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PM ties the knot

PM ties the knot

May 11, 2013 | Comments: 482

Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, has married his long time sweetheart, Melissa Poponne. The two exchanged vows at the Bourne Roman Catholic Church on Saturday ...

UPDATED (with photos): Lynah Bontiff is “Dominica’s Next Supermodel”

UPDATED (with photos): Lynah Bontiff is “Dominica’s Next Supermodel”

May 11, 2013 | Comments: 70

A young lady from Calibishie has captured that title of “Dominica’s Next Supermodel” at a show held at Windsor Park Stadium on Friday night. Ten ...

Men at PCSS give early Mother’s Day treat

Men at PCSS give early Mother’s Day treat

May 11, 2013 | Comments: 13

Mothers and other female teachers at the Pierre Charles Secondary School (PCSS) got an early Mother’s Day treat on Friday courtesy of the male teachers of the ...

Dominican named valedictorian at US university

Dominican named valedictorian at US university

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 111

Gail Sharplis of Vieille Case was named valedictorian of the Spring 2013 graduating class of Grambling State University in Louisiana. The graduation took place at ...

Improved sidewalks for Roseau

Improved sidewalks for Roseau

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 47

The Roseau City Council is to spend $14,000 renovating a section of the side walk at the Canefield Bus Stop as the authorities move to uplift the image of the city. ...

WNT hailed as a milestone

WNT hailed as a milestone

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 21

Trail Operations Manager at the Waitukubuli National Trail Management Unit Roselyn Paul, has described it as ‘a major milestone’ in Dominica’s heritage ...

Mail tampering suspect granted bail

Mail tampering suspect granted bail

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 27

The man who police recently arrested in connection with mail tampering at the General Post Office (GPO) made his first appearance in court on Friday and was granted ...

Nurses reminded of their mission

Nurses reminded of their mission

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 3

Nurses in Dominica were reminded of their mission on Friday morning and were told that their job is not an ordinary one. Today (Friday) has been designated as ...

Dominica Community High School holds school-leaving ceremony

Dominica Community High School holds school-leaving ceremony

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 37

Thirteen students on Thursday said farewell to the Dominica Community High School (DCHS). The school held its school leaving ceremony under the theme ‘Working on ...

DOC under the microscope

DOC under the microscope

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 12

Financial activities of the Dominica Olympics Committee (DOC) are one of many issues member associations are asking to be addressed at a Special General Meeting ...

Dominican photographer reaches for the stars

Dominican photographer reaches for the stars

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 154

Dominican photographer, Felix Augustine, received a major career boost when he was chosen to be the personal photographer of former American Idol winner, Fantasia ...

Nurses get health updates

Nurses get health updates

May 10, 2013 | Comments: 1

Nurses in Dominica on Thursday took part in a Nurses Education Day/ Maternal and Child Health Symposium as part of 2013 Nurses Week celebrations. The one-day ...

Action plan on road safety coming

Action plan on road safety coming

May 9, 2013 | Comments: 39

Dominica could soon implement an action plan on road safety even as a high ranking police officer pointed out that the island’s roads are not completely safe. ...

Andrew Armour arrested and charged

Andrew Armour arrested and charged

May 9, 2013 | Comments: 273

Police have arrested and charged hotelier, Andrew Armour, for the manslaughter of Casey-Ann Schulman, an American student who was killed in a boating incident off ...

Three nurses recognized for outstanding service

Three nurses recognized for outstanding service

May 9, 2013 | Comments: 39

Three nurses have been awarded for their outstanding performance in the nursing profession in Dominica Jennifer Xavier, Susan Sampson and Althea Phillip have all ...