• FILE PHOTO: Dr. Sam Christian speaks to reporters in 2017
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    It is official: Dr. Sam Christian is the UWP candidate ...

    Dr. Sam Christian has been confirmed and launched as the United Workers Party (UWP) candidate for the Soufriere constituency for the upcoming general elections.

  • Nassief building on Cork Street/ Roseau Bayfront
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    Nassief Store Closes

    Over the past several decades J.E. Nassief has survived some of the worst man-made and natural catastrophes ever to strike Dominica. Hurricane Inez in September, 1966? Tick. The May 1979 ...

  •  Three members of the original Raiders team. Left - Jerome Alexis; Centre - Ira Frazer; Right - Perry Alcid Jr. (2018 photo)
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    Possie's Basketball Vibes

    Indian River… Cabrits… Benjamin's Park… Burroughs Square. What do these have in common? Well, for one, they are all natural or historical landmarks on Dominica. Secondly, they are all associated ...

  • International Rotary President delivers certificate
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    Rotary International President makes first visit to Dominica

    Sammy Wyke, the assistant governor of Rotary International in Dominica Sammy Wyke has showered praise on Rotary International President Barry Rassin and his wife First Lady Esther who became the ...

  • Fort Young Hotel damaged by Maria
  • Ann Graham
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    Thou shall not covet

    "Boy, dat cat have a sweet life eh," said Bwa Agouti to himself one sunny afternoon. He was sitting on a fallen branch at the edge of the forest staring ...

  • Wikipedia photo: Showing brutality of slavery
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    Who Freed the Slaves?

    By William "Para" Riviere

  • Helenia Darroux receives her prize from Royer, WhoOosh president
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    WhoOosh!! Holds Award Ceremony

    Annalisa Jensen created a "Book" out of galvanize sheets on which "victims" wrote dozens of messages like "Maria was weird".

  • Archille Joseph, CEO of the Domnica Employers Federation
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    Why is Trading not Legal on Sunday?

    People ask me this question very often, and there have been times when I answer bluntly, "I do not know!" This may come as a surprise to many since I ...

  • Roosie Panthier and Angie Depooter
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    Angie and Roosie

    Dr. Roosevelt "Roosie" Panthier is 72; he was married for 40 years and then his wife died about one year ago. Angelic "Angie" Depooter is 77; she lost her husband ...

  • Prime Minister Skerrit, with Government Band in the background, goes to parliament to deliver the 2018/ 2019 national budget
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    Early Election Budget

    The signs are in the numbers. Consider the number 348.59. It's the size of the increase in this year's budget for elections.

  • At the recently reopened HHV Whitchurch IGA supermarket
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    Whitchurch is back

    Dominica's relatively fashionable supermarket, Whitchurch IGA, has re-opened its doors nearly one year after Hurricane Maria, and the looting that followed the category five Hurricane, almost crippled the 100 year-old ...