I am staying in the relationship because of my children
My “significant other” and I met when we were 16 and it was a total whirlwind of ...
Month: April 2011
Martin breaks into Windies ODI squad; Dwayne Bravo back after injury
St John’s, Antigua – Antiguan leg spinner Anthony Martin is the only uncapped player named ...
Government committed to improving potable water system across Dominica – PM
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has committed his Government to providing the entire country ...
British PM at odds with university over admissions of Caribbean students
LONDON, England — One of the world’s leading universities is in a row with British ...
DAAP celebrates Secretary’s Day with excellence awards
Wednesday April 27th 2011 is designated as Administrative Professional’s Day (Secretary’s ...
UVI to feature literary work of Dominican students in new book
ST. THOMAS – Dominicans are known to a creative people who are not ashamed of displaying ...
Opening of children’s home a landmark achievement – PM
Prime Minister Skerrit said the official opening of CHANCES, a place for safety for children at ...
FAA downgrades safety rating for Barbados
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has downgraded the safety rating of Barbados after ...
Trade, islands, and diversity – Dominica featured in Huffington Post
Delice, Dominica — The Carib name for this island was Waitukubuli: “Her body is ...
To discourage public urination, Australian city introduces open-air urinal
After a city official described its urine-soaked streets as a “disgusting mess,” ...
More needed to improve social security – George
Telecommunications Minister Ambrose George says more could be done to improve the social ...
REDjet tickets go on sale today
The Caribbean’s newest airline, REDjet, which has branded itself as the region’s ...
Basketball player of Dominican descent selected in 2011 WNBA Draft
Karima Christmas, player number 13 of Duke University women’s basketball team the Blue ...
Another IPO member sworn in; Astaphan not happy
Another member of the Integrity in Public Office Commission (IPO) has been officially sworn ...
HEALTH TALK: Gas and gas pains
I’m pretty sure that about nine out of ten patients I’ve ever seen have blamed their ...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Fiery sunset at Giraudel
Photo by Phillip Curtis Shillingford Photographers – novice, amateur or professional – in ...
Last U.S. soldier shall leave Iraq on December 31, Iraq says
BAGHDAD (BNO NEWS) — The Chairman of the Iraqi Parliament’s Security & Defense ...
Kraigg Brathwaite appointed captain of West Indies Under 19; one Dominican on team
St John’s, Antigua – Barbadian First Class batsman Kraigg Brathwaite will lead the West ...
Dominica lobbies for funds to implement climate change projects
The Minister for Environment of Dominica, Kenneth Darroux, has been lobbying for funds to be ...
Guyanese and OECS nationals held as slaves in Trinidad, claims minister
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — There are reports of people from Guyana and small Caribbean ...
Dominica to benefit from the One Laptop Per Child project
Education of Dominican children is expected to be significantly enhanced by the use of ...
15-yr-old Schoolboy stabbed to death for Blackberry phone in North London; cops arrest four persons
LONDON – Cops have arrested four people after a schoolboy was stabbed to death by a gang ...