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Woman to face reckless driving charges after crashing into Land Registry
The woman who crashed into a utility pole and the Land Registry yesterday is to be charged with reckless driving.
She was the driver in...
Barbados-based LIAT staff to claim benefits
(Barbados TODAY)
While LIAT workers in Barbados are now able to start claiming unemployment benefits, one senior labour union official is suggesting that the future...
Prime Minister Browne awards ten young constituents with scholarships
Ten young constituents from the Villa and Point Communities were the lucky recipients of scholarships awarded by Parliamentary Representative and Prime Minister, Hon. Gaston...
LIAT workers still to be paid
More than 100 LIAT employees in the region have not been paid in four months.
This was highlighted by Deputy General Secretary of the Barbados...
Gov’t of St. Vincent to write off over $14 million owed by LIAT
(SEARCHLIGHT)
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will write off over $14 million that it is owed by LIAT 1974 Ltd in...
Antigua among 10 places that rely most on tourism for jobs
Globally 10% of jobs and GDP were in travel and tourism in 2019.
197.5 million jobs in the industry could be at risk...
Antigua football community mourns death of Dashawn ‘Taka’ Stanton
The football community in Antigua is in mourning today over the death of Jamaican football player Dashawn Stanton on Wednesday night.
The 25-year-old Stanton, also...
Antigua and Barbuda Poised to Capitalize on Surge in Wellness Tourism Throughout the Caribbean
The demand for wellness tourism has been rapidly growing since 2013 and in 2019 it was reportedly growing three times faster than general tourism....
Acquisition of birth, marriage, death, adoption certificates available soon from new High Street office
Cabinet Notes: The Registrar of the Civil Registry, the Director of E-government, and the I.T. Expert assigned to the Civil Registry Unit, were invited to...
PLH to complete runway and airport terminal in Barbuda
Cabinet Notes: The Head of the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority, the ABAA Engineer/Consultant, and the chief representative of PLH Barbuda were invited to Cabinet,...
Negative Results For All Recent Covid-19 Tests
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s Medical Center has revealed no...
Slain Customs Inspector Nigel Christian laid to rest
Employees of the Customs Department turned out in their numbers today to bid farewell to their slain colleague Nigel Christian.
The funeral service — held...
Forecasters monitoring two Tropical Disturbances east of the islands
A westward-moving tropical wave located over the far eastern tropical Atlantic near the Cabo Verde Islands continues to produce disorganized shower activity.
Although environmental conditions...