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Man assaulted and robbed near Fort Road service station
Police are investigating an early-morning robbery on Fort Road in which a man was beaten and robbed near Percival’s Service Station.
The incident happened around...
Sentencing for Killer of Customs Officer Delayed
The sentencing of St Lucian national Delon Charlery—who admitted to killing Customs Officer Zorina Benjamin—has been postponed to 24 October to allow for an...
Man Sues Government Over Unpaid Vehicle Sale
A man has filed a lawsuit against the government, claiming it owes him $135,000 for two vehicles he sold through his former employer, Hadeed...
OPINION: The End of Free-Market Hypocrisy? What America’s U-Turn Means for the Caribbean?
By Professor C. Justin RobinsonPro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, The UWI Five Islands Campus
For decades, the IMF and World Bank advised, some say forced, Caribbean...
Harold Lovell Backs Independent Probe into Vehicle Controversy
Antigua and Barbuda’s former Finance Minister Harold Lovell has called for a full, independent investigation into a $15 million vehicle procurement scandal, citing concerns...
UPDATE: Police Officer Granted Bail Pending Appeal in Gun Case
Police Officer Granted Bail Pending Appeal in Gun Case
A police officer serving a one-year prison sentence for discharging a firearm in public has been...
Third Break-in Reported at Pigotts Primary School
Pigotts Primary School has suffered another break-in, the third such incident since the restart of the school term.
Senator Michael Freeland confirmed the latest...
Tropical Disturbance Moves West with 80% Chance of Cyclone Formation
A tropical wave that had been producing heavy rainfall and gusty winds over the eastern Caribbean Sea has moved away from the region, the...
Denise Matthias-Thomas Graduates Magna Cum Laude with Master’s in Business Management
Congratulations to PAS Denise Matthias-Thomas of The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Lands & the Blue Economy
By Carol-Faye Bynoe-George
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Lands...
Police Officers Achieve Top Academic Honours
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Police Officers Achieve Top Academic Honours
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Monday,...
Short-Term Drought Persists in Antigua; Improvement Expected by January
The island-average rainfall for Antigua was near normal; it was 126.2 mm (4.97 in). Additionally, there was one 5-day wet spell at the V....
Maria Vanessa Browne: “Placed Here by the People; Working for the People”
Below is a statement from Works Minister, MP, Maria Browne posted on her social media moments ago:
I’m not one to share a lot on...
UPP Urges Independent Probe into $15 Million Vehicle Scandal, Rejects PM Browne’s Account
UPP Urges Independent Probe into $15 Million Vehicle Scandal, Rejects PM Browne’s Account
The opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) is calling for an independent investigation...