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On Thursday, April 25, the St. Thomas community was enjoying J'Ouvert when the celebration was shattered by gunshots which injured three people. Public safety officials immediately canceled the remainder of J'Ouvert.

 
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Police drug bust off Point Michel

57 min 20 sec ago
The police have seized a large quantity of drugs in anti-drug operation in the Point Michel area. The police say that during the operation which was conducted about 10:30 am on Friday May 17, 2013, members of the Drug Squad and...

BUSINESS & LIFE: Authentic Leadership

2 hours 41 min ago
Happy, Blessed and Spirit-Filled Pentecost!  May the Holy Spirit embolden you to live your best life and fulfil God’s purpose in your life. This week, we focus on “Authentic Leadership”.  We explore the tenets of the concept.  Authenticity is about...

Police make arrest in one crime; seek help in another

2 hours 49 min ago
The police have arrested and charged 26 year-old David Daniel Bannis of Castle Bruce with the murder of 74 year-old Julius Joseph better known as Edictor also of Castle Bruce. Joseph was found dead on the oublic road a short...

Man critically injured in shooting incident

May 19, 2013 - 1:03pm
Police in Dominica say they are investigating a shooting incident, which has left a middle aged man “critically injured”. The man is now a patient at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH). Albert Bethel better known as “Psycho” was found with...

Dwayne Bravo – batting all-rounder – will do well as West Indies ODI captain

May 19, 2013 - 8:12am
Especially in Test cricket, regardless of how many runs a team makes, that team simply needs bowlers who can get twenty wickets if they are to win.  That is not such a requisite in T-20’s and ODI’s! If one is...

Jazz’n Creole at Cabrits

May 18, 2013 - 11:22pm
Hundreds of people, Dominicans and visitors alike,  are expected to attend r the Jazz ‘n Creole event scheduled to begin at 2.00 pm at the Cabrits. International Jazz artiste Monty Alexander will headline the main event. Beethova Obas, Eric Ildefonse...

DABA basketball results

May 18, 2013 - 1:59pm
The following are the results of the games played in the Lime National Basketball League on Friday May 18, 2013. Game 1 – Pizza Hut Delivery Division 1 - Goodwill Starz 62 vs. Massacre Black Hawks 61. Top scorers for Starz...

WAWU moving to end impasse with DASPA

May 18, 2013 - 12:05pm
The Waterfront and Allied Workers Union says it will take measures to end a “long drawn out impasse” with the Dominica Air and Sea Port Authority (DASPA). Outgoing Secretary Treasurer of WAWU, Kertise Augustus, says problems have persisted, ever since...

SPORTS TAKE: Basketball at 45

May 18, 2013 - 8:39am
Turn back the hands of time to the early to mid 1990s. Basketball in Dominica is at its peak, the electronic scoreboard is still in its introductory phase, the wooden stands surrounding the Windsor Park hard courts are full of...

Police investigate suspected arson in Campbell

May 17, 2013 - 5:21pm
The police have been called in to investigate a suspected case of arson in the village of Campbell. A house belonging to Errol Carbon was destroyed by fire on Friday and according to leading fireman Wayne Letang, the police are...

Dominica’s agricultural sector to benefit from CIDA funded training programme

May 17, 2013 - 4:26pm
Dominica’s agricultural sector is expected to benefit, over the next three years, from a project worth $440,000 Canadian dollars. The money will be made available to the Agribusiness Project of the Dominica State College (DSC), which is part of the CARICOM Education...

St. Lucia police arrest Portsmouth men for drugs

May 17, 2013 - 3:30pm
Two men from Portsmouth have been arrested and charged by the St. Lucia Marine Police for possession, importation and intent to supply an illegal drug. They have been identified as Germaine Lamothe, 46, and 27-year-old Zuff Joel William. They were...

The road to Jazz ‘n Creole 2013

May 17, 2013 - 2:47pm
The fringe events for the 4th annual Jazz and Creole began on Wednesday  May 15, at the Evergreen Hotel with a Pan ‘n Jazz soiree. It continued on Thursday night with a ’Word, Sound and Power’ presentation at the Anchorage hotel and at...

Group wants Catholic Church to address anti-buggery laws

May 17, 2013 - 1:43pm
A group, which says it represent people in Dominica who are denied their rights because of their sexual orientation, is calling on the Catholic Church on the island to make its position clear concerning anti-buggery laws. MiriDom says these laws...

WEEKEND FUN: Caption this photo

May 17, 2013 - 12:11pm
The weekend is here once again and we welcome readers to another edition of Weekend Fun. This time around we are asking you to look at this picture and give it a caption. Give it a try and enjoy the...