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Local
High winds result in flight cancellations
Dec. 16, 2013LIAT, the Caribbean airline, has apologised to its customers travelling to/from St. Vincent and Dominica for the inconvenience they have been experiencing due to an increase in cancelled flights and ...
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Cricket
Shane banned
Dec. 16, 2013Dominica and West Indies off-break bowler Shane Shillingford has been suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) from bowling in international cricket. His team-mate Jamaican Marlon Samuels has also been ...
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Local
Irene John is Mayor of Roseau
Dec. 10, 2013Roseau has a new female mayor. She is Irene John, a retired civil servant
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Elections
For whom the bell tolls this election
Dec. 10, 2013Almost everyone believes that the upcoming general election, the eighth since Independence, will be one of the most closely fought contests. Although Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has predicted a sweep-all ...
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Elections
Urban Baron: I will, if I must
Dec. 10, 2013Politics make strange bedfellows. And in Petite Savanne the strangest things appear to be happening in the beds of fellow politicians as Dominicans gear up for general elections.
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Local
DIGI marries MARPIN
Dec. 10, 2013If DIGICEL is now the "bigger better network" then by the addition of MARPIN, will it become the "biggest best network?" Well, not necessarily; but, at least, DIGICEL will not ...
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Local
Jones and Baron negotiate sale of Chronicle
Dec. 10, 2013For the third time in its 104-year history, the Dominica Chronicle is about to change hands. So why is that news making some people, especially the opposition, apprehensive? Maybe it's ...
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Elections
Colihaut wants Catherine
Dec. 10, 2013This is about burying the demons born out of the sins of an indifferent incumbent, erasing the ghosts of present ineffectiveness.
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Local
James says he wants to reverse neglect in Portsmouth
Dec. 10, 2013A Cuban-trained engineer, 34 year-old Jefferson James says he is ready to sacrifice his life as he embarks on the journey as the United Workers Party (UWP) candidate for the ...
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Local
Prison population declines again
Dec. 10, 2013The inmate population at the Stock Farm State Prison has declined yet again, according to figures released by Superintendent of Prisons Dennis Blanc minutes before resident judge Justice Birnie Stephenson ...
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Local
Let the music play
Dec. 7, 2013One good thing about music, said the late great Bob Marley, when it hits, you feel no pain. But brother Bob forgot to warn that nowadays there may be mental ...
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Local
Mandela dies
Dec. 5, 2013CNN has reported that Nelson Mandela -- the iconic world figure who spent decades fighting apartheid and led his native South Africa as its first black president -- died Thursday ...