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…
Strengthening Hurricane Fiona moves towards Bermuda
A strengthening Hurricane Fiona was moving away from the Turks & Caicos Islands on Wednesday and expected to approach Bermuda late on Thursday after leaving a trail of death and…
Urgent measures needed by Region to control skyrocketing food prices—So Says Guyana President
President Dr Irfaan Ali has called on Governments across the region to collaborate and devise appropriate, urgent measures to shield the most vulnerable from increasing food prices. He said that…
CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN FINANCES SUSTAINABILITY LINKED DEBT CONVERSION FOR MARINE CONSERVATION ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS
Bridgetown, Barbados 21st September 2022. CIBC FirstCaribbean and Credit Suisse as joint lead arrangers have successfully closed the recently announced USD146.5 million Government of Barbados Dual Currency Facility (USD Blue…
Causes of three sudden deaths to be determined by post mortems, while relatives of deceased Jamaican woman being sought
( Real News Antigua )The Police continue to probe three sudden deaths in which foul play is not suspected, the most recent incident having occurred on Monday, in Parham. The…
WTTC says it’s time for a regional airline
Julia Simpson, the president of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), believes it’s time for the Caribbean to have its own airline. “I know it’s been discussed for many…
Police officers will now be responsible for searching inmates and cells at the prison
Police officers take control of searches at HMP Correctional officers and other em- ployees at His Majesty’s Prison must now subject themselves to searches carried out by the police before…