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Daily Archives: Apr 3, 2018

Local farmers to receive further training

Phase two of the Commonwealth for Learning (COL) Lifelong Learning for Farmers will begin today with a series of lectures designed to expose farmers to practical skills that would make them efficient in the field.

Statement from the Office of Prime Minister on the passing of Winnie Mandela

“The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has learned of the passing of Mrs. Winnie Mandela, the first wife of Nelson Mandela, who was instrumental in bringing freedom to South Africa. She had been an integral part of the movement against apartheid. For this reason, the unlawful South African authorities banned her and made life very difficult for Mrs. Mandela and her children, during the 28 years that Nelson Mandela was cruelly incarcerated on Robben Island.

Another year, another birthday

Catherine “Jane” Thomas is a disciplinarian and hard worker who tilled the soil to feed her 13 children, and on Sunday the Urlings resident celebrated 103 years of life.

Former Labour Party MP dies

Baldwin Spencer, a former leader of the United Progressive Party, and Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, have joined the chorus of people paying tribute to Donald "D.C." Christian who passed away on March 30.

Ex cop muses on the policeman accused of asking his colleagues for sex

The attorney general, Steadroy “Cutie Benjamin has given a senior policeman five days to respond to complaints of sexual harassment made by three of his male subordinates who have asked the Police Service Commission (PSC) to intervene.

Wrong man charged?

Derrick “Pretty Boy” Edwards, assistant coach of the Antigua and Barbuda national football team, may have been set up was arrested along with equipment coordinator, Danny Benjamin at the Norman Manley International Airport in Jamaica last week.
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