Tuesday, June 30, 2020

WHAT'S NEW

CARIFESTA PLANNING STILL UNDERWAY

Planning continues for Carifesta 2021 to be staged in Antigua and Barbuda. That’s the update from Culture and Nationals Festivals Minister, Hon. Daryll Matthew who...

WORKING FROM HOME BEYOND LOCKDOWN

The Covid-19 Pandemic has changed the way some of us work. It’s the latest installment of ABS’s exclusive series, Beyond Lockdown, Terry Andrew takes a...

OPERATORS REACT TO NEW BUS REGULATIONS

The government has granted buses permission to operate as usual provided passengers wear masks. ABS’ Jessica Russell went to the West Bus Station to gauge...

A&B REMAINS AT TIER 2 IN 2020 TRAFFICKING

Antigua and Barbuda remains at Tier-2 in the United States’ Trafficking in Persons report for the third consecutive year. The report says the government of...

CARIFESTA PLANNING STILL UNDERWAY

Planning continues for Carifesta 2021 to be staged in Antigua and Barbuda. That’s the update from Culture and Nationals Festivals Minister, Hon. Daryll Matthew who...

WORKING FROM HOME BEYOND LOCKDOWN

The Covid-19 Pandemic has changed the way some of us work. It’s the latest installment of ABS’s exclusive series, Beyond Lockdown, Terry Andrew takes a...

OPERATORS REACT TO NEW BUS REGULATIONS

The government has granted buses permission to operate as usual provided passengers wear masks. ABS’ Jessica Russell went to the West Bus Station to gauge...

A&B REMAINS AT TIER 2 IN 2020 TRAFFICKING

Antigua and Barbuda remains at Tier-2 in the United States’ Trafficking in Persons report for the third consecutive year. The report says the government of...

Khan Places Second

Antiguan pannist Khan Cordice has placed second in the soloist segment of Pan Ramajay. Cordice played Michael Jackson’s Rock with You in the improvisation finals. Cordice...

PRIME MINISTER BROWNE SAYS LIAT 1974 LTD MIGHT BE LIQUIDATED

Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne has painted a bleak picture for the future of Antigua-based LIAT 1974 Ltd. Speaking on his radio show on...
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LEROY KING MAKES HIS FIRST US COURT APPEARANCE

74 year old Leroy King has made his first appearance in a US court following his extradition last week. The US Department of Justice confirmed...

DAUGHTER OF THE SOIL MURDERED IN ANGUILLA

Ambassador Bruce Goodwin has reacted with shock to the murder of his daughter Taitu in Anguilla. The young woman was fatally stabbed, allegedly by...

GOVERNMENT HEADS OFF DISRUPTION TO PANORAMA

The Festivals Commission has moved to settle outstanding payments to steel pan orchestras, thereby heading off disruptions to this year’s Panorama competition. The payments were...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS BILL TO BE TABLED THIS MONTH

TELECOMS BILL EXPECTED TO BE PASSED THIS MONTH The long-awaited Telecommunications Bill is to be taken before Parliament for approval in 2 weeks’ time. The update...

BARBADOS CONFIRMS PLANS TO SELL LIAT SHARES

BARBADOS CONFIRMS PLANS TO SELL ITS LIAT SHARES   Barbados has confirmed it will sell all but 10 percent of its shares in regional carrier LIAT...