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Palms head cut off on the EO LeBlanc highway

Cutting Heads off Highway Palms

Sept. 3, 2016

On Friday evening or Saturday morning some person or persons cut off the heads of about six Foxtail palms that adorned the Portersville end of the E.O. LeBlanc Highway near ...

Respect Religious Rights

Aug. 31, 2016

The situation was uncomfortable, the timing unfortunate, the action inappropriate to a Dominican family returning home from a trip to St. Lucia.

Fighting Zika with water storage drums

Aug. 31, 2016

Health officials here are exploring ways to curb the Zika virus outbreak on the island and have teamed up with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to fight the mosquito-borne ...

Joshua Francis hold child (photo from his Facebook page)

Going but when

Aug. 31, 2016

While Roseau South Member of Parliament Joshua Francis is obviously finalising plans to bow out of active politics, officials of the ruling Dominica Labour Party (DLP) say the party is ...

CADENCE DAY 2016: Promoting the Dominican music genre

Aug. 31, 2016

The music created and pioneered by Gordon Henderson and his Exile One Band in the early Seventies and which dominated the airwaves, dancehalls and concert scenes for the several decades ...

Teachers get ready

Aug. 30, 2016

The long hot summer is over. At last, say many weary parents. So soon? Ask hundreds of teens who have savored the luxury of sleeping late into the day without ...

New teachers learn new skills at ministry of education training at the Newtown primary school on 29 August 2016

New School Year: Some Teachers Move

Aug. 30, 2016

As parents and students get ready for the reopening of the new school year on Monday, they expect a few changes- new books, new teachers but the same old rules.

Dominica stopped a show by Jamaican artiste Tommy Lee and promoter Cabral Douglas fights for rights

Cabral Douglas launches US$3M lawsuit against Dominica, urges Tommy Lee, ...

Aug. 29, 2016

Cabral Douglas son of former Prime Minister of Dominica Rosie Douglas has officially filed legal proceedings at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) against the Government of Dominica over the ...

New students attend orientation programme

Dominica State College welcomes new students

Aug. 29, 2016

At the bottom of the cavernous auditorium of the new Dominica State College (DSC) Phael Lander, his DSC crest gleaming from the breast of his white t-shirt, blasted R Kelly's ...