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Business Byte – Cindy Baron cops the big “Distinction” prize
Cindy Baron-Winner and Juliet Martin- FFI representative Cindy Baron of Bagatel has won the big prize of $500.00 worth of grocery vouchers in the Distinction Milk Play to Win promotion. Ms. Baron is the the 6 th and final winner in the promotion in which a total of $1500 in grocery vouchers was won over six weeks, from the 11th of April to the 16 th of May 2012. The promotion was open to customers who purchased Distinction Milk at any super market participating in the competition
Ambassador Charles Maynard “a life well lived”
A policeman stands guard at the casket of Ambassador Charles Maynard during an official funeral on Tuesday His son Carl describes him as the brother he never had, a good citizen who gave of himself unselfishly to others, and who believed in education and wanted to see others excel. Ambassador Charles Maynard, the diplomat who served Dominica at CARICOM and OECS level, was being given an official funeral on Tuesday afternoon. The many locals and dignitaries at the service seemed to agree that his was “a life well lived”. Former agriculture minister, Heskeith Alexander, who served with the deceased Maynard in the Dame Eugenia Charles-led Dominica Freedom Party administration, describes him as “the perfect gentleman”.
Petite Savanne man faces court for marijuana
A Petite Savanne man could go to jail for four months in late September. Thirty-one-year old Stoutley Antoine has been warned that that will happen if he does not pay up an EC$2,000.00 fine by September 30. Antoine received the fine after pleading guilty to a to a charge of possession with intent to supply cannabis. According to police inspector Claude Weekes, Antoine was arrested and charged at his premises in Petite Savanne after police conducted a search there.
No privacy from boyfriend’s “dawg”
I have been with my boyfriend for quite a while now. We have loved each other beyond all odds, no matter what the circumstance may be. Like a normal couple we have our ups and downs, our break ups and makeups but lately I have been quite frustrated with the lack of privacy and personal time that I receive with him due to the fact that his so called “Dawg” is always over.
Red Clinic under fire (poll included)
Labour Party supporters celebrating 'Red Day' The so-called “RED CLINIC” (RC) said to be conducted weekly by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has come in for some harsh criticism in one local publication. “It is a deliberate ploy to keep people mentally and psychologically poor,” someone calling himself/herself OBSERVER writes in a letter submitted to Monday’s edition of the Sun newspaper. According to OBSERVER, what is dished out at the Wednesday RED CLINIC is “money (dry cash), also upon request monies or cash of up to $2,000.00, sometimes $5,000.00 well packaged in envelopes and escorted to the source, by a special courier delivered to party and PM loyalists”.
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