Daily Archives: Apr 1, 2019
Editorial: There’s a Browne Bird in the ring
When those who hold public office begin to see every
complaint as a challenge and every disagreement as a threat to which they must
respond with...
Boeing 737 MAX aircraft grounding impacts Antigua and Barbuda
The recent grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft forced
American Airlines to cancel many of its flights, and this has affected flights
scheduled for Antigua.
Colin...
Pediatrician says reports of babies burnt in NICU are ‘unfortunate’
While receiving treatment at the Neonatal Intensive Care
Unit (NICU) in Antigua, it was unfortunate that two babies were allegedly
burnt.
That was according to St. Lucia-based...
Cabinet approves plans for WIOC Business Center
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda may consider moving
some of its offices into a Business Center conceptualised by the West Indies
Oil Company (WIOC).
A WIOC...
Police, gov’t agency work to identify parents of abandoned baby
Officials within the Family and Social Services Division say
they are playing a role in the case involving a nine-day-old baby who was
abandoned in a...
‘Dagon’ dies but his memory lives on
One of Antigua and Barbuda’s popular local bakers, Herbert
“Dagon” Shiell, died yesterday morning at the Mount St. John’s Medical Centre.
His wife, Audrey Shiell, told...
Public asked to support medical fund for Wonnetta Corbin-Smith
Antigua’s Soca Diva, Claudette “CP” Peters, is among several
people who are using social media to solicit support from the public to
contribute to the medical...
Barbuda Airport on hold because ‘gov’t has no money’
Bahamas Hot Mix (BHM), the company contracted to build the
new Barbuda airport and a major road rehabilitation project in Antigua, has
confirmed the removal of...
PM threatens to abolish Barbuda Council
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has issued yet another threat
to the Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) regarding how the sister isle’s affair
are managed through the Barbuda...