Daily Archives: Dec 24, 2018

Members of the Rotary Club of Antigua Sundown recently brought Christmas cheer, in the form of gifts, to children in the Social Services Department at the Mount St John’s Medical Centre (MSJMC).

That must have been the concern of King Herod as he anxiously waited for the three wise men to do his bidding – bring him “news” and betray the people unto whom “a child had been born.” Fortunately, there were a few good men left! The three wise men, after careful consideration, determined that they could not ‘go along to get along.’ They could not act in concert with the disingenuous leader and his diabolical scheme to thwart a salvation plan for the people. They realised that Herod was all about himself and his continued grip on power, and they were not going to collaborate with him in the furtherance of that plan.

Lobster farmers in Antigua and Barbuda have received a six-month extension to continue using a product which is integral to their business, but made from Styrofoam.

Protesting staff at the state-owned Antigua and Barbuda Broadcasting Services (ABS) are of the view that the Minister of Information, Broadcasting and Telecommunication, Melford Nicholas, has been ‘misinformed’ about the critical matters affecting them, and has therefore failed to address their plight and that of other staff within his ministry.