Friday, September 19, 2025

News

Millions in back pay for public servants in St Lucia

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The administration of Prime Minister Phillip Pierre says the government will be disbursing over EC$20 million in back pay owed to public servants. In a...

Browne says back pay and raises may be deferred to next year; accountant says...

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REAL NEWS: Public-sector workers are disappointed that the salary increases and back pay promised by Prime Minister Gaston Browne might not be received before...

Prime Minister says DCA is independent, and he has nothing to do with tagging...

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REAL NEWS: Prime Minister Gaston Browne is denying any involvement in the Development Control Authority’s tagging of billboards belonging to the United Progressive Party...

Antigua looks at criminalising gangs to rid schools of violence

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The Ministry of Social Transformation in Antigua and Barbuda has submitted six proposals to the government for its consideration as they look to rid...

Messi scores, Argentina beats Australia 2-1 at World Cup

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SOURCE: YAHOO! Lionel Messi marked his 1,000th professional game with his first goal in the knockout stage of a World Cup, leading Argentina into the...

Netherlands eliminates US in round of 16 at World Cup

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SOURCES: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Memphis Depay and Daley Blind scored in the first half and Denzil Dumfries added a late goal as the Netherlands eliminated...

Earthquake Recorded near Antigua and Barbuda

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Earthquake Information: UWI, SRC - Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2022-12-03 10:14 am (Local Time) 2022-12-03 14:14 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 3.9 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.52N Longitude: 61.06W Depth: 10 km NEARBY CITIES:...

UK provides thousands in grant funding to Antigua and Barbuda

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As the world pauses to commemorate the United Nations (UN) International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the British High Commission St John’s is pleased...

Men admit to breaking in and stealing from Boys’ Training School, told to compensate...

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SOURCE: OBSERVER Two men have been ordered to pay restitution after they admitted to breaking into and stealing a number of items from the Boys’...

Parham woman found dead in yard died of heart disease, post mortem finds, while...

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SOURCE: REAL NEWS The Parham woman whose lifeless body was found in her yard on Monday, September 19, died of a heart-related ailment, a post-mortem exam has...

Police detain man wanted for Murder in Dominica; suspect believed to have entered Antigua...

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SOURCE: REAL NEWS A man who is wanted for murder in the Commonwealth of Dominica is in the custody of local police, after he reportedly...

Two Earthquakes recorded near Antigua and Barbuda

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First Earthquake UWI, SRC - Manual Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2022-12-02 4:43 pm (Local Time) 2022-12-02 20:43 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.4 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.34N Longitude: 61.41W Depth: 4 km NEARBY CITIES: Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda,...

Odelia Deazle Celebrates the Opening of Her Boutique

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It has been a winning year for Odelia Deazle, a young entrepreneur and owner of “Barbuda Emblem” a sustainable accessories company. One year after winning...