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New port facility to house port officers Kenicia Francis Kenicia.Francis@antiguaobserver.com The Barbuda Council has built a new facility to house port officers, and they have enacted several new safety measures to govern the docks where ferries land.  The new measures stipulate that there will not be any parking permitted on…

The Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) on Wednesday successfully contested the Barbuda Council election which resulted in its 4 candidates being declared duly elected to fill the 4 vacant seats on the Barbuda Council. Sharima Deazle-Myers, John Mussington, Devon Warner and Fitzroy Warner gained a total of 1683 votes (63.9%). This…

Barbuda’s affairs will be controlled by those with its people’s best interests at heart. That was the vitriolic stance of the sister isle’s MP yesterday as he celebrated a resounding victory for his BPM party in Wednesday’s Barbuda Council elections. The BPM saw a clean sweep in the poll, claiming…

All eyes will be on the sister isle today, as electors there vote for the persons who will take charge of their affairs for the next couple of years in the Barbuda Council elections. Ten candidates will be hoping they have done enough to secure the required votes in their…

The fight against “disaster capitalism” will continue, say members of the Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) hoping to retain control of the sister isle’s governing body at next week’s election. The party has nominated four candidates for the four seats up for grabs on the 11-member Barbuda Council. The Labour Party…

The Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM) today successfully nominated its 4 candidates for the Barbuda Council election scheduled to be held on Wednesday, March 29th 2023. Sharima Deazle-Myers and Devon Warner are seeking re-election while John Mussington and Fitzroy Warner are first-time candidates for Council elections. The Party is seeking to…

By Theresa Goodwin theresa.goodwin@antiguaobserver.com The Agriculture Committee on Barbuda is exploring the possibility of expanding production in two key…

Jackie Frank is new Barbuda Council Chair Spread the love The members of the reconstituted Barbuda Council have elected Jackie Frank as the new chairperson for the local government. She replaces Calsey Beazer-Joseph who headed the council for just over one year, and has become the third ever female to lead the local arm of government. In her maiden speech, Frank said there are some serious issues on Barbuda that need to be dealt with. “We won’t stop, we will keep moving forward until everyt...