Lovell is willing to take on opponents once the playing field is level, and recommends a Debate Commission be put in place
Harold Lovell, the Political Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), says he is willing to take on any political opponent in a debate. However, he says, the debate cannot…
Protecting school children, ending gang violence
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…
Cabinet Announces ABST Reduction Days
The Cabinet has agreed to reduce the Antigua and Barbuda sales tax (ABST) rate from fifteen percent to five percent on the following days. From Friday Dec 16th 22 12:00…
DOMINICA: Labour wins election 19-2 and PM Skerrit says he accepts the wish of the people
Preliminary results of the snap 2022 general elections called in Dominica by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit show a 19-2 win for the incumbent Dominica Labour Party (DLP). After the November…
Farmer Still in Critical Condition after Hit and Run on Monday
( Observer) ...A fresh appeal is being made for blood donations for an elderly man who was struck by a vehicle early Monday morning. Steve Alphonse, 78, was rushed to…
Another Marijuana Bust at the Harbour
Another drug interdiction has been conducted at the Deep Water Harbour, with marijuana valued at almost a half-million dollars being seized; but some residents remain unimpressed. According to reports, during…
ECU team helping to identify a centuries-old shipwreck in Antigua
For more than 200 years, sailboats and fishing boats have unknowingly passed over the site of a presumed historic shipwreck off the southern coast of the island of Antigua. Now, East…
Antigua and Barbuda Poised to Dominate Marine Transport in OECS
Ahead of the commissioning of the fifth berth at St. John’s Harbour this week, the Chief Executive Officer of the Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority believes that Antigua and Barbuda…
Carl Francis reported missing
Carl “Stoppable” Francis was Last seen in Barbuda on Friday 2nd December 2022. Please share NB- he has an identical twin brother
UPP St. John’s City South Branch Vandalized
(OBSERVER) The United Progressive Party St. John’s City South branch office was vandalized some time between last night and this morning. SJCS candidate Franz deFreitas says it appears that nothing…