Chastanet Says: ‘The Roads Are Eating Us!’
(ST. LUCIA TIMES)Opposition leader Allen Chastanet has again slammed the Philip J. Pierre administration over the poor state of the Island’s roads. The former Prime Minister recalled that leading up…
Shock, grief as 5 youngsters from one family die in crash in Jamaica
Wrecked motor vehicle parts, slippers, and shattered glass lay at the side of Temple Hall main road in St Andrew mid-morning on Monday, evidence of a nasty crash Sunday night that…
China should be honest on Covid origin, says US envoy
BBC News The US envoy to China has called on the country to be "more honest" about the origins of the Covid-19 virus. His comments come a day after US…
BARBADOS BLUE LOAN FINANCING WINS IFR’S SUSTAINABLE LOAN FINANCING AWARD
IFR Awards recognize excellence in capital markets and investment banking around the globe. Bridgetown, Barbados, 23 February 2023. CIBC FirstCaribbean’s role as joint lead arranger for the Government of Barbados’…
Heart-related ailments claimed the lives of two tourists, pathologist’s post-mortems conclude
(RealNews)Two separate post-mortem examinations conducted on the bodies of tourists who died here have been completed, with both showing they died from heart-related ailments. Government pathologist Dr. Petra Miller-Nanton conducted…
Thieves break and enter eateries and other businesses and make off with cash, drinks and other items
(RealNews)Several businesses, including two pizza restaurants, were the recent targets of thieves. Reports say the owner of One Stop Patta Pizza complained to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) that some…
POMPEY: Professionally, speaking, this ‘ARREST’ seem unlawful and these ‘Charges’ will be ‘DIsmissed’
By Rawlston Pompey former commissioner of police for ANR STUPID AND IGNORANT?: True that in matters like these ‘Police’ shall: (i) ‘…First be seen as a Law enforcer: (ii) …As…
National Parks intensifies community focus for annual 8th of March Project activities
ENGLISH HARBOUR, Antigua – 26th February, 2023….A number of activities have been organised by the National Parks Authority geared at increasing awareness about its ground-breaking research project into the contribution…
Alcohol, obesity and diet under the spotlight at Heart and Stroke Foundation’s fourth annual symposium
If ‘dry January’ was enthusiastically succeeded by ‘frolicking February’, you might want to pay heed to Canada’s recently updated guidelines on alcohol consumption. The latest recommendations from our North American…
Antigua goes from Severe Drought to Average Rainfall
By Dale C. S. Destin – Published 22 February 2023 | Notwithstanding drought continuing through most of 2022 in Antigua, the year ended with near normal rainfall, the middle third/tercile of…