By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com While many have been voicing their opinions over the possible legal challenge that could be mounted by the Antigua Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) surrounding the St Mary’s South seat, one attorney is finding the matter rather ironic. Dwyer Astaphan told the Connecting with Dave Lester Payne…
by Carlena Knight carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com Government is insisting it is doing everything in its power to speed up the process of identifying human remains found during the search for missing teen Shamar Harrigan. On Monday morning, relatives plus members of local NGO the Blue Dragonfly Foundation, the police and their K9…
By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com While an official timeline has not been given for when Antigua Airways will launch commercial flights, commitments have been made by the parties involved that weekly operations will come on stream in the near future. The airline’s first flight to the country – a charter…
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 2nd November 2022 The Cabinet meeting commenced at 11:00 am, following bilateral consultations between the Prime Minister and delegations from the United States, Canada, and the Foreign Minister of Nigeria who arrived on the Antigua Airways flight which landed on Independence Day. 1. The Cabinet invited the General Manager of…
By Gemma Handy Gemma.handy@antiguaobserver.com The historic arrival of the country’s first eponymously named airline in three decades is now just a day away. Final preparations are underway at the VC Bird International Airport to welcome the inaugural flight of Antigua Airways – which also marks the first direct flight between…