CAPE pass rates see significant disparity between subject units
antiguaobserver.com An interesting occurrence has been observed in the 2023 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Exams (CAPE), with Unit 1 and Unit 2 of some subject areas recording a significant difference in…
Embattled Chief Magistrate pursues interim injunction against judicial commission
(Observer)Chief Magistrate Joanne Walsh has filed for an interim injunction against the Judicial and Legal Services Commission (JLSC) as she seeks to challenge disciplinary charges the body has brought against…
Salary increases for public servants next year
(PointXpress)Workers in the public sector are in for salary increases that will come into effect during the ‘next budget cycle.’ The announcement came from Prime Minister Gaston Browne who said…
Education officials voice concernsover heat in the classrooms
(PointXpress)Officials in the Ministry of Education are voicing concerns over the recent heat waves that have been affecting the nation and how this will impact teachers and students in classrooms…
Union boss says regional governments failing to put pressure on wealthy nations for climate finance
(Observer)Are regional governments doing enough to pressure wealthier nations to provide financial aid for the cost of climate change? General Secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU), Senator…
Reward offered to help find missing elderly man
(OBSERVER)As search efforts continue for Winston ‘Mohammed’ Charles, a reward has been put up for credible information that helps find him. St Paul MP Chet Green has expressed concern for…
Tabor invites Browne Administration to extend ABST-free shopping to school snacks and electronic devices
REAL NEWS – Since the Gaston Browne Administration has taken on board the United Progressive Party’s recommendation of an ABST-free weekend for back-to-school shopping, the Party is suggesting that the…
Antigua’s Newest Primary School Opens for the 2023-2024 School Year
The Mill Academy on All Saints Road officially opens its doors to eight (8) young students on 4 September 2023. Inspired by her own educational and life journey, principal and…
Swedish Ambassador Bengtcen meets PM Browne, discusses effects of climate change
Saint John’s: In a pivotal diplomatic engagement on Thursday, Ambassador Anders Bengtcen held high-level discussions with Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister, Gaston Brown and the Minister of the Environment, Sir Molwyn Joseph. The…
Antigua Gov’t to purchase LIAT’s assets, plans for new airline
CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda government says arrangements are being negotiated between LIAT (2020) Limited and the court-appointed administrator of the inter-regional airline, LIAT (1974), regarding the purchase of the…
