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Our Heritage, Our Culture. In episode 3 of Now You Know, Dr. Reg Murphy gives insight into the many names Fort Barrington has had throughout history.
Dr. Reg Murphy outlines his vision of how the restoration of Fort James could lead Antigua to its second World Heritage site in episode 2 of Now You Know.
Dr. Reg Murphy, MBE, President of the Historical and Archaeological Society gives a historical perspective of one of Antigua’s earliest fort, Fort James in episode 1 of Now You Know.
Steve 'Ibis' Freeland Jr gears up with the team from Maurice Underwater Service in this episode of You For a Day.
The ABFA has suspended both Five Islands and Jennings United after a fight broke out between both teams and their fans last week in Jennings. Acting president of the ABFA, Gwen Salmon says the sides have been suspended for their next 3 encounters for a total of 9 points each, which will be awarded to the teams that they are scheduled to face. Salmon, who is also chairperson of the Competition's Committee says both teams have appealed the decision handed down by the disciplinary cmommittee. If the suspension is upheld, it could negatively impact Five Islands' chances of winning the title as they currently head the 11-team Division One standings. The front-runners were leading hosts Jennings, 1-0 when the match was called off prematurely in the 85th minute.
Antigua and Barbuda is hosting a high-level youth media and information literacy hybrid workshop at the John E. St Luce Finance and Conference Centre. It is being staged by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Office for the Caribbean in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. UNESCO says as Digital Technology impacts every area of life, there is also the threat of disinformation, the proliferation of hate and misogyny in workplaces and society.
Stakeholders are hard at work to ensure the Caribbean Cannabliss Wadadli Festival 2024 is an educational and enlightening experience. The Medicinal Cannabis Authority's CEO and Compliance & Research and Development Officer gave an update on the historic 3-day event on Antigua Barbuda Today. We hear more in this report.
That call comes from the only one at the country’s lone hospital, Sir Lester Bird Medical Center. Briana Anthony reports.
THE GASTON BROWNE ADMINISTRATION HAS PLEDGED TO CONTINUE PRIORITIZING INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THE YEAR AHEAD. THE COMMITMENT WAS MADE BY PRIME MINISTER, HON. GASTON BROWNE DURING SATURDAY'S BROWNE AND BROWNE SHOW. HE ALSO COMMENDS THE RESPECTIVE MINISTERS AND ACKNOWLEDGES WHILE THE SITUATION IS NOT COMPLETELY FIXED, IT IS GETTING BETTER.
A pig farm? What could Steve 'Ibis' Freeland Jr be up to? This episode of You For a Day we visit Paradise Farm and Ibis gets his hands dirty, literally.
Steve 'Ibis' Freeland Jr embarks on a mission to transform the Pigotts Crushers Girls Team into a national sensation as their new head coach in this episode of You For a Day.
The country has welcomed home the remaining swimmers from the recent Carifta Aquatic Championships in The Bahamas. They reflected on their performances and outlined key areas for improvement, as they spoke with ABS Sports. Joel Rayne reports.
Health Minister, Hon. Sir Molwyn Joseph says many staffers at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre continue to show diligence, but the others must improve their performance.
Minister with responsiblity for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Melford Nicholas expects Antiguans and Barbudans to be able to switch mobile phone companies while keeping their numbers, by the end of June this year. The minister provided the update on mobile number portability during Focal Point on ABS Radio 90.5FM on Monday. He explains the timeline has had to be adjusted because members of the team are assisting with preparations for the fourth Conference on Small Island Developing States, SIDS-4.
The waiting area at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center's emergency department has been expanded to more comfortably accommodate individuals seeking treatment. Health officials have also unveiled significant enhancements to the operating theaters, including the installation of a cooling system. Garfield Burford reports.
Health Minister Hon. Sir Molwyn Joseph says there will be zero tolerance for disrespect of any patient at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre. He says doctors and nurses who do not meet service standards are tainting the image of the institution, and calls for them to “up their game.” Theresa Goodwin reports.
Season 5 of You For a Day is off to an exciting start with an eco-adventure at Antigua National Parks! Hosted by Steve 'Ibis' Freeland Jr, follow along as he delves into the wonders of Antigua & Barbuda's vibrant ecosystem. As Ruleo Camacho's apprentice, Ibis learns firsthand about turtle nesting and participates in the coral restoration program.
Have you ever seen the process of getting a driver’s license from start to finish? In this episode of You For a Day, Steve 'Ibis' Freeland Jr finally gets his learner’s permit.