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#AnguillaStrong, Weathering the Storm – Hurricane Irma 2017
Hurricanes are no strangers to the Caribbean but, Hurricane Irma 2017 was not your usual hurricane! There are annual occurrences of these natural disasters usually within the Atlantic Hurricane Season – June 1st to November 30th. However, the most active period of the season begins closer to the end of
WWDIA Calendar, the Ultimate Anguilla Calendar
There’s no denying that the Anguilla calendar is filled with some of the best events in the Caribbean. Apart from festivals and events, there is a music scene many have come to enjoy with the likes of Omari Banks, Omalie 360, Natty and the House, just to name a few. Additionally,
Jahmar Hamilton, Captain WICB President’s XI vs England
The West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel announced today the West Indies Cricket Board’s President’s XI 12-man squad to face England in a 50-over match captained by Jahmar Hamilton of Anguilla. The 26 year old wicketkeeper will captain the WICB President’s XI as they play against England on Monday, February 27 at
Video from Funeral of James Ronald Webster
The funeral has ended. Share this with those who can’t attend. The week has been a long one for both the Anguillian people and all those who have witnessed and admired this great man, our Father of the Nation, First Chief Minister and Leader of the 1967 Revolution, James Ronald
2017 Anguilla Summer Festival Recap
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival We practically went to every last event during the 2017 Anguilla Summer Festival! As tired as we were, the adrenaline rush kept us coming back for more soca, more calypso, more boat race, more beach parties, more everything! You can almost say we’re
Week of mourning & motorcade for Father of the Nation
Anguilla will observe an Official Week of Mourning as a mark of respect for the late Father of the Nation Mr. James Ronald Webster beginning today, Monday January 9th, 2017. On Tuesday January 10th, 2017, the body of the late Revolutionary Leader and Father of the Nation will be taken
Artisan Pizza Napoletana’s prestigious certification
“Artisan Pizza Napoletana is the first and only Pizzeria in the Caribbean to be certified by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana, Napoli, Italy. We serve authentic Neapolitan Pizza baked in an original Stefano Ferrara Wood Fired oven imported from Napoli, Italy. We also offer imported Italian Meats & Cheeses, House
Father of the Nation, James Ronald Webster, passes
Today, Anguilla mourns. Today, the Father of the Nation, Leader of the Revolution and an inspiration for many, James Ronald Webster, has passed. As a child, I knew him to be the peaceful man who sat ever so humbly on the right side of the St. Augustine’s Anglican Church. Religiously
Grant awarded for the study of sea turtles
US$450,000 awarded to Anguilla’s Department of Fisheries and National Trust to study sea turtles In late April 2016, European Union’s Voluntary Scheme for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Territories of European Overseas (BEST) confirmed funding to the Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources (DFMR), the Anguilla National Trust (ANT), and
Restoring Prickly Pear Cays & Marine Park
US$360,000 awarded to Anguilla’s Department of Fisheries and National Trust to restore and manage Anguilla’s Prickly Pear Cays and Marine Park In an announcement made on 1 November, the UK Darwin Plus biodiversity and climate change initiative confirmed funding to the Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources (DFMR), the Anguilla
