Montego Bay, Jamaica, W.I. July 4 2014. Festival producers, John and Kamilah Lindo unveiled a sizzling holistic family-value package for the fifth staging of the […]
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MESSAGE FROM THE LADY PRESIDENT OF THE UNIA-ACL FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE LIME MONTEGO BAY JERK FESTIVA
In this the year of our Centennial Celebration, on behalf of the Universal Negro Improvement-African Communities League (UNIA-ACL), it gives me great pleasure to greet […]
Continue readingDavid and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with nothing more than a stone and a […]
Continue readingShooting, Stampede At Houston Caribbean Festival
July 5 (Reuters) – A shooter opened fire into a crowd at a Caribbean festival in Houston in the early hours of Saturday, critically wounding […]
Continue readingCanadian town remembers deadly train crash one year later
LAC-MEGANTIC Quebec (Reuters) – Thousands of people gathered in the small town of Lac-Megantic, Quebec on Sunday to remember the victims of a fiery crude oil train crash that killed 47 people and destroyed dozens of buildings in the picturesque lakesid…
Continue readingDominica retains Miss Carival crown
Dominica has for the second consecutive year won the Miss Carival Pageant. The Nature Isle’s delegate, Francine Baron, told reporters that her victory is a power […]
Continue readingDominica Parliament Approves Caribbean Court of Justice, Antigua To Hold Referendum
St Kitts and Nevis (WINN) The Dominica Parliament has approved the Caribbean Court of Justice as the island’s final court. The parliament late Tuesday passed […]
Continue readingDominica to sever ties with Privy Council ‘this week’
ST JOHN’S Antigua (CMC) – Dominica says it intends severing ties with the London Privy Council “this week” after the Parliament there approved of legislation […]
Continue readingPM Congratulates Dominica for Adopting CCJ as Final Court of Appeal
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller has congratulated the Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, for that country’s enactment of legislation amending […]
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