By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com An appeal is being made for adequate traffic signage and other amenities to be implemented in the sister isle as complaints are being made about some road users not abiding by the rules. The plea came from Head of the Traffic Department of the Royal Police…
By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com Parking on certain roads in town will be limited on Saturday when the country stages the official launch of this year’s Carnival. The event will start with a T-Shirt Mas’ around the city, followed by a concert at the Rising Sun Grounds. Head of the…
By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com A number of winners were crowned over the weekend at the Night of Champions event put on by the Basketball Unit within the Ministry of Sports. The event is the first of its kind put on by Inter-School Coordinator Carl ‘Bowlie’ Knight and his team and…
By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com The celebrations and cheers were in full swing on Tuesday night as Spanish Heat claimed the 2023 Antigua and Barbuda Basketball Association (ABBA) Division Two playoff title. Playing at the JSC Sports Complex, Spanish Heat defeated Ottos Coolers 94-85 in game three of the best of…
By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com Increasing the services available to help persons with special needs attain jobs is key to their future success. That’s according to Kelly Hedges, Principal of the Victory Centre where she has worked for the last 10 years. Hedges lamented the lack of support special needs persons…