By: Louis B Robinson
FET
What the crook that was fired by his boss is alleged to have done pales in comparison to those that the boss himself has done. They are both associated with human traffickers, drug dealers but only the boss is directly involved in defrauding the treasury.
I would not repeat this alleged denial by Ron that there was no corruption. That is not an accurate portrayal of the statement made.
Continue readingOn Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Philipson Dobson wrote:
Thanks for your feedback: I will attempt to be response in green.
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Christian Volney wrote:
PD Wrote’
Philipson,
Continue readingPD Wrote’
“I am again going on principle that if corruption was wrong under UWP and we said we will put them in prison and Tony Astaphan, after all was won, said it was a political strategy, then the principle of corruption under Skerrit and the DLP is also wrong,. on principle. where were you all then and after we were lied to by Tony etc, just to get into office”.
This sentence strikes me as the ‘cornerstone’ of my steadfast conviction in ‘believing’ in our democratic ‘due process’; in believing that those ‘entrusted’ to protect the integrity of our constitution (our judiciary and IPO commission), possess the willingness to fulfill their sworn obligation to the people (as mandated by law), through their actions and not their silence or acquiescence.
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There have to be more games in Dominica. In contrast to some of the windswept new constructions we have seen elsewhere in the Caribbean, which appear to have been thrown up on marshland in the most inhospitable parts of the island, this was a beautiful locale, surely challenging the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala as the most stunning cricket venue in the world. The camera spent as much time lingering over the tree-carpeted mountains and the port of Roseau as it did pointing at the cricket.
By P. T. Freeman
I’m in Yangon, Myanmar after a long airplane ride across the Pacific from Canada and an overnight layover in Thailand.
Entering Myanmar on my Commonwealth of Dominica passport was uneventful, as it has been for most other countries I have entered using it. Since Dominica is a small, peaceful country, it doesn’t draw undue attention—or hostility—as the U.S. passport I once carried does. I find I’m much more free and inconspicuous while traveling on a Dominica passport.
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