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Wed, 05 May 2021 01:51:38 +0000Sherman Webb pleads guilty to manslaughter of Barbadian
Sherman Webb of Kingshill who was in 2012, convicted for the murder of Corey Rohan Poleon, and later granted a retrial by the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) has now pleaded guilty to killing his “Bajan friend.” During a High...
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Wed, 05 May 2021 00:06:30 +0000COMMENTARY: Boyhood days and the Touloulous of French Guiana
As a kid growing up the Pleasance section of La Plaine, one of my fondest memories were the many trips on foot to the Laronde River accompanying my older sisters to do the family’s laundry. Laundry on the banks of...
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Tue, 04 May 2021 23:22:21 +0000BUSINESS BYTE: C&W Communications appoints Kurleigh Prescod Vice President
C&W Communications today announced the appointment of Kurleigh Prescod to the position of Vice President, South Caribbean. In his new role, Prescod will have overall responsibility for Flow’s operations in Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia...
Tue, 04 May 2021 21:59:47 +0000ANNOUNCEMENT: National Bank of Dominica notice to shareholders – additional offering of shares
Notice is here by given that the National Bank of Dominica Ltd. Will be offering additional Shares via a Rights Issue to Shareholders in the ratio of one (1) new fully paid ordinary share For every four (4) shares held as at the Record Date, at an is...
Tue, 04 May 2021 21:26:52 +0000Rastafarians in Dominica help coordinate efforts to assist their brethren in St. Vincent
Rastafarians in Dominica are helping to coordinate efforts to provide assistance and relief for volcano ravaged St. Vincent and the Grenadines. At a recent virtual meeting attended by representatives from Dominica, St.Lucia, Martinique, Antigua and B...
Tue, 04 May 2021 21:03:21 +0000Restoring the Essence of the Nation: Breaking the Economic Stranglehold
In last two last article we expounded on the second of three interrelated strategies that are highly important to break the vicious domination of the corrupt ruling regime over the people of Dominica. This second strategy encompasses efforts to bre...
Tue, 04 May 2021 20:33:07 +0000Leader of Kalinago advocacy group, Whitney Melinard, calls for more state resources to tackle child sexual abuse
Whitney Melinard, founder of the Kalinago Ripple Effect Initiative, a newly registered social advocacy group, is using her experience as a victim of child sexual assault, to highlight the need for more resources to be allocated toward combatting chil...
Tue, 04 May 2021 17:55:31 +0000COMMENTARY: Dominica’s electoral reform survey – a fundamentally flawed exercise
The opinion of the people is a crucial commodity. It is the main ingredient used by leaders, across the board, to effectively lead the people. In other words, one must know what the people want in order to manage how...
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Tue, 04 May 2021 16:28:40 +0000COMMENTARY: It’s time for a new identity
The commonwealth of Dominica is a sovereign, English speaking country in the eastern Caribbean archipelago. The Dominican Republic is a sovereign Spanish speaking Country sharing the Island of Hispaniola with Haiti in the northern Caribbean. T...
Tue, 04 May 2021 15:14:04 +0000Local Club provides relief supplies to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
One of Dominica’s longest surviving Club, Sagicor General Somerset Sports Club of St. Joseph has contributed to relief supplies to assist the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the aftermath of the volcanic eruption there. At a short...
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