KINGSTON, Jamaica— The People's National Party said that it “welcomes wholeheartedly” the impending visit of Rwandan President Paul Kagame to Jamaica and has called on the Government to extend the Order of Excellence to him. In a release on Tuesday, Opposition Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and...
The Cabinet took the decision this week to lessen restrictions which governed travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. All persons entering Antigua and Barbuda effective April 13 2022, shall be allowed to enter without vaccination subject to any evidence regarding any new variant. However, unvaccinated persons are required...
General Manager of Antigua and Barbuda Transport Board (ABTB) Hubert Jarvis was invited to Cabinet to settle the issue of the use of vouchers to realize a 25% reduction in fuel prices being offered to bus drivers and taxi drivers. Jarvis concluded that vouchers of three...
A diplomatic chess game, which started two years ago to oust Baroness Patricia Scotland as Commonwealth secretary general, is now playing out in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) following Jamaica's decision to nominate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith for the post. Scotland's...
Less than a week after the slapping incident at the Oscars, a St Vincent and the Grenadines Member of Parliament (MP) threatened to give one of his colleagues a “Chris Rock Special.” Daniel Cummings told Minister of Public Service Frederick Stephenson that he would have gotten...