The most closely studied political economy is that of the United States of America. The politics of this country is characterized by what is termed as special interest groups. Lobbyists are professional bodies formed to influence the direction of government policy. Special interests are what they are, interest groups interested in pursuing particular activities and [...]
Have you ever sat down and wondered what is happening to our weather pattern on this side of the globe, the Western hemisphere? We have heard a lot about climate change, food crisis, global warming, extreme weather patterns such as El Nino and La Nina. Maybe it has not yet registered [...]
Do you get tired, annoyed, frustrated at LIME’s relentless pounding of unsolicited text messages to your mobile phones? Yep a so called new company, with new corporate values and practices, yet they wont stop spamming the thousands of Dominicans with these unwanted text messages.
Okay, i think its time to address LIME directly, address the very [...]
The Portsmouth Association of Yachting Security (PAYS) has received a rubber dingy to improve water security in the North of the island.
Tourism Minister and Parliamentary Representative for the Portsmouth Constituency Ian Douglas officially handed over the dingy to the association at a presentation ceremony on Thursday.
There have been calls by various concerned groups for the [...]
Leader of the Opposition United Workers Party (UWP) Ron Green is calling for the resignation of Information Minister Loreen Bannis Roberts.
Green made the call while addressing a UWP Press conference at the Party’s Headquarters on Tuesday.
According to recent allegations two members of the Board of Directors at the Dominica Broadcasting Cooperation (DBS) have been charging [...]
Beginning on Tuesday May 26 2009, the National E Business Incubator Inc. (NeBI) and the ICT Development Program in the Ministry of Land and Telecommunications is offering a five week Certificate Training Course in Computing for owners and operators of Small businesses on the island.
Participants will be given the opportunity to attend classes from 9:00am [...]
Can you believe my amazement when I was encouraged to have a peep under the surface of the World’s Number #1 Brand in Batteries, “DURACELL”. Yep, under that name brand wrapping is a sinister impostor, and that is the “MAXELL” brand. Now I wont say in most shops, instead i will say that many Duracell [...]
Dominica in all its beauty and splendor, and this video really brings All of Dominica to focus. I think you this commercial journey representation is simply marvelous. You really impressed with all that Dominica has to offer – I think it will be especially reminiscing to the Diaspora and those Dominicans who simply cant wait [...]
Many Dominicans will remember the Mamo Declaration of 1999/2000. The Late Dame then said that “the UWP should be removed at any cost” at the 2000 general election. The machinations put in place resulted in the Dominica Labour Party and the Dominica Freedom Party forming a coalition as joint forces against the United
Workers Party. The [...]
Managing a country is much like managing a business! It’s a business which ever way you look at it. The Oxford dictionary defines management as the action of managing. This therefore encompasses managing people, money and other resources and organizations. Experts in the field of management contend that management as a process [...]
Colin: During the 13 years since I made Dominica my home, I have never seen our rivers so low. And that is the large ones, for many of the smaller rivers... Commented On: March 7, 2010 at 12:41 am
Dominica Social Justice & Peace Inc: In the wake of the first recorded homicide for 2010, the Dominica Social Justice & Peace Committee Inc. will... Commented On: February 8, 2010 at 6:50 pm
Shhhh: …or perhaps the lovely lady is from a neighbouring island. Commented On: February 7, 2010 at 7:29 am
ORIGINAL: SO TELL ME? IF THE UNITED WORKERS HAD WON THE ELECTIONS AND GET 18 SEATS WAT WOULD YOU GUYS SAY, IT WOULD NOT BE A ONE PARTY STATE RIGHT. Commented On: January 28, 2010 at 9:38 pm
Dominica Cancer Society Inc: The Dominica Cancer Society Inc. and the Family Nurse Practitioners of the La Plaine Health District continue to be over whelm... Commented On: January 15, 2010 at 4:48 am
concerned: Mujahardin it is not until I replied to your post and specifically said that my responses was not about the PM and about the SDA’s... Commented On: January 13, 2010 at 11:16 am