The 2011 Windward Islands Basketball Tournament which was scheduled for Dominica in Dominica in September has been cancelled.
Mickey Joseph, PRO of the Dominica Basketball Association (DABA) and Head Coach of the Dominica team said they were forced to cancel the tournament due to the unavailability of St.Lucia and St.Vincent. Both teams indicated that [...]
August 27, 2011 | 88 views |
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As a result of the suspension of the Division 1, there was only one game played last night (Friday) at the Lindo Park between the defending champions Signman X-Men and No Look .
Signman X-Men had a comfortable win over No Look to go one (1) up in the best of 3 series. Signman X-Men [...]
August 27, 2011 | 10 views |
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Close to eight hundred new students will take part in the Dominica State College Orientation Week from Monday, August 29 to Friday, September 2.
The Theme for this year’s orientation week is “Are you Prepared?” This theme is very important as it focuses not only on the Freshmen being prepared for the challenges of college life [...]
August 25, 2011 | 68 views |
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The United Workers Party today calls on Government to immediately disband the covert spying operation, illegally set up by the Roosevelt Skerrit administration, to snoop into the affairs of law-abiding citizens concerned about the state of governance in the country.
Reports reaching the UWP indicate that The National Joint Intelligence Centre (NJIC) comprises a group of [...]
August 25, 2011 | 166 views |
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All reports now indicate that the people of Libya are rescuing themselves from the grips of the dictatorship in which they have been engulfed for the past forty years. The United Workers Party joins the international community in condemning the Wanton massacre of citizens and residents of Libya by their leader Colonel Muammar Qaddafi. [...]
August 25, 2011 | 49 views |
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Recent violent crimes are of grave concern to communities across the eastern Caribbean. Increased gun violence, armed robberies and gang related activity in some island states, are part of increased crime rates. The U.S. Embassy is working with our partners in the Caribbean to respond to local and regional security concerns under President [...]
August 22, 2011 | 43 views |
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The Dominica National Council of Women (DNCW), under the helm of Mrs. Josephine Dublin-Prince, will congregate at the Sts. Joachim and Ann’s (Patrons of the Family) Church to celebrate the organization’s 25th. Anniversary, under the theme: “DNCW: 25 Years and Moving On, Together We Strive, Together We Achieve!”
This silver Jubilee celebration will be held on [...]
August 22, 2011 | 28 views |
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The long, forty two year old nightmare of Colonel Qaddafi’s brutal and chaotic rule appears to be coming to an end in Libya as rebel forces seeking his removal finally entered Tripoli last night amidst widespread jubilation and hope of a new beginning for the North African country.
A rebel representative in London told reporters that [...]
August 22, 2011 | 47 views |
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In the past few months multiple Caribbean citizens have benefited from U.S. sponsored educational and leadership programs. Two of these recent participants are Ronald Maginley from Antigua and Cherianna Philip of St. Lucia.
Both professionals are fellows of the International Visitor Leadership Program of the U.S. Department of State. Mr. Maginley, a political advisor in Antigua [...]
August 22, 2011 | 29 views |
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The Dominica Table Tennis Association, through assistance from Dominica Olympic Committee conducted a successful Table Tennis Festival from Thursday 10 – 20 at the St Gerard’s Hall.
64 participants registered in the U16, U20, U 40 and U60 activities that were held on Thursday and Friday. After the preliminary knock out rounds, in the U [...]
August 20, 2011 | 29 views |
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