• Evalina Baptiste, extreme right, Director of Public Prosecutions

    DPP drops passport case

    Evaline Baptiste, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has written to attorney general Levi Peter advising him on the way forward in a passport fraud matter involving former Attorney General ...

  • Dr. William "Para" Riviere

    Are we a nation?

    Today, seven years later, Government can take pride in that a national programme labeled "Care for the Elderly" aimed at providing care at home to select persons among the island's ...

  • Jolly,left, and members of his family

    May you rest in peace, Popsie

    My heart was racing. I clutched my seven-week-old baby and gripped his daddy's arm. He was amused but reassuring. What was this? The trees were right outside my window! I ...

  • Willaims and law officials at the scene of the crime at Kingshill

    Innocent or Guilty: Jury can't agree

    A jury of eight women and one man on Thursday afternoon December 1, 2016 could not decide on the guilt, or innocence, of McKinley Williams of Kingshill for the death ...

  • Fr Charles Vermeulen,right, Nathalie Sampson and

    Fr. Charles dies

    Fr. Charles Vermeulen C.Ss.R. died on Monday, December 4th 2016, said a statement from Rev. Rodney J. Olive C.Ss.R, the Regional Superior of Redemptorist Missionaries in the English Caribbean Region.

  • FormerDirector ofPublicProsecutions Gene Pestaina in at his home in Roseau last week

    "I need my money, please"

    Gene Pestaina was a police officer achieving the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police. He was the first police officer to earn a law degree and later, he was Director ...

  • File photo taken on July 25, 1992 shows Fidel Castro applausing to the Cuban Delegation during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain

    Sleepless in Cuba

    HAVANA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Aged 90, Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro passed away late on Friday night. His sudden death comes as such a shock to Cubans, like a ...

  • Castro, left, and Skerrit

    Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Fidel Castro's death: "I consider ...

    To recognise the contribution that Cuba and Fidel Castro have made to Dominica, flags will be flown at half-staff until Castro's funereal, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit said today in a ...

  • Government Headquarters,right, and Diplomatic Passport

    Who are the holders of Dominica's diplomatic passports?

    Some of the names are as disturbing as they are questionable. Vladimir Antonov, Rudolph King, Roman Lakschin, Diezani Allison-Madueke, Ng Lap Seng. These are among a list of 24 names ...

  • US Presedent Elect Donald Trump

    Prepare for Hurricane Trump

    Policies of new United States President Donald Trump will have devastating impacts on Dominica and the Caribbean, experts say

  • Geothermal Plant in the Roseau Valley

    Geothermal goes a little cold

    He saw it coming. He really saw it come. Therefore, when Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced in parliament last week that Dominica would walk down the geothermal road all alone, ...

  • Banana Bunch

    Are there Lessons to be learned for a Brighter Future ...

    There was a time in the 1980s when the Windward Islands were the dominant suppliers of dessert bananas to the United Kingdom, their joint exports attaining a market share of ...