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    Kidnapper Gets Nine Years in Jail

    Resident judge Justice Birnie Stephenson sentenced kidnapper/rapist Webster Edmond, 33, of Layou to a maximum 12 years in prison when he appeared for sentencing at the Roseau High Court on ...

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    Sex case trial postponed

    When the High Court met last week, Pusine judge Justice Birnie Stephenson asked the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and defence lawyer Zena Dyer for a series of ...

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    Dominican Youth Selected for World Tour

    Up with People, the international leadership educational and cultural programme has selected Dominican youth, Shenel Jolly to join Cast B 2013 for their world tour that begins July 15 2013.

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    Avon Dominica Awards Miss Teen Dominica 2013

    Avon Dominica is pleased to have partnered with the Waitukubuli Dance Theatre Company in awarding the 2013 Miss Teen Dominica; Kaymaya Bertrand.

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    Dr. Donovan 'Donny' Robinson, one of Dominica's esteemed agriculturists dies

    Family and friends are in shock at the sudden death of their beloved Donovan 'Donny' Robinson at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday March 14, 2013.

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    Munirih's photography

    When I first met Munirih Marie, she appeared to be a very quiet, slightly reserved young lady; but at the age of 15, I found out this young lady is ...

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    Nine for Francophonie Pageant

    A pageant, Mademoiselle Francophonie, is expected to be the highlight of the 2013 Francophonie Month which began here on March 6. Nine primary school students will participate in the event ...

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    Parents May Protest

    Parents of students attending the Newtown Primary School say they are fed up with conditions at that school.

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    LIME endorses initiative to help curb crime in Dominica

    Dominica's leading telecommunications provider, LIME, has endorsed Crime Stoppers Dominica, a private sector initiative designed to help solve and reduce the incidence of crime in Dominica. LIME also established toll ...

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    Meshach Hamilton Linton – Career Teacher

    Career teacher, family man and disciplinarian, Meshach Hamilton Linton of Marigot, 86 years, received an official funeral last Saturday March 16, 2013 at Marigot under Methodist Church rites.

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    Happy to be free

    Six young men from the Roseau area left the Roseau High Court on Wednesday March 13, 2013 in noisy jubilation after resident Judge Justice Birnie Stephenson discharged them.

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    CIBC FirstCaribbean Bank makes donations

    CIBC First Caribbean has made two recent donations to deserving organisations. Last Wednesday CIBC First Caribbean made a donation of Ec$3000 to the National AIDS Response Unit for scholarships to ...