• Stuart Paris, president of the Builders and Contractors Association of Dominica
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    Paris: Safety at work not an option

    Occupational health and safety is the main issue facing the Builders and Contractors Association of Dominica (BCAD) as revealed at their Annual General Meeting on December 30, 2014.

  • Charles Williams, Kalinago Chief
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    Kalinagos plan solar energy farm

    Undoubtedly, the Kalinago Territory became a most important battleground of the 2014 general election.

  • Baptiste, Interim president, DAIC
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    "Doing nothing is not an option"- Baptiste

    Geoffrey Baptiste, the interim president of the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) is trying to wake up a sleeping giant. By hitting it on its head with words. ...

  • Claude Weeks , Police PRO
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    Police Officer Weekes: We had a quiet Christmas season

    Claude Weekes, the ebullient assistant Superintendent of Police, who's doubling up as the Force's Public Relations Officer, says the Christmas season was relative "quiet".

  • DPSU's Thomas Letang
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    Letang: We will crash the party

    In 2015 the Dominica Public Service Union (DPSU) will become an uninvited guest; in other words, the union will be crashing the party on issues of national importance such as ...

  • Gifford Walsh, Cricketer and Sports administrator
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    Who said Goodbye in 2014

    Bishop Michael Bill Daniel died in August 2014. He served as Bishop of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies Dominica District from 2000 to 2014 and Pastor of the ...

  • Wuksuk (left) and Omnee
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    Who celebrated in 2014

    Charles Williams, the former Carib Chief who dished Disney and proposed a ban on inter-marriage in the Territory, was back at the helm of the Carib Council as the Chief ...

  • FILE PHOTO:Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit waves to supporters
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    Politics in 2014

    Politics, ladies and gentlemen, was the main show in Dominica in 2014. If you did not care to attend, the actors entered your home and performed in your drawing room. ...

  • Dominica stopped a show by Jamaican artiste Tommy Lee and promoter Cabral Douglas fights for rights
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    Law and Disorder in 2014

    Emmanuel "Manny" Azille, a 56 year-old Cottage man was on Thursday October 9, 2014 charged with the murder of Marilyn McLawrence of Portsmouth on September 30, 2014.

  • Mosquito-bourne disease cause major problems in economy in 2014- Environmental Health's Scotland, right, and Social Security's deputy director, left.
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    Dominica's Economy in 2014

    In June 2014 Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit presented a recurring budget of just over EC$316m, which included salaries and wages. The largest slice (EC$62,887,928) went to the ministry of education ...

  • Fort Young Hotel rebrands in 2014
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    Business Un-Usual in 2014

    This year was particularly tough for business in Dominica as the economy continued to underperform. No other institution felt the squeeze more than the National Commercial Bank (NCB).

  • Political images: UWP, left, and DLP- people at the political rallies
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    2014: Politics in Overdrive

    As the Dominican economy continued to nose dive in 2014, some politicians became almost feral in a battle to own a bigger share of a smaller cake, especially in the ...