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By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com Long-time member of the Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) Fabian Jones was sworn in for a second consecutive term as the senator representing the sister isle on the opposition’s side. Jones, who was sworn in on Friday afternoon in the Upper House alongside the other senators on…
The swearing-in ceremony for Kiz Johnson, the independent senator appointed by Governor General Sir Rodney Williams took place at the Government House this morning, Her appointment marks the seventh woman sworn into the Upper House of Parliament. She gave her oath of allegiance during a brief ceremony at Government House…
Independent Senator Bakesha Francis-James. (Facebook photo) By Makeida Antonio makeida.antonio@antiguaobserver.com A social commentator is asking questions about the structure and the criteria that will be put in place to facilitate the waiver of medical and utility bills incurred by residents. The government announced a decision to write-off APUA electricity and…