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Five Million Dollars More Needed For Housing Project
The National Housing and Urban Renewal Company is expressing the need for more than $5 million dollars, in order to complete the 160 houses...
Better Bio-degradable Containers Promised
The Ministry of the Environment is discussing the possibility of securing higher quality take-away bio-degradable food and drink containers, now that Styrofoam has been...
Officials explain what’s going on with EU funds for Barbuda homes
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda signed a 5 million Euros FinancingAgreement with the European Union in July 2018 to support the recovery of...
Applicants For Canadian Visas Can Now Go To Barbados
…. Antigua and Barbuda’s non-resident High Commissioner to Canada, Sir Ronald Sanders, says that he has been informed by the Canadian Government that with effect...
‘Boot Camp’ Coming For Delinquent Males
The government says a National Youth Corps is to be established for the purpose of directing young males away from destructive anti-social behaviour.
Specifically, it...
Wendell Robinson Wins, Court orders re-instatement
The High Court ordered the re-instatement of Wendel Robinson as police commissioner.
Justice Godfrey Smith laid down the decision at the court via Skype this...
Bravo quits international cricket ahead of World Cup
Veteran all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has quit all forms of international cricket just eight months before the ICC Cricket World Cup in England, bringing the...
Merchant threatens to sue over scholarship fraud allegations
Maurice Merchant, the head of the prime minister's scholarship committee, is threatening to take legal action against an opposition-aligned radio station
The Crusader radio station allegedly...
Greene re-elected as president with Cochrane as NOC VP
Chet Greene has been returned as the president of the Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic committee (ABNOC). In a surprising twist, the 18-member body...
No pay for many Government workers
Two business days removed from last Friday’s scheduled payday, most government workers have yet to be paid for the month of September.
“This is the...
King stays to fight another day
A High Court judge has granted a halt to the extradition of the former chief of the Financial Services Regulatory Commission, (FRSC) Leroy King,...
Tropical Storm Kirk forms in eastern Atlantic
Following a brief lull in tropical weather across the Atlantic Basin, several areas of interest have developed this weekend, including the season’s newest named...
Ounces owner granted bail in the High Court
Bertsfield Smitten, the businessman who was charged with “shooting with intent to murder” is out on bail.
On Wednesday, Smitten was brought to the All Saints...