• Local

    Government and Opposition on cannabis

    From all indications, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit's administration moving in the direction of legalizing cannabis and the Opposition might be on the same page.

  • Dried marijuana
    Local

    Smoke and Mirrors

    The ban on cannabis concerns one of the island's medical doctors. (He requested anonymity because of his position).

  • Dried marijuana
    Local

    Smoke and Mirrors

    The ban on cannabis concerns one of the island's medical doctors. (He requested anonymity because of his position).

  • CARICOM Heads of Government July 2015
    Local

    CARICOM's new position on cannabis

    When St. Lucia's Prime Minster Dr. Kenny Anthony first proposed a CARICOM Commission on cannabis about a decade and a half ago, the region was not ready.

  • Dr Griffin Benjamin, psychiatrist
    Local

    Cannabis and psychosis

    Psychiatrist Dr Griffin Benjamin supports arguments for the decriminalisation of marijuana, but maintains that there is a pathological relationship between the use of the plant and psychosis.

  • A man examines a marijuana plant
    Local

    Marijuana: Let's all light up the debate

    While marijuana use is prevalent in Dominica, it still remains illegal to possess any quantity of it-something that has put countless offenders before the courts for as little as a ...

  • Police Basketball teams (See story for caption details)
    Basketball

    THE POLICE… On The Beat!

    By Arlington James

  • Rev Dr William Watty at his book launch at the Fort Young Hotel in 2017
    Local

    Corruption - no doubt

    By Rev. Dr. William Watty

  • Roosevelt Skerrit  at a rally in the Kalinago Territory
    Local

    Government blinks over Election Bill

    Saying that his government was not intimidated by threats of violence, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Thursday said that fears of the impact of continuing protest has caused him to ...

  • Dominica's parliament at an earlier session
    Local

    Legalise it

    It has been in the works for some time, and soon, it will become official.

  • Police clear blocked road in Salisbury today
    Local

    Salisbury explodes again

    Today protesters blocked the Edward Oliver LeBlanc Highway near Salisbury and police battled a hostile crowd as they moved to clear the blocked roadway.

  • Fire on Kennedy Avenue near Arawak House of Culture
    News

    Fire near Arawak

    A fire gutted a small, old wooden building that stood next to the Arawak House of Culture on Kennedy Avenue on Saturday afternoon.