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LocalSpeaker's huge pay hike
Oct. 21, 2015Government gives Alix Boyd-Knights, the three five-year term Speaker of the House of Assembly, an extra-large increase in salary. Compared to salaries of House Speakers in the region, the pay ...
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FootballFIFA to elect new president in February 2016
Oct. 20, 2015ZURICH, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) on Tuesday confirmed the association would hold an extraordinary congress to elect new president on Feb. 26, 2016.
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WorldConditions set for Pistorius's release on parole
Oct. 20, 2015JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Certain conditions have been set for South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius's release from prison, authorities said on Tuesday.
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WorldAnother Trudeau set to become Canadian prime minister
Oct. 20, 2015OTTAWA, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Canada's Conservative Party campaign attack ads that Justin Trudeau was "just not ready" proved to be ineffective as the 43-year-old is set to become Canada's ...
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WorldChina's Xi on UK red carpet in visit
Oct. 20, 2015LONDON, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping received a grand ceremonial welcome by Queen Elizabeth II and addressed the parliament on his first full day of state visit ...
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The View from Europe
Collateral Damage
David JessopOct. 19, 2015A little over a week ago the British parliamentarian, Sir Eric Pickles - a cabinet member until May of this year and a former Chairman of the Conservative Party - ...
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LocalMaking micro businesses more visible
Oct. 19, 2015Through its 2nd Creole in the Streets (CITS) Trade Expo, the National Development Foundation of Dominica (NDFD) will help 50 individuals showcase their local products and services.
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LocalTaking a swipe at History
Oct. 19, 2015Students of the Dominica State College (DSC) have created an interactive website as part of the 2015 History Week activities.
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LocalBreaking ground for the Cabrits resort
Oct. 19, 2015Hundreds of Dominicans are expected to be employed when the Kempinksi Group builds and operates the Douglas Bay resort in the Cabrits on the North West coast of Dominica.
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LocalTreasure in our Midst
Oct. 18, 2015Close your eyes and see; see the sound of the vibrating Lapau Cabrit drum; see the smell of jumping droplets of hot oil leaping from your frying pan as the ...
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CricketWindies lose by innings
Oct. 17, 2015GALLE, Sri Lanka– West Indies lost against Sri Lanka by innings and six runs within four days in their opening test at the Galle International Stadium here on Saturday.
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CricketWest Indies follow on in Sri Lanka
Oct. 16, 2015GALLE, Sri Lanka – West Indies will look to post a big second innings score to stay in contention in the first Test match against Sri Lanka at the Galle ...
