• Sharon Philogene
    Local

    Boys will be Boys

    Let me cut to the chase, parents are a child's first teachers and much of what children display when away from home is often what was taught or modelled in ...

  • Cover of DCOA calendar
    Local

    DCOA publishes Centenarian Calendar

    The Dominica Council on Ageing celebrates the success of its first calendar depicting photos and texts of 26 Centenarians on the island, heralding the various months of their birth.

  • Retiring DPP Baptiste addresses High Court in Roseau
    Local

    DPP Baptiste to retire

    Evelina Baptiste, Dominica's Director of Public Prosecution is to be on pre-retirement leave in February 2021.

  • MICHELLE S, one of the pioneer women's basketball teams; early 1980s. Courtesy C. Severin-Abraham
    Basketball

    Women 'Ballers Can Jump Too! (Part II)

    Part I of the article presented on Dominica's first women's basketball team; level of participation of women's teams in the national league; about women's teams playing in lower men's divisions'; ...

  • In flight: Long Jumper LaFond at the Commonwealth Games
    Sports

    Jumping to higher heights

    Thea LaFond, the Commonwealth triple jump bronze medalist has once again unleashed the jump of her life (14.52m) and in the process smashed her outright national record and logged the ...

  • Local

    Will Dominica drop quarantine requirements for Covid-vaccinated travelers?

    In a statement the government of Dominica states that the COVID-19 vaccine will be made available to Dominica by the end of March this year. According to the communiqué, the ...

  • Front Cover of the SUN showing 15 Calypsonians in 2021 Finals
    Local

    Fifteen for Finals

    There was an unusually small crowd for a Calypso semi-finals- but fans who made it despite COVID-19 released some stress, laughed and had a drink, or more, as 30 calypsonians ...

  • Kent Vital, former political leader of the Dominica Freedom Party
    Local

    Why Kent left Freedom

    What began as a simple outreach to the struggling Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) by the fledgling Alternative People's Party (APP) for a "strategic electoral coalition" ended with the unexpected resignation ...

  • New Executive of Association of Music Professionals (AMP)
    Music

    Sheldon "Shelly" Alfred is president of Association of Music Professionals ...

    Roseau, Monday 1st February 2021: Seven members of the Dominica music industry now make up the executive of the Association of Music Professionals (AMP). The voting took place on Saturday ...

  • PIONEERS, Dominica's first women's basketball team, 1980 photo
    Basketball

    WOMEN BALLERS CAN JUMP TOO! (Part I)

    In the year of Our Lord 2021 women's sporting disciplines at the national level in Dominica include netball, rounders, volleyball, track & field, football, cricket, and basketball. But up until ...

  • Derrick
    Local

    Vaccine Voices

    Dominicans express their views on whether they will or will not take the COVID-19 vaccine

  • Inseperable twins, Alice and Alicia
    Local

    Inseparable Alice and Alicia

    There have long been stories about the incredible connection that some identical twins share. Some claim to be able to tell what their twin is thinking, and others say they ...