Daily Archives: Apr 28, 2018

We were happy to hear the newly-appointed Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs, Dean Jonas, say that he is making the reduction of the cost of water available to farmers a top priority.  For years, farmers have cried out for assistance in this area, and for as many years they have been either ignored or given empty promises.  As Dean Jonas is known to be a focused man, we put some faith in his words and eagerly look forward to seeing how he handles his agricultural portfolio.  Historically, this has not been the most prized portfolio, but it happens to be one of the most important.

On Friday, police arrested and charged 35yr-old Jermaine Julian, aka “Trupa” of St Johnson's Village with Break-in and Larceny. He is accused of of breaking...

Police made another major drugs Seizure at V.C Bird International Airport on Friday.

Police say they have are investigating yet another homicide, this time of a man found dead at Fort Road.

Training has begun for the polling clerks and presiding officers ahead of the Barbuda Council by-election scheduled for April 30.

The medical student who turned himself into police after last Sunday's hit-and-run on Sir George Walter Highway has been granted bail.

Opposition Senator Damani Tabor, is calling out Prime Minister Gaston Browne, for attacking Trevor Walker for shedding tears in Parliament.

The growing number of vehicles on the road using the same amount of space over the years, coupled with the careless driving practices of young people in particular, could be the reasons for the increased road accidents in recent years.

Two men were yesterday jailed for causing death by dangerous driving in two separate accidents.

West Indies Women will intensify preparations for the defence of their Twenty20 World Cup title when they undergo a month-long training camp here starting next week. Fourteen players, headed by captain Stafanie Taylor, will be put through their paces at the April 30 to May 30 camp by head coach Hendy Springer and his assistant Stuart Williams.