Daily Archives: Jul 5, 2017
All hands on deck to save our boys, teachers’ union president says
The president of the Antigua & Barbuda Union of Teachers (A&BUT) has made recommendations to bring the young men of the twin island nation...
Finance specialist says A&B continues to be scrutinised
Anti-money laundering and anti-fraud expert, Kem Warner said the current stringent requirements to conduct business at financial institutions in Antigua & Barbuda are due...
Private vs public schools: It's not all about the money
Monday saw the triumph of a St Nicholas Primary School student who placed first in the nation for the Grade Six National Assessment this...
PM threatens lawsuit over Nastiness song
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has officially put Lena “Queen Ivena” Phillip on notice that he intends to sue her over certain lyrics of her...
Antiguan student in China stuck behind a great visa wall
The parent of a young man studying in China is calling for assistance to get the 21-year-old architect major back in Antigua through Canada...
Sir Andy defends against Alzarri comments
Former fast bowler, Sir Andy Roberts, has defended comments he made during an interview appearing on the sportzwiki.com website, in which he critiqued fellow Antiguan and Windies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph.
National cyclist lauds team effort for OECS triumph
National cyclist, Jyme Bridges Jr, has credited strategic teamwork for Antigua & Barbuda’s success at the OECS Cycling Championships held in Dominica on Sunday.
Editorial: Of praise, the police and the public
Very often, the Royal Police Force of Antigua & Barbuda (RPFAB) take a lot of blows from the public. Whether they are accused of being political puppets or just being inefficient, the public is always very willing to heap criticism on the backs of the police and rarely express any praise.
Patriots to play Cool & Smooth All Stars
Caribbean Premier League (CPL) franchise, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, will play at least one warm-up match in Antigua as they prepare for this year’s installment of the regional competition slated to bowl off 4 August in St Lucia.
Coach slams pitch but says batsmen let India down
India’s batting coach Sanjay Bangar has criticised the pitch at the Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium but says there was no excuse for his side failing to overhaul the modest 189 set by West Indies in Sunday’s fourth One-Day International here in Antigua.