Thursday, January 1, 2026

News

Tropical Storm Philippe Grows Slightly Stronger, Threatens Northern Leeward Islands

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NHC - Tropical Storm Philippe has intensified, with maximum sustained winds reaching 50 MPH. It is expected to drift east of the Northern Leeward Islands...

Leaking roof and fears of mold are now plaguing St. John’s Magistrate Court in...

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REAL NEWS -  Concerns are being expressed by some attorneys and by staff at the St. John’s Magistrates’ Court that mold could be growing...

Four females – including a nine-year-old – allege they were sexually assaulted this week;...

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REAL NEWS -  Law-enforcement officials are investigating at least four allegations of sexual assault on females that occurred this week, with the youngest alleged...

Gov’t said to owe foster parents 17 months’ stipend, while senior citizen is forced...

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REAL NEWS - As evidence of how cash-strapped the Browne Administration is, foster parents are reporting that they are owed for 17 months now.  One...

IMF Forecasts Strong Growth for Antigua and Barbuda in 2023

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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Ms. Emine Boz, visited Saint John’s during September 18-29 to hold discussions for the 2023...

Skerritts Pasture businessman tells CID that he scaled galvanize fence to escape two masked...

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REAL NEWS - The report of a shooting incident and a businessman running from two masked gunmen is being investigated by the Police. Reports say...
Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders

Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador Assumes Historic Third Term Presidency of the OAS Permanent Council

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Sir Ronald Sanders, Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the Organization of American States (OAS), is set to create history by assuming the presidency...

Stakeholder Engagement meeting to review Price Controlled Goods

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The Ministry of Trade held a Stakeholder Engagement Meeting on 28 September 2023 at the Ministry of Trade, to review the goods listed in the Price Control Act CAP...

Police investigate young man’s report of self-mutilation after a beating by his siblings

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REAL NEWS - A young man is alleged to have cut himself on the forearm multiple times after reportedly being beaten by his siblings,...

Golden Grove Primary School Vandalism Disrupts African History Event

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Golden Grove Primary School's intended day of celebration and African history education took a distressing turn as the school fell victim to vandalism overnight. Perpetrators...

RCA donates to School for the Deaf to assist with capacity building

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The Rotary Club of Antigua recently made a donation to the School for the Deaf, which will aid in building the capacity of the...

LETTER: Politically Antigua is lost

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Dear Editor, All the politicians from all parties have disappointed us. No plan. No vision. Talk out of both sides of their mouth. Do no work....

Cabinet responds to fake news about Dengue

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The Cabinet addressed a fake news item about Dengue. The Minister of Health confirmed that Antigua and Barbuda is Dengue-free as are all OECS...