Health Minister Willmoth Daniel, in an interview yesterday, detailed several obstacles he has come up against in trying to improve what he described as “deplorable conditions at the country’s lone psychiatric hospital.”

Yet another division of the public service is engaged in industrial action as the dispute over unpaid risk allowance to government workers continues to widen.

Businessman and contractor Alex John has had one structure razed and another under investigation – this as the Development Control Authority (DCA) put people on notice that it will be business unusual.

The Public Works Department (PWD) is on two weeks’ notice to deliver the risk pay demanded by those in its trades departments or to find out what the Antigua Trades and Labour Union (AT&LU) means by “We reserve the right to take whatever action we deem appropriate within the laws of Antigua & Barbuda.”