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Chanderpaul regains rank as world’s top test batsman

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:59:09 GMT

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.

Remembering Mike Douglas

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:58:03 GMT

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.

Shillingford breaks 46 year old Windies cricket record

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:09:05 GMT

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.

ChantMan Launches New Video and Premieres Website

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:31:57 GMT

ChantMan—vocalist, songwriter, guitarist, and music entrepreneur, continues to pursue his venture as a recording artist with the recent release of his latest song “Standing Firm.”

Recalling moments Shane

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:30:52 GMT

First test at Galle in Sri Lanka (is) drawn with my island’s Shane Shillingford taking 4/123 in the first innings and attracting cricket drama spotlights when suddenly the ICC noticed a strange action in his bowling.

CARICOM Secretary General to address George Washington University students

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:29:46 GMT

The Latin American & Hemispheric Studies Program (LAHSP) of The George Washington University presents: CARICOM IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: PROSPECTS & CHALLENGES.

Prominent lawyer Bernard Don Christopher dies

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:28:26 GMT

Dominican lawyer, sociologist and author Bernard Don Christopher has died. Christopher underwent surgery at the Princess Margaret Hospital last Monday

Shane Shillingford set to make cricket history

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 01:30:17 GMT

Shane Shillingford will make cricket history when he becomes the first Dominican to play in a cricket test match at the Windsor Park Stadium in Roseau.

UK television channel to air documentary on Dominica’s whales

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:27:00 GMT

The United Kingdom’s Channel Four television has announced plans to air a new whale-watching documentary set in Dominica, later this year.

Dominicans caught in unfolding identity fraud seek answers

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:58:35 GMT

Many in Dominica are awakening to the realization that their identities may have been sold for a price. Indeed panic has begun to set in as individuals relate horror stories of being held up by immigration authorities as they attempt to go about their daily lives.

Police oficer released on $30 000 bail

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:11:47 GMT

Police officer Ohssel Tyson who was arrested on the serious crime of stealing a police gun has been released on a $30 000 bail after appearing befor a Roseau magistrate

TV channel documentary on Dominica

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:10:19 GMT

A Canadian television station has made a major documentary on Dominica. The 52 minute documentary produced by Rémi St-Gelais of Canada’s TV5 covers the unique attributes of the island featuring its spectacular waterfalls

Police officer arrested

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:31:46 GMT

Police Chief Cyril Carette has confirmed reports that a police officer has been arrested. He confirmed the arrest of police constable Ohssel Tyson, by members of the Criminal Investigations Department.

27 die in truck accident in Haiti

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:30:40 GMT

Police in Haiti says that 27 merchants were killed just outside the country’s capital when the truck they were driving in fell off a hillside.

Corporation honors Dominican slain in the British Virgin Islands

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:25:24 GMT

Kawanna Todd Rhymer from Dominica who was brutally killed in the British Virgin Islands just over three weeks ago will be honored by the naming of an award in her name by Delta Petroleum.