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LocalOECS Environment Ministers Meet
May 6, 2016Ministers responsible for the environment in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) met for the Third Council of Ministers of the Environmental meeting at the Fort Young Hotel on ...
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LocalGovernment issues feeder road rehabilitation contracts
May 6, 2016Government and four contractors have signed four contracts valued at EC$20 million for the rehabilitation of ten feeder roads across the island.
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WorldTrump's next challenge: getting his own party to back him
May 6, 2016WASHINGTON, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Bombastic U.S. billionaire Donald Trump has surprised observers worldwide by securing the Republican Party (GOP) nomination for president, but his next challenge is to get ...
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WorldWildfire in west Canada continues to grow out of control
May 6, 2016TORONTO, May 6 (Xinhua) -- The wildfire raging in western Canada that has forced a massive evacuation in Fort McMurray has grown to 101,000 hectares overnight and is moving away ...
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WorldCuba prepares for U.S. visitors boom: tourism official
May 6, 2016HAVANA, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Cuba is getting ready for a growing number of U.S. travelers in coming years by building new hotels, renovating its main airport and expanding its ...
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LocalTen graduate from Dominica Community High School
May 6, 2016Students of the Dominica Community High School (DCHS) should be thankful to their principal, teachers and friends especially after leaving high school.
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The View from Europe
Reading the writing on the wall
David JessopMay 6, 2016In Havana on April 28, the Dominican Republic and Cuba agreed to explore the possibility of a partial scope trade agreement.
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WorldAlmost one-sixth of Brazil's confirmed microcephaly cases linked to Zika
May 6, 2016RIO DE JANEIRO, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Confirmed microcephaly cases in Brazil have increased to 1,271, and almost one-sixth are linked to the Zika virus, the Brazilian government said on ...
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LocalDLP may choose Charles
May 4, 2016Names keep coming up, like out of a hat, since Ian Pinard, the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) Member of Parliament for Soufriere decided to quit as the people's representative.
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LocalDr Irving Andre launches new book: The Life and Legacy ...
May 4, 2016Imagine performing surgeries with the dim fluttering light of a hurricane lamp; imagine you're a black doctor and all the other physicians in the country are white and Anglo-Saxton; imagine ...
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LocalJoshua Francis: no hate, no malice
May 4, 2016Although delegates of the United Workers Party (UWP) have booted Roseau South Member of Parliament Joshua Francis from his post of deputy political leader Francis says has "no hate or ...
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LocalTrade unions: divided they all fall
May 4, 2016Dominica is no stranger to the idea of the Trade Union Movement; in fact five unions operate full time namely: the Waterfront and Allied Workers Union (WAWU); Dominica Public Service ...