Daily Archives: Mar 25, 2017

The main opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) has warned that the sudden and unexpected resignation of Thomas Anthony from the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) will ultimately undermine confidence in the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP).

The police have increased the number of officers looking for 42-year-old Charlesworth Franklyn Richards also known as “Twin”, “Junie” and “Boss” whose whereabouts were still unknown up to last evening.

Trade Unionist Chester Hughes has spoken out against the decision of the Labour Department to grant amnesty to undocumented non-nationals who are illegally employed by local business owners or are undocumented, self-employed professionals.

Residents of Parham have expressed concerns about the effect the proposed YIDA development of the North East Marine Management Area (NEMMA) will have on their seafaring community.

The police have confirmed they recaptured Rashard Peters, a convicted thief who escaped from prison officials yesterday morning.

When the news broke of the meat scandal in Brazil, we immediately turned to the government to see what their reaction would be. At first, the response was as expected and a bit underwhelming considering the large amount of meat that is imported into Antigua & Barbuda from Brazil; including the staple food item, chicken.

The track & field fraternity in Antigua & Barbuda is bracing for a potential visit from the North American, Central American and Caribbean (NCACA) Athletics Association.

Health Minister Molwyn Joseph has announced plans to repair the dilapidated buildings at the Fiennes Institute, which currently serve as the government-owned care centre for elderly people.

Strike action by staff at the Central Medical Stores (CMS) has prompted the Minister responsible for their operations to schedule another meeting with them and their union to address their concerns about alleged poor working conditions at their Old Parham Road office.

Afghanistan clinched a 3-2 victory in the one-day series against Ireland as Rahmat Shah's century helped secure a seven-wicket win in the decisive match.