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COMMENTARY: China, The Caribbean And The West: Serving Whose Interest?
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also...
Police Say There Is No Link Between Shot Customs Officer And 3 Million Dollar...
Police have shut down widespread speculations that the shooting involving a customs officer is somehow linked to a three million dollar fraud investigation.
Cornell Benjamin,...
One Nation Concert Free For Persons Younger Than 18 Years
After learning of the enthusiasm of the school students towards Reggae artist, Koffee, the government has agreed to allow free entry for persons younger...
Owed Public Sector Workers To Expect Pay January 31
The Government has agreed to make available to the treasury, the amount of $3.4 million to settle outstanding payments owing to public sector and...
25,000 Dollars Reward For Information Leading To The Arrest Of Armed Robbers
A reward of 25 thousand dollars is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the armed men who robbed the...
Essential Workers Exempt From $500 Cellphone Use Penalty
Essential workers, particularly police officers, are exempt from the new traffic law that would have motorists ticketed for using a cellphone while driving.
Head of...
Hospital Denies Reports Of Industial Action By Doctors
The Mount St. John’s Medical Centre is denying reports that doctors were not paid December salaries.
"All salaries were paid on time by the hospital,"...
Antigua & Barbuda One Of The Safest Places In The World – Atlee Rodney
The year 2019 has seen the lowest number of homicides in a single year, with just three murders recorded, for almost twenty years.
According to...
EJA And Sweet Water Foundation Launch New Mental Health Programs In The OECS...
The Equality and Justice Alliance (EJA) in conjunction with the Sweetwater Foundation based in Grenada, will be rolling out programs in the OECS countries...
Christ the King wins Halo Christmas Art competition
Tiffany Dunnah of The Christ The King High School emerged as the overall winner of the Halo Christmas Art Competition 2019. The competition which...
Old Road Primary School Among the Winners of the Sandals Foundation’s Recycled Art Contest
Ten schools in Antigua, Jamaica and Grenada showed off their creativity and understanding of the region’s top environmental threats and solutions in a recent...
Over One Million Dollars Spent To Retrofit Coast Guard Vessels
The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF) commemorated the completion of its 9 week vessel refurbishment project.
Referred to as the “Midlife Project” by the...
Calsey Beazer-Joseph, The Third Female To Chair The Barbuda Council
Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) member Calsey Beazer-Joseph is the chair of the Barbuda Council, the local governing arm on the sister island.
This makes her...