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Daily Archives: Aug 4, 2018

Sex allegations against popular businessman

A well-known businessman has been charged for allegedly having sex with two underage girls.

Stonewall pulling out of Carnival

Popular sound system Stonewall is packing up and pulling out of Carnival City at the Antigua Recreation Ground over non payment.

Editorial: Magical Transformation

Not too long ago, Redonda’s landscape could be described as being closer in appearance to the lunar surface than earth’s.  The once heavily-forested rock, was being decimated by invasive species in the form of black rats and non-native goats.  Then came the Redonda Restoration Program, which was formed by the Antigua and Barbuda government and the Environmental Awareness Group (EAG), in collaboration with other earth-friendly organisations like Fauna & Flora International, British Mountaineering Council, Island Conservation and Wildlife Management International Ltd.

Assistant operations manager claims ignorance

Ian Bailey, assistant operations manager of the National Solid Waste Management Authority, has said that he has no knowledge of the allegations that some 45 trucks have been removed from the Beautification Programme.

Sponsor says he will not be daunted by vandalism

Sponsor of the recently-concluded Grays Green Community Football League, Anderson Carty, in an interview with OBSERVER media, said he will not be discouraged by miscreants who destroyed his billboard.

Mary J. Blige, cultural ambassador, can only be a win – Hurst

The consideration by Cabinet to make multi-Grammy winner, Mary J. Blige, a cultural ambassador can only be a win for Antigua and Barbuda.

Five months without a road fatality

There hasn't been a single road death in the country for the past five months.

Two men arrested for throwing items over prison walls

Two men have been arrested as they were caught in separate incidences of throwing items over the walls of Her Majesty’s Prison.

ADOMS staff to remain at current location despite new building nearly complete

With construction nearly complete, staff at the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) will not be moving into the Factory Road facility in the foreseeable future.

Frederick settles for 4th place finish

National female high jumper, Priscilla Frederick, had to settle for a fourth-place finish in the Women’s High Jump finals on Thursday night at the Pista Atletica in Baranquilla, Colombia at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games.
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