• Highest Ranking female officer before she retired: Yvonne Alexander

    Police Force Sexism

    Six decades after the first women were enlisted in the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force "institutional sexism" remains an area of concern that needs to be addressed, according to Dr. ...

  • Former DBS employee Nicole Georges

    For 20 years, a commercial is broadcast on DBS radio

    Any business would be pressed to run a radio advertisement for more than a year.

  • Popeye at 105

    Popeye is 105

    Last week, Oscar "Popeye" Joseph scored five more. Years, that is.

  • DEF column strip

    Is Additional Legislation Needed to Reform Labour Markets?

    Toward the beginning of the previous century, unfolding social policies brought about the creation of "social rights", and the inclusion of many of those "new" rights in new legislation. It ...

  • New Resident Judge Adrien-Roberts

    High Court sessions resume after closure due to COVID-19

    Eleven men accused of various offences including murder, wounding and sex-related crimes were due to appear before resident judge, Justice Wynante Adrien-Roberts, at the Roseau High Court on Tuesday September ...

  • DFP Column strip

    Saving our Nation Part II

    In the last article we noted that in any society harmful attitudes and values always exist alongside positive ones, but when harmful attitudes and value become predominant or sufficiently significant, ...

  • Dominican Home Gardener strip

    Ten tips for growing vegetables in containers

    "You can grow just about any vegetable in a container," writes Kerry Michaels in "Vegetable Container Gardening for Beginners".

  • Pierre Toussaint (left) and Spags John pose after presentation of donation

    LIBRA Foundation gives to Salisbury School

    "It's not much," said Gizelle Pierre-Toussaint on Sunday as she presented educational supplies to students of the Salisbury. "But hopefully it is something."

  • Carnival Queen contestants 2020

    Collin Piper: Prizes not priority

    Seven months after the 2020 Carnival Queen show, the seven young ladies who competed in the pageant have not received prizes, the Sun can report.

  • Retired Doctor William Green

    Discipline while at school

    Before Independence, the colonies of the UK were controlled from England and the Headmasters of the various grammar schools were Englishmen throughout the Caribbean. The Headmaster of the Dominica Grammar ...

  • Shirta Gregoire

    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

    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).