Daily Archives: Sep 6, 2018
Bar Council is 'a useless lot', Sir Gerald says
Senior attorney-at-law Sir Gerald Watt, QC has severely chastised the Antigua and Barbuda Bar Council, describing it as a “useless lot”.
Police officers acknowledged for their work
Fifty-one police officers, mostly of senior rank, from the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda were on Wednesday, publicly acknowledged for their years of commitment and dedication to the force.
Allen Stars as Patriots beat Tridents in Last-Over Thriller
Fabian Allen led St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots to a thrilling two-wicket win over the Barbados Tridents in a 2018 Caribbean Premier League match in St. Kitts on Tuesday, consigning the away side to their sixth straight loss in the tournament so far.
British actress collaborates with locals to host workshops for students
British Actress and Singer Savannah Stevenson arrived in Antigua on Sunday September 2, to participate in a musical theatre workshop with students. Under the patronage of their Excellencies Sir Rodney Williams and Lady Sandra Williams, the Antigua and Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra (ABYSO) and in collaboration with the Antigua Girls’ High School’s Honey Bee Theatre and the National Youth Theatre, students from across Antigua and Barbuda will participate in an intense one-week workshop which will culminate in a production titled “This is Me”, on Sunday, September, 9.
Urlings centenarian dies
Matriarch, Catherine “Dane” Thomas passed away recently leaving the legacy and cherished memories she built in her 103 years of life.
EDITORIAL: In comparison
The first anniversary of Hurricane Irma passed with little fanfare. Not that there should be any, but one would expect that there would be some sort of acknowledgement of the event, and a detailed accounting of the rebuilding efforts to date.
Windies to clash with South Africa at Oval
Barbados’ Kensington Oval will play host to the West Indies’ next outing in the ICC Women’s Championship, beginning later this month.
Choksi’s Indian properties seized
At least 41 properties owned by Indian born billionaire Mehul Choksi have been seized in India.
Locals unaffected by Toyota’s million-vehicle recall
The local authorised Toyota dealer said vehicles in Antigua will not likely be part of the worldwide recall of one million hybrids over potential fire risks.
Osaka beats Tsurenko to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final
Naomi Osaka reached her first Grand Slam semi-final with a dominant victory over Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko at the U.S. Open.
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