Daily Archives: Jul 9, 2018

The top United Nations emergency relief official has assured the Haitian government of the organization’s support for its efforts to prepare against hurricanes and...

Forty-six Haitian migrants who were apprehended in Bahamian waters last week, all pleaded guilty to illegal landing when they appeared in court on Thursday. Two...

The Ministry of Energy is seeking overseas help as an oil well that ruptured in the Gulf of Paria continues to spew oil and...

The United States Coast Guard says crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis have offloaded 2,116 pounds of marijuana in Key West, Florida after...

Fifteen schools in Dominica will benefit from a US$36,000 grant to implement projects to improve the reading levels students in Grade K-3. The funds are...

The head of the Nurses Association, Karen Josiah, said that the plight of protesting Dialysis Unit nurses is being trivialised by those who have the power to change things.

Three of the top 10 performing students in this year’s Grade Six National Assessment have all credited God, their own dedication to studies and the support of family, teachers and friends for their success.

Burning incense to “freshen up” his room, has now left Morris Barnes and three other people struggling to pick up the pieces after the unattended aromatic biotic material allegedly caused a major fire that burned down a wing of the Stables Nightclub in Cassada Gardens Friday afternoon.

After reading the Fisheries Division report on the Barbuda Fisheries Complex, we are waiting to see who will put up the hand to accept responsibility.  The April 30, 2018 report entitled “General Condition of the Barbuda Fisheries Complex Six Months post-Hurricane Irma regarding Export Readiness” was prepared by Ian Horsford, Acting Deputy Chief Fisheries Officer and submitted to Cheryl Jeffrey-Appleton, Chief Fisheries Officer.  It paints a fairly grim picture of the current state of the facility.  So grim in fact that, the Acting Deputy Chief determined that permission for the Barbuda Fisheries Complex to resume operations with respect to the packaging and inspection of live lobster to the European Union and other countries should be denied.

A Heritage Quay vendor is crying out for some help after claiming she has been unfairly treated by the St. John's Development Corporation (SJDC) regarding her booth at the recently refurbished vendors' mall.