• Shirta Gregoire
    Local

    AFSCOD - first non-profit voluntary organization for the elderly

    Irving and Linda Hill left Dominica in 1953 and resided in the United States of America. Linda was on vacation in Dominica during Hurricane David in August 1979, and volunteered ...

  • Zahidha James, Attorney at Law
    Local

    Decision pending in "strike out" submission in election petition case

    Grenada-based High court Judge Raulston Glasgow will soon be delivering his decision in the "strike out" application case of the 2019 election petitions of the United Workers Party (UWP).

  • Dominican Home Gardener strip
    Local

    The difference between soil and dirt

    Why do we garden in soil, yet when we wash it off our hands or out of our clothes, it is annoying dirt? How can one item have two definitions, ...

  • Roosevelt Skerrit addressing supporters
    Local

    Replacing Skerrit

    It could be Dr. Kenneth Darroux. Maybe Dr. Irving McIntyre. Could it be Reginald Austrie, or even the return of Dr. Colin McIntyre. The names of possible replacements for Roosevelt ...

  • A large heap of toilet paper goes to waste
    Local

    Politics kills a paper factory

    Thousands of rolls of white toilet paper is scattered around the factory floor at Shed #5 at the AID Bank industrial site at Canefield.

  • DEF column strip
    Local

    What have we Learnt from the First Wave of COVID-19 ...

    Dominica is back on the charts with confirmed cases of the dreaded virus after a hiatus of a few months. As expected, there is some public outrage at the news, ...

  • Cara Shillingford speaks at CCL meeting
    Local

    Lawyers form new group

    Nine senior and junior lawyers have formed a committee to "speak out more often on matters of public interest", said Cara Shillingford who spoke at the committee's inauguration ceremony last ...

  • Left to right: James, Shillingford and President Savarin at the swearing in of members of the Electoral Commission
    Local

    New Electoral Commission has been appointed

    A new Electoral Commission is being appointed. The Opposition United Workers Party (UWP) has made no changes to its two nominations on the Commission.

  • Dominica Freedom Party Political Leader Kent Vital
    Local

    Saving our Nation

    The Dominica Freedom Party envisions citizens and residents thriving and living harmoniously with dignity in their land of beauty and splendour – Nature Island of the World. We all want ...

  • A Haitian barber shaves a client at a shop on Hillsborough Street
    Local

    Haitians saddened by "inhumane treatment"

    Wilner Clermond, the Vice President of the Haiti /Dominica Association is calling on the Roosevelt Skerrit government to treat Haitian nationals with dignity since they are contributing significantly to the ...

  • Farah Theodore
    Local

    Let all ideas contend

    The year 2020 remains a pivotal year in all matters concerning the natural environment, climate change and sustainable development. Covid-19 may have stolen the global spotlight yet the underlying problems ...

  • Scene captured by camera at Lindo Park gas station
    Local

    Teen boys go wild

    A gang of teen boys ran into the sales area of the Lindo Park gas station on Tuesday (August 11, 2020) at about 7.30 pm and their intentions were dangerous.