Prospects of a new LIAT emerge amidst concerns over InterCaribbean Airways
Searchlight — A “new LIAT” could be in the making, even as passengers across the region continue to complain about the inadequacies of InterCaribbean Airways. On Sunday August 20, Prime…
After announcement of road closure to facilitate pipe-laying, no work has begun; Wehner asks authorities why
(RealNews)George Wehner is calling on the Ministry of Works and on contractorCO Williams to tell the public what has delayed the road works inthe vicinity of Crown Gardens – the…
Hopes for separation of Fire Department from Police Force reportedly dashed as Administration cannot afford to hire ‘replacements’
(RealNews)Plans for the separation of the Police Force and the Fire Departmentreportedly have been shelved, REAL News has learned. Discussions on this matter have been taking place for years, with anoverwhelming…
Radio Personality Bruce Arrindell Passes Away After Brief Illness
Renowned radio personality Bruce Arrindell passed away on Monday night after a brief illness. He was the host of the interactive program “Open Forum with Bruce Arrindell” on ZDK Liberty…
Students Gain Practical Airport Insights through Internship Programme
In an effort to provide students with real-world exposure to airport operations and the aviation industry, the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority organized an internship programme. Spread across departments like…
UPP executive and membership send up prayers for full recovery of ‘Brother B’ Baptiste, hospitalized after a stroke
(RealNews)The United Progressive Party’s executive and membership aresending up prayers and get-well wishes to one of its foundationmembers and prominent figures: Hilson “Brother B” Baptiste. Reports say the former Social Transformation…
Shugy invites constituents and party supporters to rally with him in St. Mary’s South on Thursday night
(RealNews)The United Progressive Party (UPP) is gearing up for its next publicrally in the St. Mary’s South constituency, and candidate Kelvin“Shugy” Simon says that final preparations are being made for…
New Playground Brings Joy and Unity to Cooks Extension
Pinder Finance and Development, Bonnie Floyd Ministries with support from One Desk, and Fire Phoenix Foundation have joined forces to create a brand-new playground in the heart of Cooks Extension. This collaborative…
UPP’s Bird details the tough challenges placing indigenous businesses at risk of closing
Indigenous business owners are seeking a level playing field onwhich to operate and for the Government to afford them the sameopportunities it gives to foreign investors. Sean Bird, the United Progressive…
Ex-Agriculture Minister Hilson Baptiste Struck by Serious Stroke
Antigua and Barbuda—Former Agriculture Minister Hilson Baptiste, a notable figure from the United Progressive Party (UPP), is now grappling with a severe stroke, according to party officials. Hospitized at the…
