• Eye Surgeon Dr Hazel Shillingford-Rickets
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    Dr. Hazel Shillingford-Ricketts retires, awaits PMH contract

    Having reached sixty, on 6th October 2018, Dr. Hazel Shillingford-Ricketts, the Ophthalmic Surgeon at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) has retired and since she has not yet received a contract ...

  • DFP political leader Kent Vital
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    Freedom Speaks

    In last week's inaugural article for this Column we focused on our broad aspirations in relation to the economic dimension of sustainable development.

  • Thomas Holmes
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    Holmes heads new Family Empowerment Movement Inc.

    Family Empowerment Movement Inc. is a Family Organization/Company that originated from a Counselling Course at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Dominica Open Campus. The students, during Semester One ...

  • Past and current prime minister: left to right: Patrick John; Edison James; Roosevelt Skerrit(current) and O.J Seraphine
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    PM Promises

    Take that. Here's a small token of our appreciation on behalf of the nation. Thank you very much for your services.

  • Page 20 of the Sun Newspaper showing award-winning women
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    Wonder Women

    These are the women who received the Exceptional Women Award on International Women's Day 2019.

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    Calypso Nets $100 Grand

    Profits from the 2019 Calypso season, we have been assured, is not "Jumbie Money" but despite stiff competition from other shows and increases in expenses, the Dominica Calypso Association (DCA) ...

  • Turtle in the hand worth two in the sea?
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    Turtles get fewer and fewer

    Dominica Sea Turtle population in decline, climate change, plastics and illegal hunting are highlighted in new report from the Dominica Sea Turtle Conservation Organization (DOmSeTCO).

  • UWP election candidate for Vielle Case Clement Marcellin Jr
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    Marcellin takes on a mountain

    Clement Marcellin Jr of Penville is set to challenge Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, the leader of the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) on a United Workers Party (UWP) ticket in the ...

  • Anthony Scotland
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    Consumers Know Your Rights

    Consumer rights are now an integral part of our lives like a consumerist way of life. They have been well documented and much talked about. We have all made use ...

  • Gregoire, left and OAS Secretary General Almagro
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    "I stand by my statements and actions"

    In a statement Luis Almagro Lemes, the secretary general of the Organisation of American States (OAS) last week responded to a declaration by Timothy Harris, the Chairman of CARICOM that ...

  • Prominent author Catholic priest Fr Clement Jolly died in December 2017
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    Respect for Women

    Often, well-meaning people present themselves as solvers of outstanding problems, thinking that they have the answer to burning, destructive issues in society when they themselves are, in fact, part of ...

  • Benoit Bardouille, CEO, Dominica Port Authority
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    Passengers to pay new charges at Roseau and Portsmouth ports

    Benoit Bardouille, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Dominica Air & Seaport Authority (DASPA) has issued a letter dated February 26, 2019 letter to the Operations Supervisor of H.H.V. ...