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Spotlight
Again!
Ian JacksonAug. 7, 2014Hi readers! We shift gears for the next three weeks as I present the first of a three-part true account in narrative form, which records personal events prior to hurricane ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Possible pathway from 2014 to 2018
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJuly 30, 2014One fallout of World Cup Brazil 2014 is the news that the Barbados Football Association has moved to secure the services of a Brazilian coach to help move Barbados football ...
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Our Caribbean
China will cast a huge shadow as Japan meets CARICOM
Sir Ron SandersJuly 24, 2014The word will not be spoken in any formal speeches and it won't be mentioned in final statements and declarations, but it will be talked about in the corridors and ...
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You and the Law
What Kind of Emancipation?
Dr. William Para RiviereJuly 22, 2014What kind of emancipation did our African ancestors obtain on the 1st August 1838? That supposed freedom from enslavement cannot be properly understood if treated in isolation, that is to ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Sober reflections from Brazil - 2014
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJuly 22, 2014Most frequently admitted summation coming from World Cup 2014 is the view that Germany deserved to win the championship. Much of this is urged by Brazil's 7-1 demolition by the ...
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Spotlight
Sisserou Singers excel with Chorale Memoirs
Ian JacksonJuly 22, 2014As usual, it was a treat in Chorale excellence, the hallmark of the Sixth Form Sisserou Singers presentations under the directorship and mentorship of Pearl "Aunty Pearl" Christian as they ...
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Health Wealth
Each-ness in the all-ness
Dr. Janet TaylorJuly 22, 2014Author and teacher, Eric Butterworth, once said, "I am an each-ness in the All-ness that is God". His words convey the idea that we are all essential elements of all ...
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Letters
Give the Waitukubuli National Trail the support it needs
July 22, 2014I am writing on behalf of the Nature Island Environmental Trust in order to bring public attention to the status of the Waitukubuli National Trail (WNT). As had been anticipated ...
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Letters
FĂȘte de la Musique: Not for the intolerant!
July 15, 2014I respond to Ian Jackson's commentary in The Sun newspaper dated July 1st, 2014 with disappointed shock. I attended that event, Mr Jackson, and in my respectful opinion, your unwarranted ...
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Spotlight
Jussi Paavola: saxophonist extraordinaire.
Ian JacksonJuly 15, 2014There's an all saxophone master residing right here in Dominica but very few speak of him. Well, maybe that's because Jazz music does not have a major following but I ...
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Editorials
Jacco's message: emancipate yourself from mental slavery
July 15, 2014Bernard Wiltshire of the Waitukubuli Ecological Foundation (WEF) should be congratulated for his latest effort at helping Dominicans remember the contributions that the maroons have made to our independence, especially ...