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The Silver Lining to the Attack on Sukie by the Chinese Traders: Dominicans Must Buy Local

By Son of Bring Back the Milk, Honey and Toloma Life teaches that every cloud has a silver lining. Without dark clouds pregnant with rain our island would be a harsh desert. So we give thanks for the rain that feeds our luxuriant foliage on Dominica. As with the rains, the attack on Sukie must […]

Under the Dragon – The Puppet Regime Of Skerrit and the Assault on Shop Keeper Sukie by the Chinese Traders

By a Proud Son of Castle Bruce not Lee The disrespect and assault inflicted by Chinese shopkeepers on Dominican shop keeper Sukie Winston on June 2, 2021 was an outrage. Sukie was harassed and assaulted on the public road in Roseau, Dominica. His own homeland. Sukie Winston is a legendary Dominican businessman. Over the years […]

Cross, Double Cross, Triple Cross, Skerrit, India’s Modi and the Kidnapping of Choksi

By The Kid that Never Naps Indians are fond of West Indies cricket and West Indian cricketers. They sing the praises of Sir Garfield Sobers, Andy Roberts and Clive Lloyd. West Indians love to recall Indian cricketing greats like Gavaskar, Dilip and Tundulkar. However the rogue regime in Roseau which had grown deviant on passport […]

DOMINICA’S CORRUPT CBI PROGRAM: THE PATH TO FULFILL THE DREAMS OF CORRUPT WEALTHY NIGERIANS

In a special webinar held on 15 January 2021 and hosted by the Guardian Nigeria and CS Global Partners with the theme of “Dominica Citizenship by Investment: Redefining Wealth, Safety, and Travel for Nigerians,”the Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, Head of Dominica Citizenship by Investment Unit (CBIU), H.E. Emmanuel Nanthan and the CEO of […]

DLP IS PLAYING POLITICS WITH OUR COURTS: A FOCUS ON THE ADVERTIZED VACANCY FOR DIRECTOR OF PROSECUTION (DPP).

During the hearing of the treating matter before the panel of judges at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in December 2020, two of the justices inquired of both Senior Counsel Astaphan and Attorney-at-law Cara Shillingford on the possible intervention of the DPP in the matter prior to the request for judicial review at the […]

The Gangster Regime and the Goons that Guard Them

by Negre Mawon Cometh The savagery meted out to unarmed Dominicans by Dominica police at the direction of Roosevelt Skerrit on Monday April 12, 2021 will long be remembered. This was the day policemen lost the respect of the people when they kicked, cuffed and stamped on protestors supporting a bus strike. The striking bus […]

SOS , SOS, DOMINICA is sinking

Follow the Money !!! Early last week we heard of the seizure of a very large sum of money in the region of US $ 500,000 by police chief Corbette The logical questions for the police and the people of Dominica are: 1. Whose money is it ? 2. Where did it come from ? […]

JUSTICE WAS INORDINATELY DELAYED BUT NOT DENIED – CCJ TREATED DEFOE WITH A VICTORIOUS SEND OFF

While the family, friends and well-wishers were at the funeral service of Mr. Antoine Defoe, one of the three Respondents in the CCJ Civil Appeal No DMCV2020/001 with Mr. Mervin John Baptiste and Edingcot St. Valle,  the CCJ was in the process of delivering its decision in an excessively delayed matter before it that emanated from […]

PART II: SQUATTER’S RIGHTS AS A HUMAN RIGHT WHEN COMPULSORILY ACQUIRING LANDS ‘ALLEGEDLY’ FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SKERRIT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

The passion with which the callers to Q95 expressed their concerns over the indifference and uncaring disposition of the Skerrit-led Administration in dealing with the farmers who are squatting on lands that are compulsorily acquired by the   State for the alleged construction of an international airport did not escape our attention. Clearly, the DLP government, […]

ENHANCING OUR DEMOCRACY WITH TERM LIMITS

With the recent unprecedented re-election of Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves for a fifth consecutive 5-year term in office, the debate throughout the Caribbean has intensified on the need to limit the term of office of Prime Ministers and perhaps all elected members of parliament. This is considered at the time when health workers in […]