Eda Frank recently passed away, she was a neighbour and friend; advice giver, entrepreneur, my Barbuda family and could never be forgotten. Life-long BPM supporter, cook and fund-raiser. Married twice to the same man. Kind and generous, outspoken, opinionated; either passing something to me over the fence or accusing me of taking her chickens. RIP […]
Unlicenced fishing boats (including Antiguans – we have DIFFERENT LAWS on Barbuda) are being warned not to come into Barbuda waters and fish, or risk prosecution. The fishing of chubb (parrot fish – a local favourite) in particular is banned. And other fish have closed seasons, this is WHY we have more fish…we are protecting […]
‘An anonymous group of activists known as the Save Barbuda movement, in partnership with the Global Legal Action Network, have set up a campaign to stop the island of Barbuda being devastated by a massive, illegal building project for the super-rich’. This statement comes from a group of surfers who have come to enjoy Palmetto […]
The Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) came to Barbuda last week to encourage young people to train in the game, bringing essential equipment to promote coaching and playing. Of course we have our own Barbudan UK FA qualified referee .- Mr Prince Frank – chosen as one of the top 100 young referees in […]
Taken from Barbudango facebook page – the organisers of our annual Barbuda Ocean Festival, this year held on December 4th. It was kindly sponsored by Barbuda Belle hotel, Blue Halo, Deborah Brosnan and others. ‘If you missed Ocean Festival 2021, you missed one whale of a time! We are all still recovering from the fun […]
The Observer must be having a boring week because they have resurrected this story again. 300 Barbudans are trying to get legal ownership of the lands they currently legally own? Or is it just Tyrone Beazer trying to get in the papers, without pretending to be Derek Barrett, or the other way round? It’s just […]
Samantha Marshall, the Antigua Government Minister for Barbuda Affairs, delivered a feature address at the National Day Parade on Barbuda. She told the young people present to find ways to contribute to nation building and that they are the ones to help build the ‘sister’ Isle.
As the 40th anniversary of Independence Day approaches we reflect on 40 years of neglect and exploitation of Barbuda by the Antigua government. There is nothing to celebrate here.
Barbuda Council will seek advice regarding the mandatory vaccination programme being enforced on Antigua, after cases have dramatically risen on both islands. Currently at 40 cases on Barbuda our doctors have anticipated the rise in cases and expressed concern as construction workers come and go to Antigua on either a daily or weekly basis. More […]
Barbudan doctor, Dr Deazle asked for equipment to outfit a space for a laboratory on Barbuda on Pointe FM, accompanied by Antigua Minister of Health Sir Molwyn Joseph. He explained to Antiguans that providing everyday tests such as complete blood count, INR (which measures the time for the blood to clot), a basic metabolic panel […]
