Caribbean Development Bank president Dr Gene Leon resigns with ‘immediate effect’
President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution. According to a three-page letter sent to the bank by his St Lucia-based lawyers, Leon is of the opinion that “he will never be treated fairly” after being sent on administrative leave in January. “It is also evident…
Two allegations of sexual abuse – one involving a girl aged 7 – are under police investigation
( Sexual Abuse) A child is one of two victims who allegedly were sexually molested,in separate cases being investigated by the Police. A source claims that an adult male sexually exploited a seven-year-old girl, and this offence was reported to the All Saints Police Station,by the mother. The woman claims the offence – unlawful sexual intercourse–occurred sometime between April 12…
China Donates Over US$1 Million in Equipment for Small Island Developing States Conference in Antigua and Barbuda
The Fourth Conference of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in Antigua and Barbuda is being prepared with support from friendly governments like China, which has donated equipment worth over US$1 million for the event. The handover ceremony included equipment such as audio-visual tools, security devices, and broadcasting equipment. Prime Minister Browne thanked China for its ongoing friendship and assistance, highlighting…
Peter Kelsick’s Business Knocked Down Overnight
Peter Kelsick’s longstanding business on Halcyon Beach was abruptly demolished overnight by government authorities. The move has sparked outrage among locals and garnered attention internationally, shedding light on the contentious issue of forced relocations in the name of development. The demolition came after Kelsick’s vocal opposition to the initial relocation order, citing lack of fair compensation and questionable motives behind…
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41st Independence Schedule of Events
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