Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Indians on bringing about a great change to the country by voting the main opposition ...
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WorldIndian PM Manmohan Singh resigns after 10 years in power
May 17, 2014NEW DELHI, May 17 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday resigned, a day after the ruling Congress party was decimated by the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party in ...
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WorldUWI Vice-Chancellor Demits Office in 2015
May 14, 2014UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica – Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Professor E. Nigel Harris, has announced that he will demit office in April 2015. At ...
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ElectionsMajor Election Issue: Gregor Nassief Against the Idea of Constructing ...
May 14, 2014He'll work tirelessly to direct people here, he'll go to the end of the earth to get visitors here, but there's one thing Gregor Nassief won't do. Not now, not ...
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ElectionsGovernment reports on the state of the economy
May 14, 2014Alvin Bernard, the Minister of National Security, was given the important task of selling the Government's record on the economy at the Dominica Labour Party's rally at St Joseph last ...
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ElectionsShanks turns red
May 14, 2014Nicholas "Shanks" Esprit was a United Workers Party (UWP) senator in the House of Assembly and during his period of service he protested against Speaker Alix Boyd Knights treatment of ...
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WorldBJP wins Indian general elections: exit polls
May 13, 2014NEW DELHI, May 12 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Exit polls showed that the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a majority of seats in the new Indian Lower House of Parliament ...
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WorldIsraeli ex-PM to appeal his six-year jail sentence for bribery
May 13, 2014JERUSALEM, May 13 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The attorney of Israel's ex-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Tuesday said Olmert would appeal the six- year jail sentence given to him for bribery.
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WorldU.S. looks forward to working with India's new gov't: Obama
May 12, 2014WASHINGTON, May 12 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The United States looks forward to the formation of a new India government and working closely with the next administration, U.S. President Barack Obama said ...
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WorldUN chief calls for immediate end to fighting in South ...
May 12, 2014UNITED NATIONS, May 12 (Xinhua/Sun) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Monday described the current conflict in South Sudan as " an entirely man-made calamity" and called for an ...
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LocalSo, what's with Matthieu or Miracle Lake?
May 11, 2014Many may not remember or even be aware but, in September 1995 while Dominica was being battered over three weekends by the "Storms of '95", a landslide in the Carholm ...
