Dominica’s cadencelypso superstar, the legendary Jeff Joseph aka Jeff Joe of St. Joseph has died after undergoing surgery in Le Maynard hospital in Martinique. Jeff Joe who performed at the recent 15th Annual World Creole Music Festival is said to…
R.I.P, AMBASSADOR JEFF JOSEPH Gone but will not be forgotten
On November 3rd, my dad, Dominica’s “adopted” son left this world, perhaps most appropriately on the birthdate of the Nation he had come to love and serve. He asked not to be eulogized, but I think there have been some beautiful things…
Andy Rooney, whose prickly wit was long a mainstay of CBS News and whose homespun commentary on “60 Minutes,” delivered every week from 1978 until 2011, made him a household name, died on Friday in New York City. He was…
The last saluteBy Judge Irving AndreOctober 17, 2011 9:00 a.m.Roseau, Dominica (TDN) — Mr. Wendell McKenzie Christian, who was born on March 5, 1921, stood tall throughout his life. He stood tall while growing up in the 1920s in the…
Gabriel Christian It is with regret we advise family, friends and well wishers that at 1704 hours Eastern Standard Time on October 7, 2011, Wendell McKenzie Christian took his last salute and succumbed to illness that he had fought with…
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, has died. He was 56. Apple announced his death…
Washington, DC, August 1, 2011. Dominica’s Police Chief at our island’s independence from Britain in 1978, Oliver N. Phillip, OBE has died. A graduate of the prestigious Hendon Police College, Phillip was also the top graduate of his class at…
A press release from the Metropolitan Police, which doesn’t specifically name Winehouse, says: “Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square NW1 shortly before 16.05hrs today, Saturday 23 July, following reports of a woman found…
It is with an exceedingly profound sense of regret and utter sorrow that the Ministry of Agriculture in Grenada has learnt of the recent passing of Mr Ricky Allport, a senior agricultural officer in the Ministry of Agriculture, Dominica. We…
Jones Anthony Matthew Celaire, passed away peacefully, surrounded by all those who loved him deeply, on the 2nd of June 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Sarnia, Ontario. Jones was born on the 13th of January 1952. During this time…
A YOUNG BARBADIAN MAN is the victim of a vehicular accident that occurred in New York late Wednesday night. Miguel King, 25, a luggage handler at the John F. Kennedy International Airport, was killed instantly after a bus crashed into…
