Daily Archives: Apr 1, 2017
Union accuses health minister of breaking his promise
Two unions representing staff at the Central Medical Stores have accused the Minister of Health, Molwyn Joseph, of retracting a “commitment” made to the staff in their longstanding battle for a safer work environment.
Police inspector urges males to be more protective of opposite sex
A female inspector in the Royal Police Force of Antigua & Barbuda (RPFAB) has called upon men in the society to take a more protective position within their neighbourhoods in order to reduce cases of sexual assault and domestic violence.
Antigua stays with PPS, health minister says
The minister of health has affirmed that for now, Antigua & Barbuda will continue to source its pharmaceutical supplies through the Pharmaceutical Procurement Services (PPS) of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
ALLEGED SHOOTER IN CUSTODY
A young man is likely to be slapped with several serious charges stemming from a pre-dawn shooting in his community on Friday.
Clare Hall Claim Schools Two-Day Cricket Finals, AGS Win T20 Title
The Clare Hall Secondary School (CHSS) emerged champions of the Massy United Ministry of Sports Senior Boys Two-Day Schools Cricket Competition on Thursday, following an exciting drawn contest at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.
Sir Curtly rubbishes Braithwaite’s claims, believes Windies lack motivation
Former West Indies fast bowler, Sir Curtly Ambrose, has labelled comments by West Indies T20 captain, Carlos Braithwaite over the team’s recent performances against Pakistan as ridiculous while suggesting that their standard of play has deteriorated since last year’s World Cup triumph.
'Time is right' for cricket bid – ICC chief Dave Richardson
The "time is right" for cricket to apply for a place at the Olympics, according to International Cricket Council chief Dave Richardson.
Trinidad deserved something, laments Lawrence
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Head coach Dennis Lawrence believes Trinidad and Tobago deserved at least a point from their World Cup qualifier against Mexico last Tuesday.
Relief and a new reality
Environmentalist must have felt some small sense of relief when they listened to the words of Minister of Information Melford Nicholas at the recent post-Cabinet briefing. The matter at hand was the Yida development and the fear that environmental concerns would be trumped by the desire for develo
Stuttering Windies making improvements, assures Law
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — West Indies head coach Stuart Law said Thursday there was no need to push the panic button, after the regional side crashed to a second straight defeat to Pakistan in the four-match series at Queen’s Park Oval.