CHILDREN ENJOY EXCITING PHYSICAL EDUCATION SESSIONS
While the older students at the Alwyn Allison Primary School engaged in their normal classroom work, the younger students in the lower classes had some enjoyable, but rigid, exercises and sporting...
View ArticleARMOUR GUARD ENHANCING SKILLS OF SECURITY OFFICERS
An eight-week in-service training course is in progress for the security officers employed by Armour Guard, a company established and operated by former Commissioner of Police in Anguilla, Mr....
View ArticleAARF Second Chances Boutique Moves to Megasavers Building
The Anguilla Animal Rescue Foundation (AARF) is extremely excited to announce a new and larger location for its Second Chances Boutique thrift store! It’s now at the Megasavers building in The...
View ArticleSTUDENT GROUPS GIVEN MOTIVATIONAL ADDRESSES
A number of students, from throughout Anguilla, have benefitted from a series of motivational addresses delivered by four very able presenters. The event was at La Vue Conference Hall on Saturday...
View ArticleANGUILLA TO PASS TWO BILLS TO IMPROVE FAMILY LAW
Members of the audience with Mrs. Heather Stewart, UNICEF (front row right) The Anguilla Government, through the Ministry of Social Development, the Attorney General’s Chambers, and other...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: FAMILY LAW BILLS MAY GET SMOOTH PASSAGE
The Domestic Violence Bill, which had a contentious long running delay before the Anguilla House of Assembly, was eventually passed after some concerns of the public were addressed by amendments...
View ArticleANGUILLA’S TEENS TO BENEFIT FROM WELLBEING PARTNERSHIP
L-R: Ms. Joleyne Robin, Mr. Duquaine Brooks, Mrs. Vernice Battick, Mrs. Twyla Bradshaw-Richardson, Mr. Delano Mussington, Mrs. Hyacinth Bradley, Mrs. Dana Ruan and Ms. Aisha Andrew Six main...
View ArticleUNICEF, ANGUILLA DOCUMENT TO LOOK AT YOUNG CHILDREN
Education and Health workers in Anguilla with facilitator Ms. Nicole Hazell and PS Chanelle Petty-Barrett (3rd & 4th from left) A working document, which may be called an Early Childhood...
View ArticleAPPOINTMENT OF FINANCIAL ADVISER TO ANGUILLA GOVERNMENT
The Government of Anguilla (GoA) agreed in March that a Financial Adviser would be appointed to the Ministry of Finance to advise the Government on the development and implementation of its fiscal...
View ArticleLATE COMMISSIONER GETS FINAL HONOUR
A National Military-style Funeral, with all the trappings of pomp and ceremony, was accorded to the late Joseph Norris Payne, MBE, CPM, JP, on Friday, August 26, as a final honour to him. The...
View Article“ANGUILLA: SITUATION HOPELESS BUT NOT FATAL” by Tyrone Hodge
“Power does not concede anything without demand,” (Frederick Douglas). Almost two years into the Victor Banks-led government and we are still waiting for the promises that were made to be kept. We...
View ArticlePowering Youth In Education: ANGLEC’S 2016 Horizon Scholarship Program
Sample of Student books from Coral Reef Bookstore Going back to school can be a bitter-sweet time for students and parents alike. As another school year commences, the Anguilla Electricity Company...
View Article“ANTA’s Action-Packed Day on the Tennis Courts” Anguilla National Tennis...
ANTA Winners A battle on the courts took place on Saturday September 10th as Junior tennis players, in 5 brackets, competed for National ranking points in ANTA’s first ever tournament. Meeting in...
View ArticleTOWARDS A HEALTHY ANGUILLA
Many adults and children across Anguilla have benefitted from a series of activities as Caribbean Wellness Day was observed on the island from September 9 to 16. The most patronised event was a...
View ArticleReflection: HOW AN ANGUILLIAN ANGLICAN PRIEST BECAME A BISHOP
Rt. Rev. Errol Brooks The Right Reverend Leroy Errol Brooks is the first and only Anguillian Priest to be appointed to the high office of Bishop of the North Eastern Caribbean and Aruba. However,...
View Article“Where is The Church?” by Pastor Philip Gumbs
The article, “Homophobia Runs Rampant in Anguilla”, was unfortunate for several reasons. Firstly, the writer is a highly respected retired attorney, magistrate and judge whose distinguished career...
View ArticleOLD BOYS’ SCHOOL BUILDING SOON READY FOR COMMUNITY USE
The historic Boys’ School building in The Valley, Anguilla, owned by St. Mary’s Anglican Church, is now being completed for use as a place for various community activities. The finishing work,...
View ArticlePARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY INTRODUCES ADAMS TO HAMPSHIRE CRICKET CLUB
Mr. Dimitri Adams Parliamentary Secretary for Sports in Anguilla and former Hampshire County professional cricketer, Mr. Cardigan Connor, is in England for a few days. He is there to formally...
View ArticlePart II: Human Rights Conference in London
Welcome to “The Gender Corner,” published in collaboration with The Anguillian newspaper. The goal of this Corner is to encourage today’s reader to think critically about the topics mentioned below...
View ArticleAsk Your Doctor: CHILDHOOD VISION
Assessment of vision in the newborn and infants is very important. Many eye and visual disorders in children need to be detected early as healthy eyes and good vision play a critical role in how...
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