Special Advisor to former Prime Minister, Edison James, has died. Edward Alexander died on Tuesday morning in St. Lucia where he had gone to seek medical attention. Reports indicate he had been ailing for some time. During his life time,…
American crooner and former TV host Andy Williams, known for classics like Moon River and The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, has died at his home in Branson, Mo. Williams, once dubbed “a national treasure” by former U.S. president…
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – President of the Dominica Olympic Committee, John Charles died Sunday, after collapsing suddenly. Charles, who owned several businesses in Roseau including the Charles Drug Store, was rushed to the Princess Margaret Hospital where he was pronounced…
Robert Ross, a gung-ho entrepreneur who juggled global deals in things like fertilizer, pantyhose, steel and antisnoring medicine, then made his big mark by starting for-profit medical, veterinary and nursing schools in the Caribbean, died on Saturday at his home…
A man who some might say was St Lucia’s best legal mind passed on over the weekend. The nation has received news that Sir Vincent Floissac died on Saturday September 25. The legal fraternity has planned a special sitting for…
Zenzile Miriam Makeba was born in Johannesburg in 1932. Her mother was a Swazi sangoma and her father, who died when she was six, was a Xhosa. As a child, she sang at the Kilmerton Training Institute in Pretoria, which…
Waple Nedd, the former Grenadian Parliamentarian, passed away quietly at a Miami Hospital on the weekend. Waple Nedd, 71, a former Parliamentarian from 1972-76 under the late Prime Minister Sir Eric Gairy, died with her family at her bedside at…
Dominica and the sporting fraternity mourned the death of businessman and sports enthusiast Ninian Marie. Known to most Dominicans as the little man with a big heart, he was a man of all seasons a man of many reasons. Mr.…
