Daily Archives: Jun 29, 2018
Jamaica prepares for CARICOM Heads of government conference
Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith says the country is gearing up to welcome 200 foreign officials to the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of...
Criminal records of four persons expunged
Chairman of the Rehabilitation Board, Dr. Lawrence Joseph says the criminal records of four persons have been expunged following a recent announcement by from...
US urges Guyana to to fund specialized victim services to combat human trafficking
The United States has called on Guyana to fund specialized victim services outside of the capital as the fight continues against trafficking in persons.
The...
US denies lobbying government to allow reentry of citizens from terrorist zones
The United States government has denied reports that it had sought to lobby the Trinidad and Tobago government into allowing nationals from the oil...
Bail for two, jail for two
Two illegal immigrants who were allegedly caught with drugs in Falmouth have been denied bail.
Bertail Roberts and Nicholas Thomas of St. Vincent were remanded...
Press Release: Charges laid for Drugs seized in the Falmouth Area
June 28, 2018
On Tuesday, 26th June 2018, the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) conducted a counter-narcotic operation in the...
Editorial: Be prepared, questions await
Prime Minister Gaston Browne is taking a wait and see approach to the whole Canadian visa situation before he comments further. For now, he will only state that Canada is free to implement any measure it deems fit to protect its borders, as is its sovereign right so to do. In case you did not know, Canada has now imposed further visa requirements on Antigua and Barbuda citizens. Whereas we were able to apply remotely, we will now have to travel to the Canadian High Commission in Trinidad to submit and complete our visa applications.
Go-slow continues at dialysis unit
The go-slow at the dialysis unit at the Mount St. John’s Medical Centre has continued with no word of resolve from government.
New site for Holy Trinity Primary School in Barbuda
A new location has been identified for the construction of a new Holy Trinity Primary School in Codrington, Barbuda.
Gov’t has not selected any firm for local medical marijuana industry
Despite a number of presentations made by firms declaring their interest to the Cabinet in the upcoming medial cannabis industry, Chief of Staff, Lionel “Max” Hurst has informed OBSERVER media that the government has not made a decision on who will be granted the task of spearheading such a venture.
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