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Local
What 'pressure' is and why it kills
Dec. 14, 2015What is 'high blood pressure'? What causes it? And why is having normal blood pressure so important?
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Local
An erupting volcano
Dec. 14, 2015Pan American Health Organisation Director Dr Carissa Etienne recently issued a terse warning: Dominica is sitting on an erupting volcano of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs). She urged the authorities to ...
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Local
Dominican priest to re-apply for citizenship
Dec. 14, 2015Incredulous as it sounds when Dominican priest Father Franklyn Cuffy went to the relevant authorities recently to renew his Dominican passport which was about to expire he was asked to ...
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World
IMF chief Lagarde hails new climate accord as critical step ...
Dec. 12, 2015WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde acclaimed the Paris climate agreement adopted Saturday, urging different governments to honor commitments.
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Cricket
Tony Astaphan represents WICB
Dec. 12, 2015Rodney Bay, St. Lucia - The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is hosting its regular quarterly meeting with its Directors (today and tomorrow) and they have acquired the services of ...
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Cricket
West Indies lose First Test in Australia by an innings ...
Dec. 12, 2015HOBART, Tasmania – In one of its worst defeat in Australia, the West Indies cricket team lost the opening Test match at Blundstone Arena within three days.
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Local
Judge sends clear message to child sexual abusers
Dec. 11, 2015A 51-year old man of a north-eastern community will spend the next 35 years at the Stock Farm Prison after appearing before trial judge Justice Errol Thomas at the Roseau ...
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Local
Lowest gas prices in 2015 recorded this week
Dec. 11, 2015The price of petrol dropped again this week making prices in December the lowest in 2015.
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The View from Europe
A Special Relationship
David JessopDec. 11, 2015Each year the elected leaders of Britain's overseas territories (OTs) gather from around the world to meet with British Ministers in London. Their objective is to discuss the continuing partnership ...
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Local
Dr. Grenade: We need to build resilience as the people's ...
Dec. 10, 2015Storms, political tribalism, drug trafficking, crime and violence are some of the demons that threaten to fracture Caribbean civilization, a regional intellectual has stated.
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Local
Questions about Nelly
Dec. 10, 2015It was inevitable; sooner or later the questions would come. The international community is now beginning to ask questions about the results of investigation into the death of reggae singer ...
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