An official ceremony will be taking place today to mark the 50th anniversary of opening a restored Nelson’s Dockyard.

A National Parks Authority rezoning consultation on Thursday got heated, as participants exchanged views on the proposed Rendezvous Bay development.

Protesters opposed to the Rendezvous Bay development are refusing to budge even after investors committed to spare no effort in preserving the environmentally sensitive area.

The land at the subject of an almost six-year court battle between Antigua Labour Party (ALP) Chairman Gaston Browne and the United Progressive Party (UPP) government will stay in the opposition MP’s hands. And already he’s planning to seek approval for a development that the legal action had blocked.