Caribbean Forum on September 4-5 Focuses on Advancing Montevideo Consensus Progress for Development
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Sub-Regional Office for the Caribbean in collaboration with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda and ECLAC will host the Caribbean Forum on Population Development on September…
‘The mantle of leadership must remain steady’ – GUYANA President tells new GDF officers
(GuyanaChronicle)PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali expects defence officers to lead with integrity, discipline and dedication to ensure the safety and stability of the nation on land and at sea. In a…
LNG Bunkering Operations Considered by Antigua Port Authority
Antigua’s Port Authority is delving into the possibility of establishing an LNG bunkering operation, aligned with the upcoming Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) power plant at Crabbes Peninsula. The prospect of…
Political hopefuls vie to replace Sir Robin as battle for ABLP stronghold intensifies
(Observer)As political stalwart Sir Robin Yearwood looks to serve what could be his final term in office, political hopefuls have thrown their hats into the ring as the Antigua and…
Former A&B police commissioner nominated for Interpol award
(Observer)Vere Browne, a former Antigua and Barbuda Police Commissioner, has been nominated for an award by Interpol in recognition of his service to the organisation. Browne’s nomination comes amid celebrations…
Farmers urge solutions to rampant thefts of prized livestock
(OBSERVER)Some livestock farmers in Antigua and Barbuda have established a lucrative income stream by engaging in the cross-breeding of animals, which are then exported to international markets. This practice has…
Events producer increases scholarship awards for AGS students
(OBSERVER)Continuing his legacy of giving back to his alma mater, the Antigua Grammar School (AGS), events producer Josh Gardner of Josh G Entertainment has added new scholarships to the annual…
Case against motorist accused of knocking down Andre Simon adjourned until December
(OBSERVER)The dangerous driving case against motorist Kenyatta Benjamin – who is accused of knocking down national cyclist Andre Simon who later died – has been adjourned until December 4. Benjamin,…
Could LIAT 2020 be headquartered in SVG instead of A&B?
(OBSERVER)St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has proposed that a new regional airline currently under discussion be based in his country. Last week Gonsalves publicly lent…
Union wants LIAT administrator to give update on airline
CMC — The Antigua and Barbuda Workers Union, ABWU, wants the court-appointed administrator for the bankrupt regional airline, LIAT (1974) Limited, Cleveland Seaforth, to provide the public with an update…
