-
Local
Ian goes as Parl Rep too
April 26, 2016Dominican politics in normal times is a roller coaster ride but Ian Pinard's resignation tonight as Parliamentary Representative for the Soufriere Constituency is like having a seat in a high-flying ...
-
Local
UWP dumps Sikiwi as deputy
April 24, 2016Roseau South Member of Parliament Joshua Francis is no longer the Deputy Leader of the United Workers Party.
-
Local
KPB wants LL to pay legal costs
April 23, 2016Chartered Accountant Kieron Pinard-Byrne wants Lennox Linton, the political leader of the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) to pay his legal costs of EC$340,926.39.
-
The View from Europe
Another blow for Venezuela
David JessopApril 22, 2016Last week in Doha, many of the world's major producers of crude oil tried, but failed to agree to freeze production, in order to stabilise and eventually increase prices. It ...
-
Local
Roseau West Bridge project begins
April 22, 2016Government has planned an elaborate ground-breaking ceremony on Friday afternoon starting from 4.00pm for the construction of a new West Bridge in Roseau.
-
Local
Farewell, Frank
April 22, 2016On Saturday family, friends and Dominicans generally said goodbye to the late Franklin A.M. Baron, the Chief Minister of Dominica from 1960-1961.
-
Local
The next prime minister?
April 20, 2016I have, for some time now, been intrigued by Dr. Philbert Aaron's unrelenting obsession with the Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition, Mr. Lennox Linton, and especially with his qualification, or ...
-
Local
New edition of THE ORCHID HOUSE
April 20, 2016Papillote Press is delighted to bring back into print the acclaimed Caribbean classic novel The Orchid House by the important Dominican writer and politician Phyllis Shand Allfrey.
-
Local
Jump, Joshua, jump
April 20, 2016The highway to hell is paved with peril and precariousness for the deputy leader of the United Workers Party (UWP) Joshua Francis.
-
Local
Two plead guilty to sex offences charges
April 20, 2016Two men will return to the Roseau High Court on Friday April 29, 2016 for sentencing on sex related matters.
-
Local
IMF predicts 1.3% growth in Dominica in 2016
April 18, 2016Dominica's economy has declined by 3.9 percent in 2015 as a result of Tropical Storm Erika, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported on April 16, 2016 following a mission to ...
-
World
Raul Castro calls for political reforms, warns Cubans of U.S. ...
April 18, 2016HAVANA, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Cuban President Raul Castro on Saturday called for political and constitutional reforms to the island's socialist system and warned of the U.S. "real intentions" in ...