Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today dismissed an appeal in the matter of Gloria Shillingford v. Angel Andrew. Mr. Andrew had given Ms. Shillingford, his sister, power of attorney to sell property belonging to him. However, Mr. Andrew claimed that Gloria then made unauthorised payments to herself, her daughter and […]
Port of Spain, Trinidad. In the case of Chandra Ramotar Singh v Bhagwantlall Mossai and Alvin Alves, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today held that two land titles obtained by Mr. Bhagwantlall Mossai and Mr. Alvin Alves should be canceled because they were obtained by fraud. The appeal concerned land at Lot 14 Mortice, […]
As the US government partial shutdown approaches one month, the longest in American history, we have to assess what impact it is having on the Caribbean region. Of the eight hundred thousand (800,000) federal workers who are not receiving a paycheck, how many of them are West Indians not able to send remittances to their […]
Founder of the People’s Party (PPOD), Sapphire Carrington calls for the immediate resignation of Cabinet Minister for Justice, Immigration and National Security and Parliamentary Representative Rayburn Blackmoore in light of serious allegations of assault and gross abuse of power. In a statement to a local radio station, Ms. Carrington made the following bold call. “After […]
Roseau, Dominica – (December 19, 2018). Melinda Lowe is the grand prize winner of Taste of Dominica. Ms. Lowe has won a Mas Domnik 2019 Experience for 2 which will include tickets to shows, costumes and spending money. According to CEO/Director of Tourism “It is fitting that the grand prize of this food festival is a […]
Dear Dominican Brothers and Sisters, We, the People’s Party of Dominica, are currently witnessing the most depraved actions of a regime hell-bent on clutching onto the last straws of survival. The events of the last 72 hours are indications of, not a political party, but a desperate, despotic cabal. That tyrannical group is lost as […]
The Caribbean region and the world ought to be very alarmed by what is going on in Dominica! Caribbean and world leaders must intervene urgently before the situation gets to the point where peaceful protestors are slaughtered by the Roosevelt Skerrit Administration using the Special Security Unit (SSU) of the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force […]
Port of Spain, Trinidad. During 2018, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) issued 34 judgments and reasons for decisions, its highest number of judgments delivered in a calendar year since it began its operations in 2005. Throughout that period, the CCJ also heard 28 new matters in both its Original and its Appellate Jurisdictions. This […]
n addition to the damages of $52,300, Ms. Warrington was awarded costs at the CCJ, in the sum of EC$37,800, and prescribed costs in the High Court and Court of Appeal.
Dear Dominica, I have occasion to write to you to explain, rationalize and yes, even apologise to my friends and family whom I might have caused anxiety by my actions of the last few days, which were solely done on your behalf, the reason for which I now explain to you. On Thursday November 22nd […]
