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Elias Nassief – DOminican business legend

In Elias Nassief – Triumph over Tragedy (Pont Casse Press, 2012) Dr. Irving W. André has once again accomplished a first….


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Charles Maynard dies at the age of 78.

Former education minister in the Eugenia Charles Dominica government in the 1980s to mid 90s Charles Maynard has died after a brief hospitalization, he was 78.




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Four Dominican boxing hopefuls compete for a chance at Olympic glory

Four Dominica boxing hopefuls are facing off in the 2012 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in Brazil hoping to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. …


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Dominica’s Nadira Lando wins Miss Caribbean World title

Dominica’s reigning beauty Queen Nadira Lando has captured the Miss Caribbean World (MCW) Pageant held at the Multipurpose Sports Complex in Tortola on Saturday May 5, 2012…


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Special constables to fight crime

The Dominica government has announced the appointment of 20 special constables to help in the fight against crimes committed on visitors and to upgrade security in the major tourist sites.




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Absolute need for united opposition in Dominica

One of the striking hallmarks of a true democratic political system is the highly visible apparatus of checks and balances. These are basically guidelines to follow in order that things don’t get out of control….


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Gramacks band releases new album makes radio appearance

The GramacksBand talks to TDN Radio on their latest CD Release….


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Shillingford breaks 46 year old Windies cricket record

Shane Shillingford broke a 46 year old West Indies cricket record becoming the first spin bowler after Lance Gibbs to take ten wickets in the same match. Gibbs record was set in 1966 against England.




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Remembering Mike Douglas

The milestone of the 20th anniversary of his death (April, 30th 2012), is an opportunity to reflect on the life of Mike Douglas, a man who will long be remembered for his scintillating oratory; his role in rescuing Ross University; his struggles for the poor and downtrodden. …


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Chanderpaul regains rank as world’s top test batsman

Shivnarine Chanderpaul the West Indies left handed batsman has regained the number-one ranking in the ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen. His elevation to the top of the rankings follows an outstanding test performance against Australia. …


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