Barbados Cabinet approves changes to mask mandate and travel protocols
Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw has disclosed that the Cabinet of Barbados met on Thursday and approved a number of fundamental changes to the COVID-19 directives that have governed the…
Gender and consumer rights activist, Hazel Brown, passes
Hazel Brown LLD, gender and consumer activist and former coordinator of the Network of NGOs for the Advancement of Women, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning. She was 80 years…
In T&T a Woman frustrated by cries feeds baby poison
Frustrated by the cries of a nine-month-old baby girl, a female relative reportedly fed the baby a deadly mixture of poison and milk in her bottle. Hours later, baby Salileen…
Rape victim to be pulled from public school system in Jamaica
ORACABESSA, St Mary — As outrage intensifies over the alleged rape of a student at a St Mary high school, the victim's family has opted to pull her from the…
PM challenges developed countries to do more to stop illegal firearms from getting into Jamaica
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has urged developed countries around the world to do more to stem the flow of guns into developing countries such as Jamaica. In a wide-ranging address…
AUA student’s medical studies at risk after his conviction for shoplifting in supermarket; says he did it to impress girlfriend
( Real News ) A French medical student now faces removal from the American University of Antigua (AUA) after being convicted of larceny. The Police charged the student after he…
Antigua and Barbuda and WMO Hosting Four-Day Workshop On Early Warning System and Flood Forecasting
The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) has partnered with the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) to host a four-day workshop on how best the implications for men and women can…
Construction of 250 New Rooms Underway at Halycon Hotel
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has annoinced that the North wing of the old Halcyon Hotel has been demolished to make way for two hundred and fifty new rooms,…
President Putin’s actions are jeopardizing economic peace and growth: The world should say “no more”
By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States of America and the Organization of American States. He is also a Senior Fellow at the…
New strike date set for 40,000 rail workers in the USA
More than 40,000 workers from Network Rail and 15 train operators will strike on 8 October, their union has announced. The RMT set the new date as part of a…