Coronavirus: The Caribbean is the first domino to fall, but there is hope
The global economy is on lockdown and the predictions are staggering. And, there is one ...
COMMENTARY: ECCU economic industry transformation: the past 30 years, from agriculture to tourism
Over the past three decades there has been an economic transformation in the Eastern Caribbean ...
COMMENTARY: Are we punching holes in the Emergency Protocol of SRO15 – COVID19?
On Good Friday morning at about 6:40 am, I noticed the usual truck of Chinese construction ...
COMMENTARY: The worldwide spread of COVID-19 calls for global health cooperation
Recently, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak has become a global concern, posing ...
COMMENTARY: The creative potential of Dominica’s natural resources
I doubt that there can be an equivalent area of land in the world that has the creative ...
COMMENTARY: Are you a time saver or a time waster?
We are a planet of time-saving and time-wasting fanatics. Remember the tale about the race ...
COMMENTARY: A Clean and Green Dominica -by Sharon Philogene
I see it sometimes hiding among the grass as soon as I step out the front door in the morning, ...
TRIBUTE: My friend Kieron (For Kathleen, Jessica, Síle and Cíarán)
When I heard the news of Kieron’s passing I was stunned and deeply saddened. I truly ...
COMMENTARY: Student media should help tame the chaos in Dominica
Journalism and news reporting is chaotic and often times not an orderly job. I learned that ...
COMMENTARY: Lions and Asses
I couldn’t believe it when I saw it. I had to read it again. Then I looked at his picture and ...
COMMENTARY: My views…what do you think?
POLITICS I wish to point out that when Lennox Linton refused to condemn the violent protests, ...
COMMENTARY: In Search of Greener Pasture
By Sharon Philogene It was September 2011 and I was back in a classroom at a high school on the ...
COMMENTARY: We need to talk about what happened in Salisbury
We Need to Talk About What Happened in Salisbury. It started with a protest, as many ...
COMMENTARY: Extreme events are reversing development goals
Cyclones in the Caribbean and Pacific, devastating bushfires in Australia, recurrent floods and ...
COMMENTARY: No eraser for 2019, but a second chance in 2020
Will we be the same human beings in the new year? Will this year be different? Will humanity ...
Commentary: Happy Birthday Earth!
Happy Birthday Earth! The hanging globe we live on is another year older. “Happy Birthday to ...
COMMENTARY: Opinion 2020
I have taken the liberty to observe the prevailing attitude of the Dominican people, especially ...
COMMENTARY: Time doesn’t stay in a bottle
We like to romanticize a message in a bottle as it ebbs and flows with ocean waves. When the ...
COMMENTARY: A reflection on Dominica’s diplomatic corps and the call for national unity
A brief comment on the family of UCLA graduate Dr. McDonald Benjamin and their service to our ...
COMMENTARY: Dominica – A ‘Christian’ Nation
It is Saturday night and I am listening to a political program on a popular radio station. The ...
An open letter to the teachers of Dominica
Prior to the General Elections, following the meeting of the Prime Minister with teachers, I ...
PHILLIP NASSIEF: An outstanding leader, a visionary entrepreneur and a humanitarian
Phillip Nassief is one of Dominica’s outstanding leaders. He has made exceptional ...