Monthly Archives: March, 2019
Antigua and Barbuda looking to become region’s first wellness destination
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) hosted its
first-ever Wellness Tourism Forum yesterday at the White House Events Centre on
Ffryes Beach.
It was the twin...
ASC ‘ghost town’ leaves students fending for themselves
Students at the Antigua State College (ASC) have been left
with little to no academic supervision since the recent industrial action over
the deplorable conditions at...
NODS reacts to viral video highlighting status of work in Barbuda
The details contained in a 2-minutes and 42-seconds long
video posted on social media depicting the state of government buildings 18
months after Hurricane Irma hit...
DPP says Cutie’s prison release amendments ‘unconstitutional’
Changes to the Prison Act/Rules in 2017, taking power from
the governor general and giving it to the minister responsible for prisons and
public safety, are...
ONDCP swoop nets ammo and weed
On Tuesday, 26th March 2019, the Office of National Drug and
Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) conducted an operation on the eastern
side of Antigua which...
BPM prevails: Barbudans dump Labour again
A roar went up from the large crowd gathered outside the Sir
McChesney George Secondary School at roughly 10:15 last evening on Barbuda,
when it was...
Editorial: The message
“If I need your opinion, I will give it to you! You see,
son, while you may allegedly be a bright enough chap and all,...
Barbudans tell heartbreaking stories about life at the Barrymore Hotel
Today is the deadline given by Minister of Works Lennox
Weston for the remaining Barbudans residing at the Barrymore Hotel to vacate
the premises.
Touring the facility,...
Primary school students become tourists for a day
Grade six students of the Willikies and Newfield Primary
schools recently participated in a “Tourist for a Day” activity facilitated by
the Tourism, Education, Training and...
Residents give thumbs down to ABLP performance
Residents are giving the governing Antigua and Barbuda
Labour Party (ABLP) two thumbs down for its performance one year into its
second term.
One person described...