Daily Archives: May 15, 2017

As people across Antigua & Barbuda continue to express concern and question why students appear to be increasingly settling their scores with more violent behaviour, educator and Principal of the Ottos Comprehensive Secondary School, Foster Roberts said this sort of conduct must be addressed soon.

Moments after he told the nation – via OBSERVER Radio – that “there’s absolutely no need for hysteria” over a proposal to set up a handgun assembly plant in Antigua, Prime Minister Gaston Browne bowed to public pressure to scrap what many cried was a “bad idea”.

The political leader of the opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) Harold Lovell is questioning whether the country’s prime minister is being honest when he said there was no agreement between the government and an investor on a controversial handgun assembly project.

One of the hottest discussions on the street surrounds the possibility of an early election. Early elections are not typical in this neck of the woods so people are intrigued by the possibility. No group is more energised by this topic than the conspiracy theorists but we will get to them and their theories in a moment.