Daily Archives: Apr 24, 2018

Nurses, Barbudans, members of the opposition and other residents joined in protest over government's decision to make changes to the Barbuda Land Act and...

Barbudans and Nurses protested outside Parliament this morning before many of them decided to enter the building to hear how the government MPs plan...

An all-round performance from former national and Leeward Islands player, Austin Richards Jr., guided Freetown to a five-wicket victory over Police in the finals of the Antigua Commercial Bank (ACB)/Sir Curtly Ambrose Parish League One Day Cricket Competition over the weekend.

World number one Twenty20 bowler Rashid Khan is among three more players confirming their participation for the ICC World XI in the Hurricane Relief match against West Indies at Lord’s next month.

Reigning World champion American Justin Gatlin opened his 100 metres season with a victory at the Grenada Invitational on Saturday, making up for his absence last year because of injury.

Newbies Potters Steelers silenced the critics on Sunday night in the first Division of the Antigua and Barbuda Basketball Association (ABBA) league as they defeated LJ Northside Stingerz, 89-80 at the JSC Sports Complex.

The minister responsible for the prison, Steadroy “Cutie” Benjamin, has stated that there is only one solution to the situation at the prison and that is to build a new prison, and that “will not happen in six months.” We understand that the long term solution to the prison situation is a new prison, but we cannot accept that there are no other options to provide relief to the extreme conditions at the prison.

Bail was denied yesterday when a Corporal of Police appeared in the All Saints Magistrate’s Court charged with rape of a female teenager and serious indecency.

The police seized over seven pounds of marijuana at V.C. Bird International Airport yesterday. It is the fourth drug bust at the airport in recent days.

Campaigning for the Barbuda Council Elections are currently in progress both in Antigua and Barbuda, and it is looking good for the Barbuda People's Movement (BPM). This was disclosed by a member of the Barbuda Council, Kendra Beazer, in an exclusive interview with OBSERVER media yesterday.