Government’s promise of Police and Defence Force night patrol of schools averts industrial action by Teachers Union
(RealNews)Members of the Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers (A&BUT) spent four hours in a meeting on Tuesday morning, October 4, only to decide that the Police should commence patrol…
Guyana to seek investors for oil refinery
The Guyana government on Tuesday announced it would be seeking expressions of interest from the private sector for the construction of a small modular refinery with a capacity of 30,000…
Venezuela border controversy: Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs reaffirms US support for a peaceful resolution
(INEWS)The United States Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs Ambassador Brian A. Nichols has reaffirmed his country’s support for a peaceful resolution to the Guyana/Venezuela border controversy. The US State…
Barbados Losing out
A recent study has shown that consumers have sometimes been short changed when shopping in supermarkets and markets, while businesses were found to have underpriced items in other instances. However,…
Thousands show their support for Cancer cause in Barbados
Not even showers could stop the thousands of people who took part in the CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank Walk for the Cure from enjoying themselves. In fact, it could be…
T&T under YELLOW Adverse Weather Alert from Wednesday, as tropical wave passes
From 5:00 am tomorrow (Wednesday, October 5), Trinidad and Tobago and surrounding marine areas will be under an Adverse Weather Alert / YELLOW Level, which will remain in effect until…
School suspended at San Juan North Secondary
A 13-year-old San Juan North Secondary School student was on Tuesday night recovering from injuries he sustained after he was hit on the head by a piece of falling concrete.…
Judge, former prison boss concerned about child offender rehab
Arecommendation by Supreme Court Judge Justice Courtney Daye that ongoing psychotherapy be part of a childcare plan for the rehabilitation of the 17-year-old he last month sentenced to life imprisonment…
Hurricane Ian closes some Florida schools indefinitely
The devastation from Hurricane Ian has left schools shuttered indefinitely in parts of Florida, leaving storm-weary families anxious for word on when and how children can get back to classrooms. As rescue…
Mrs. Vernest Mack joins the Antigua Barbuda Electoral Commission as its newest member
The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission welcomes its newest member to the seven-member body. Mrs. Vernest Mack, esteemed educator, trainer and counsellor, was appointed on September 27th 2022 by the…
