• Black and White photo of Sapphire Carrington
    Local

    Dominicans want their airport solution now

    Probably, all Dominicans are happy to hear that the Government is setting money aside to build an international airport. To be honest, I would be happy as well. But I'm ...

  • Local

    DCP bounces back after Maria

    Recently Dominicans learned through an item in the Supplementary Estimates of May 2017 to June 2017 that Government had spent $5,433,800 for the acquisition of Colgate Palmolive "for the resumption ...

  • H. E. Mr. LU Kun, Chinese Ambassador to Dominica
    Local

    Create a community of shared future for mankind Build a ...

    Time elapses fast. It has been a year and half since I assumed the post of Chinese Ambassador to Dominica. I perceived and enjoyed the beautiful scenery of "nature island", ...

  • Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, taking part during an interview with Mexican TV host and journalist Adela Micha, at Venezuela's Military School, in Caracas, Venezuela
    World

    U.S. slaps new sanctions on Venezuela

    WASHINGTON, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Treasury announced on Friday that it has imposed sanctions on an influential Venezuelan political figure, three persons related to him and his alleged ...

  • Rescuers work at the site where an airplane crashed near the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, on May 18
    World

    Cuba: Three survivors after plane with 110 aboard crashes

    An ageing Boeing 737 with 110 people on board crashed and burned shortly after taking off from Havana's airport, leaving three survivors and investigators sifting through debris for clues as ...

  • UWP executive after the 2018 delegates conference in Grand Fond
    Local

    Together again

    Lennox Linton and Joshua Francis are elected political leader and deputy political leader at the UWP delegate's conference

  • Judge Bernie Stevenson
    Local

    Judge Stephenson throws out treating case

    The High Court has ruled in favor of the government in a matter that goes back to the last general election held in 2014.

  • Curtis Matthew, left and DBS building on Victoria Street, Roseau
    Local

    Curtis Matthew of DBS: "It was really the most devastating ...

    Like many radio stations in Dominica, the State-owned Dominica Broadcasting Corporation (DBS) radio was heavily impacted during the passage of Hurricane Maria

  • Cara Shillingford speaks to the press after a court appearance of the Salisbury group
    Local

    Salisbury protest case goes to court

    High Court Judge, Bernie Stephenson, has ruled in favour of residents of Salisbury who were arrested following protest action that rocked the community in 2015.

  • Dominicans leaving after Hurricane Maria via Woodbridge Bay port
    Local

    How many left

    It does not take very long to determine if, or how much, the authorities here know about the number of people who left the country in the aftermath of Hurricane ...

  • Milton Paul (Deceased) with one of Knicks' team trophies; died in 2014
    Basketball

    Subbed too soon

    We are all familiar with the quote, "Death sometimes comes like a thief in the night", and from time to time this is manifested among Dominica's basketball fraternity.

  • Leroy "Wadix" Charles
    Music

    Wadix plans Sweet Mother's Day Kaiso Punch and Party

    The third annual Sweet Mother's Day Kaiso Punch and Party is carded for May 13 Mother's Day at the STRIP Lalay Coco from 6.00pm to midnight.