Growing concerns over rampant and out of control, illegal dumping has led to calls for a change in strategy, with suggestions ranging from militarising enforcement to incentivising proper disposal. Chief Health Inspector Lionel Michael said the current strategy has been tried for almost 15 years without...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — A tropical wave located about 750 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is producing disorganised shower and thunderstorm activity. Based on this, the Miami based National Hurricane Centre has advised interests in the Eastern Caribbean to monitor the progress of this...
One of the attorneys who played a role in the succesful challenge mounted by a gay rights activist against Belize’s homosexuality laws, said local HIV/AIDS advocates could also test similar legislation. Earlier this month, the Belize Supreme Court ruled that the law criminalising same-sex intimacy was...
The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is now reeling from damaging allegations of misuse of campaign donations by some of its candidates in the February 25, 2016 General Election. The allegations were made by PNP Treasurer Norman Horne in his report to the party’s National Executive...
The Government of Antigua & Barbuda is moving speedily to implement a number of policies and agreements aimed at drawing investment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), including visa free travel and the recent signing of an Airline Services Agreement (ASA). According to Antigua & Barbuda’s...