Daily Archives: Dec 29, 2017
CARIBBEAN-BUSINESS-Jamaica top Caribbean country in Forbes Magazine global report on doing business
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Dec 29, CMC – Jamaica is the highest ranked Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country while the French-speaking island of Haiti is ranked among...
GUYANA-COURT-Two men on bail following cocaine seizure
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Dec 26, CMC – Two men have been granted GUY$300,000 (One Guyana dollar =US$0.004 cents) bail each after they appeared before a...
Land of the freeze: arctic wave hits northern United States
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An arctic blast sent most of the U.S. Northeast and Midwest into a deep freeze that set record lows in...
Trump targets Amazon in call for postal service to hike prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump targeted Amazon(AMZN.O) on Friday in a call for the country’s postal service to raise prices of shipments...
Five Islands Command Top Flight
Newcomers Five Islands FC, are the leaders of the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association’s (ABFA) Premier Division after winning a fourth straight match to...
ABBA to host National Under-18 3×3 qualifiers
The Antigua and Barbuda Basketball Association (ABBA) is set to host its National Under-18 3x3 Qualifiers this weekend. Teams must consist of four players...
Benjamin: Hurricanes have lost confidence
Coach of the Leeward Islands Hurricanes, Winston Benjamin, has hinted at possible changes ahead of the sub-regional team’s round 8 clash against T&T Red...
Villa stuns Fort Road to stay in First Division contention
Former Premier Division champions, FC Aston Villa, stayed within striking distance of frontrunners Liberta Blackhawks in the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) First...
Editorial: Political astronomy
As the year comes to a close, there is one glaring omission by the government in all of its boasts of good governance and...
Barbuda land bill attracts day-long debate
The Barbuda Land (Amendment) Bill 2017, aimed at bringing freehold land ownership to the devastated island, attracted lengthy and passionate debate in the Lower House on Thursday, continuing into the night.
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