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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...
Chinese hospital ship due in October
The Cabinet has announced the soon-arriving Chinese hospital ship, the Daishan Dao (Ark Peace), to Antigua and Barbuda in mid-October.
“This will be their sixth...
Sir Gerald lashes out at fellow QC and other lawyers
Sir Gerald Watt QC has once again called out his fellow members of the Bar Association. This time, he referenced their release of two...
CCJ Trust Fund declines
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) President Adrian Saunders, yesterday, admitted that the CCJ has used $70 million of the USD $100 million put...
British man charged for rape
Police report that on Tuesday 18th September, 2018 they arrested and charged a 25-year-old man of England for rape.
The offence occurred on 23rd May, 2015...
PM and Tourism Officials Meet with Carnival Cruise Executives
Prime Minister Gaston Browne alongside Minister of Tourism, The Hon. Charles Fernandez and other Cruise Industry partners met today (Mon) with the executives of...
Group wants to fund cruise port in exchange for management
A group
known as Global Ports has made a bid to improve port facilities at in exchange
for overall management of the facilities.
They
told Cabinet of their...
Man shot in Parham
A man has been shot outside the Ounces Bar in Parham this evening.
He has since been transported to the hospital with a bullet wound...
Phase two of Government House restoration set to begin
A contractor has been selected to commence the restoration of the west wing buildings of Government House. Challenger’s Enterprises was selected from among nine...