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Daily Archives: Sep 24, 2018

Prisoner found hanging

Cordayro Joseph, 27, was found dead, hanging in his cell at Her Majesty's Prison this morning. A senior prison officer told OBSERVER media that the...

Rick James dies after brief illness

Well known playwright, actor, former journalist, democracy activist, Mas pioneer, and former political hopeful, George Rick James, has died. His only child, Sven James, confirmed...

EDITORIAL: Still tackling the great debate

You remembered when we asked “what are we going to do when de money gorn”?  It was a question that we asked in relation to the “great debate” surrounding the change to our constitution to allow for the move from the Privy Council to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as our final court of appeal.  We asked the question because it is one of the most important issues that was not being discussed.  It has not been addressed in the “education campaign” and it is a question that is glossed over with vague generalities as replies. 

Government urged to get aircraft navigation system

A former manager of the V.C. Bird International Airport, is urging the government to do whatever it has to do to bring Antigua and Barbuda’s air traffic control systems in line with international standards.

Support is key to breastfeeding mothers

The foremost challenge of support breastfeeding mothers face in Antigua and Barbuda will be addressed as the nation observes National Breastfeeding Week, which starts today.

Residents continue to benefit from free eye surgeries

A little over 100 residents have so far benefited from eye surgeries conducted by the Chinese Bright Journey team that is

Low turnout at AT&LU delegates conference

Longstanding president of the Antigua Trades and Labour Union (AT&LU) has warned non-performing members of the executive that their absence at meetings will no longer be tolerated.

Newcomer sets sights on UPP’s leadership

Senator Richard Lewis has his sights set on the leadership of the United Progressive Party (UPP).

Party rejects Lovell’s resignation

Political Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP) Harold Lovell resigned from his post last evening, but most of the attendees at the Annual General Council rejected his decision.
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