Barbados; No consultation
(BarbadosToday)Special Envoy to the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for reparations and economic enfranchisement Trevor Prescod is not happy that a recent $18 million reparations initiative is proceeding without any…
‘Nothing wrong’ with electoral system says Dr. Donald Peters; vows to take legal action if legislation is adopted to prevent Dominicans living abroad from voting
(DNO)President of the Dominica State College (DSC) Dr. Donald Peters said he will be the first to take legal action against the government of Dominica if a bill is ever…
PM Skerrit pledges gov’t solidarity to Morocco following devastating earthquake claiming over 2,000 lives
(DNO)Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has extended his condolences and pledged the unwavering solidarity of the Government and people of Dominica to the Kingdom of Morocco. The North African nation is…
Rights group slams Jamaica’s Gov’t after Haitian refugees returned home in under 24 hours
(JamaicaObserver)In just under 24 hours the 36 Haitians who arrived on a beach in Long Bay, Portland, last Saturday at 6:00 am were sent back to their country. But the fast…
16 young Jamaicans named NCB Foundation 2023 Scholars
(JamaicaObserver)SIXTEEN young Jamaicans, hailing from all parishes across Jamaica, were the proud recipients of the NCB Foundation's 2023 scholarships and grants, which are geared towards supporting students pursuing digital areas…
Under-provision of water is Cabinet’s fault, Tabor says, since APUA is short of needed resources
(RealNews)The Gaston Browne Administration continues to neglect itsobligation to provide the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA)with the resources and equipment to provide a constant supply ofpotable water, says Damani Tabor,…
Grays Farm woman wakes up to see masked man taking off with her handbag, cash and ID cards
(RealNews)A masked man managed to make off with close to $400 during aburglary in spite of the homeowner having caught him in the house. Reports say the police are investigating…
COSIS-ITLOS Hearing: Right Hon. Gaston Alfonso Browne, Prime Minister Gaston Browne
1. Good morning, Mr. President, Members of the Tribunal, 2. I am honoured to appear before you to open the oral pleadings of the Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change…
ABHTI Welcomes Over 80 Students In New Cohort With A 40% Increase In Admissions’
The Antigua and Barbuda Hospitality Training Institute (ABHTI) proudly welcomed its newest cohort of students, marking a significant increase of over 40% in admissions compared to the previous year. This…
At least 2,000 dead and 10,000 believed missing in Libya as ‘catastrophic’ flooding breaks dams and sweeps away homes
CNN — Around 2,000 people have died and 10,000 are believed missing after Storm Daniel dumped so much rain on Libya’s northeast that two dams collapsed sending water flowing into already…