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Daily Archives: Feb 25, 2017

From a distraught resident..

I am a resident of the Belmont community and for years we have had to endure the deplorable road conditions in the area. There are new sidewalks being built on dirt roads, a bridge that occupies one half of a road and a road that has only one side completed for years now. My main reason for writing this article however

Child rapist gets 20 years

Former prison officer Donald Lumsden will spend the next 20 years incarcerated in the prison where he worked, 1735, for violating the trust of a family when he raped their 12-year-old daughter.

Travellers Welcomes Win, Stingerz Lose Second Straight

LJ Northside Stingerz were beaten for a second straight time in Division 1 of the Antigua & Barbuda Basketball Association (ABBA) league when, on Thursday, they were beaten by Ottos Full Throttle by five points.

Trade union reps agree ABS workers correct in not obeying consultant

The trade unionist representing workers at the state-owned Antigua/Barbuda Broadcasting Services (ABS) has confirmed he advised workers to ignore any directive coming from a hired consultant, Garfield Burford.

Barbuda airport groundbreaking postponed

The Member of Parliament for Barbuda has pointed to logistical concerns as the reason why the highly anticipated groundbreaking for a new airport on Barbuda has been postponed indefinitely.

Father of molested teen pleads for help

The father of a child, who was allegedly raped by a police officer, is complaining that he is not getting the help he and his family need to cope with the effects of the incident.

Sacked Leicester manager says his 'dream died'

Claudio Ranieri says his "dream died" when he was sacked as Leicester manager nine months after winning the Premier League.

Hill Top delays Five Islands’ promotion celebrations

Relegation threatened Hill Top held promotion hopefuls Five Islands to a 1-1 draw on Thursday, delaying the former champions’ ascension to the Premier Division.

Plant Protection Unit puts user fees on hold

The head of the Plant Protection Unit said a lack of finance has stalled plans to launch a campaign to educate the public about its planned user fees.
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