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Airport meets most environmental requirements says Black-Layne
A group of Barbudans has filed a legal claim against their government to halt construction of an international airport, saying the money should instead...
Employers urged to secure breastfeeding space for mothers at work
Health partners today called on employers here to provide a secure space to allow mothers returning to work after maternity leave, to breastfeed or...
No Mango Fest this year-officials
(PRESS RELEASE)
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs regrettably is unable to host the 13th annual Mango Fest this year.
Several reasons have contributed...
Construction continues on Barbuda airport in the face of legal action
The government is moving ahead with the construction of a new airport on Barbuda even as the project is being challenged in court.
A group...
New computer system to better collect property taxes
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is putting a system in place to better collect property taxes.
Officials and a computer engineer made a presentation to...
Jamaicans give advice on Marijuana business
A group from Jamaica known as Medical Marijuana has given the government advice on how to go about a medical cannabis industry.
The group spoke to...
Western Union reopens after two months
Western Union has reopened two months after it suspended operations in Antigua and Barbuda.
The specific reasons the money transfer agency closed are still not...
Ray John’s case adjourned
When Assistant Superintendent of Police, Ray John arrived at the St. John's Magistrates Court Wednesday he was told his criminal case would have to be adjourned.
This...
Mandzukic sends Croatia into first World Cup final
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mario Mandzukic scored in the 109th minute as Croatia came from behind to beat England 2-1 after extra time on Wednesday...
Woman charged after thousands go missing from animal welfare charity
Louisa Joan Prenna Woolard was granted bail in the sum of $18,000 when she appeared before Magistrate Conliffe Clark today.
The 46-year-old woman is accused...
Two men charged for Gray’s Farm shooting
Police say they have jointly arrested and charged 31-year-old Glentis Vernon Davis alias Bem and 26-year-old Stephan Bannis both of Christian Street Grays Farm...
Woman releases results after being accused of intentionally spreading HIV
A man has taken to social media to blast his former lover for allegedly infecting him with HIV, an allegation the woman denies.
The alleged...
Bandits rob Sweet T’s restaurant
Two armed masked men have robbed the popular Sweet T's restaurant in Falmouth Harbour.
The bandits carrying a firearm struck late last night as the...