Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda WATCH: Bird Browne Defends Role Amid $15M Government Vehicle Sale Controversy
Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda WATCH: Bird Browne Defends Role Amid $15M Government Vehicle Sale Controversy

WATCH: Bird Browne Defends Role Amid $15M Government Vehicle Sale Controversy

9 December 2025 - 07:46

WATCH: Bird Browne Defends Role Amid $15M Government Vehicle Sale Controversy

9 December 2025 - 07:46
WATCH: Bird Browne Defends Role Amid $15M Government Vehicle Sale Controversy

Minister Maria Bird-Browne speaks about ‘Vehicle-Gate’ scandal in Parliament budget deabte

Member of Parliament for St. John’s Rural East and Minister of Public Works, Maria Bird Browne, is continuing to defend her involvement in the controversial sale of government vehicles, a transaction estimated to total approximately $15 million.

The matter has come under intense public scrutiny following revelations that dozens of state-owned vehicles were disposed of without adherence to established government procedures.

The minister has dismissed claims of wrongdoing and insists that the full facts will show she acted appropriately.

She addressed the matter in Parliament on Monday during the budget debate.

Calls for accountability and further investigation continue to mount as the issue remains a point of debate both in Parliament and within the wider public.

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7 Comments

  1. We all know that matter not going anywhere

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  2. Defending her involvement. MP Maria Bird Browne is pushing back against criticism over her role in the controversial $15 million government vehicle sale, insisting she acted appropriately and within the limits of her authority.

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  3. The next prime minister incoming………….One Maria Never Two.

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  4. Plenty moving parts in this situation.People just want facts. The more information released, the calmer things will get.

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  5. You go girl! you and your bad self!

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  6. Maria is like a pressure cooker. She boils and boils and explodes.

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  7. Don’t mess with mbb

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