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COMMENTARY: Perils of the Fingers – Shattering of Integrity and Character Man, and Money...
By Rawlston Pompey
It may take just one ‘Rogue Cop’ and one act of indiscretion or criminality, then law enforcement is brought into disrepute, while...
ECLAC Projects Antigua and Barbuda’s GDP Growth at 9.5% for 2023, Second Only to...
Antigua and Barbuda is set to maintain its position as the second-fastest-growing economy in the Latin America and the Caribbean region, according to the...
Potters Resident Darius Williams Remains on the Run
Despite law enforcement's persistent efforts, Darius Williams, a Potters man who escaped police custody in December 2022, remains at large, evading capture.
His name continues...
COMMENTARY: The Caribbean should ban lethal autonomous weapons
By Sir Ronald Sanders
Autonomous weapons pose a clear and present danger to the Caribbean. Action to ban them should be seriously considered now.
This is one...
Clarks Hill resident ambushed and shot on his own premises
REAL NEWS - Of late, shootings appear to have become a weekly occurrence in Antigua and Barbuda, with a 29-year-old Clarks Hill resident being...
Authorities believe business owners denied firearms are obtaining them illegally
CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet invited to its meeting the Commissioner of Police and six of the top brass of the Royal Antigua and Barbuda...
Minister Addresses Mental Health, Alzheimer’s, and Special Needs Care in Cabinet Meeting
CABINET: The Cabinet invited the Minister of Social Transformation to its meeting in order to examine the nation’s policy on handling persons suffering with...
Putters Bar takes a hit from a trio of young robbers early Wednesday morning
REAL NEWS: The Police are now investigating an incident in which the Putters
Bar became the target of thieves in the early hours of Wednesday,
September...
APUA Officials address Water Shortages and Power Outages
CABINET - The Cabinet invited the APUA Water manager, the Chief Financial Officer of APUA, and the Manager of the Electricity Department to address...
Hurricane Lee Poses Threat to Lesser Antilles as it Strengthens
NHC - The National Hurricane Center in Miami, FL, issued Advisory Number 8 for Hurricane Lee at 500 AM AST on Thursday, September 7,...
CABINET NOTES: Wednesday 6 September
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 6 September 2023
The Cabinet began its session with a prayer from a Minister of Religion. The Cabinet expressed...
5 asteroids to pass earth, including 1 as big as a house
NY Post — Things are going to get a bit rocky.
A house-sized asteroid is set to soar by Earth Wednesday, with four other space...
Hurricane Lee Forms, Expected to Rapidly Strengthen
NC - Hurricane Lee has officially formed as of 5:00 PM AST on September 6, 2023.
Currently located at 14.9N 46.4W, it's about 1,130 miles...