Queen knights fundraising centenarian
WINDSOR, England – Queen Elizabeth II knighted Captain Tom Moore on Friday, recognising the 100-year-old for lifting the spirits of the nation during the gloom of the novel coronavirus outbreak by raising…
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No play on Day 3 of second test
MANCHESTER, England – Play was abandoned without a ball being bowled on the third day of the second cricket test match between England and the West Indies as rain fell persistently over Old Trafford on…
British theatres to reopen in August
London – Indoor performances with socially distanced audiences can take place in England from the start of August, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. The government is working with the sector…
Civil rights pioneer John Lewis dies
WASHINGTON – John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and long-time member of the U.S. House of Representatives, died on Friday. Lewis, a member of Congress from Atlanta who had announced…
VIDEO Crop Over Souvenir 2020: Mikey
Welcome to the first episode of Crop Over Souvenir: The Digital Series as we introduce four-time Party Monarch winner Michael ‘Mikey’ Mercer. Reminisce with him as he takes you through his Crop Over…
Government day care centres to reopen on Monday
Fourteen of the 15 public day nurseries managed by Government will reopen for the first time on Monday, July 20, since being closed to limit spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Marion Hall…
Antigua hopes to save LIAT with legislation
St John’s – The Antigua and Barbuda government has provided an avenue for the regional airline, LIAT, to seek Court protection rather than being forced into liquidation after it announced that the Companies…
One recovery, no new cases
One of the seven people currently in isolation with novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will be released from the Harrison Point, St Lucy facility, after recovering from the viral illness. There were no new…
Police identify shooting victim
Police have identified a man who was shot and killed on Thursday as 53-year-old Henderson Rudolph Branch of Train Road, Halls Road, St Michael. In a statement, police public relations officer, Acting…
Ministry of Education: Social media post false
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training said today it has not yet issued information on the start of the new school year and a social media post, which claims otherwise, is false….