Daily Archives: Jan 23, 2017

The Minister of Health has announced that the defunct Central Board of Health (CBH) whose functions had been absorbed by the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) in 2015, will be resurrected as an inspection body.

A weather expert within the Antigua & Barbuda Meteorological Services has given an explanation behind the cold temperatures the country has been experiencing within the past several nights.

The United Progressive Party’s (UPP) caretaker for the St George Constituency, George Wehner said that a widely viewed video of him and the prime minister clearly show Gaston Browne no longer fears for his life.

BRISBANE, Australia, CMC – West Indies star Deandra Dottin showed no ill-effects from a three-week layoff due to surgery as she lashed a classy half-century in a Player-of-the-Match performance to help power Brisbane Heat into semi-finals of the Women’s Big Bash on Saturday.

Yes! We are going to talk about renewable energy once again; simply because it is such an important issue for a country such as ours. One which suffers from the high cost of electricity and one at risk of climate change. Plus, the topic came to the fore during a recent Cabinet briefing, in which Minister of Information Melford Nicholas indicated that the Cabinet has promised to review the Antigua Public Utilities Authority’s (APUA’s) unpopular net billing policy. However, in the same breath, the minister stated that there was no promise that the policy would be amended in the homeowner’s favour.

QUEENS, New York, CMC – Jamaican jockey Rajiv Maragh extended his bright early season form when he won twice on the nine-race card at Aqueduct racetrack here Saturday.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Chairman of selectors, Courtney Browne, has urged regional players to make their mark in the upcoming Regional Super50 in order to force their way into the West Indies squad.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago captain, Carlos Edwards, has hailed the appointment of former national teammate Dennis Lawrence as men’s senior team head coach.

The Leeward Islands Cricket Board (LICB), through the efforts of its Cricket Operations Manager, Vernon Springer, has forged a partnership with Cool and Smooth Ltd and Trident Sports Ltd.