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Effect of the Reduction in Income Tax
Aug. 22, 2017On 27 July 2017, the Government of Dominica, in presenting its 2017/2018 budget, announced that it will exempt the first $30,000 of personal earnings from income tax. This will become ...
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Crispin Gregoire: DLP has lost its way
Aug. 22, 2017Every fifteen years there is an apparent shift in party alliance in Dominican politics as the electorate begins to feel the need for change.
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Freedom to dream
Aug. 22, 2017Call him confident, call him hopeful, or simply call him naïve, but the man who a week ago took hold of the poisoned chalice otherwise known as leader of the ...
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Observers watch solar eclipse in Dominica
Aug. 21, 2017Dominicans gazed skywards at a once-in-a-century solar eclipse on Monday afternoon.
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UWP and DFP receptive to national ID cards
Aug. 15, 2017National identification (ID) cards for voters now seem to be within hand reach.
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Controversy about Opposition access to state media
Aug. 15, 2017A Commonwealth Observer Mission's report on Dominica's 2014 elections attracted much attention recently for its comments about the local media's activities during elections.
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Electoral Reform: UWP perspective
Aug. 15, 2017The call for electoral reform by the United Workers Party (UWP) is reverberating throughout Dominica.
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'Much ado about nothing'-Government
Aug. 15, 2017As controversy swirls around the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) Government's proposed amendments to the electoral laws, the party sees this as 'much ado about nothing'.
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Electoral Reform: Dominica Freedom Party perspective
Aug. 15, 2017The Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) thinks that an ideal electoral system will ensure that the electoral process is free and fair for the ordinary man.
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A little clause with big controversy
Aug. 15, 2017The Dominica Labour Party (DLP) Government sparked controversy by moving to amend the island's electoral laws to make it lawful to transport electors to or within Dominica for the purposes ...
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Electoral Reform: A political game of chess
Aug. 15, 2017For many years, objective observers have contended that Dominica's electoral laws and processes are flawed and need to be updated, refined and enhanced to ensure that fundamental democratic principles are ...
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Dilan Bonnie dominate Social Centre Adolescent Skills Training Programme awards
Aug. 15, 2017If ever there was someone dominating the prizes during this season of graduations for the end of the 2016-2017 schoolyear, one would be hard pressed to equal the achievement of ...