The Barbuda Council has taken on the mandate to repair the lone seaport on the island in order to make it safe for boats to dock.

After vandals wantonly destroyed the toilets at the St. Michael School on Monday, workmen toiled through the night replacing the amenities, allowing classes to resume today at the Cassada Gardens facility.

Merchants within the Vendors’ Square downtown are growing increasingly incensed at the alleged failure by the zone’s management to address critical concerns.