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Jack Warner loses appeal against extradition from Trinidad
The Privy Council has ruled—in a unanimous ruling—that former FIFA vice-president, Jack Warner, can be extradited from his homeland of Trinidad to the United...
Wildman banks on handwriting expert in Armstrong ‘kangaroo case’
GLEANER: Attorney-at-law Hugh Wildman: “This is really a wicked act against Mr Armstrong.”
Attorney-at-law Hugh Wildman on Wednesday urged the court to immediately stay the...
Negotiations continue for salary increase for public servants
CABINET NOTES"
Negotiations are continuing among the Unions representing Public Servants with the expectation that there will be an agreement on the quantum of the...
Eustace “Teco” Lake retires on December 31 from the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda
CABINET NOTES
The Cabinet made a decision, in keeping with the policy of the Gaston Browne administration, to promote youthful professionals to leadership positions.
Effective January...
Cabinet agrees to move minimum wage to $9 per hour
CABINET NOTES:
The Cabinet invited the National Minimum Wage Commission upon the submission of its Report.
The five members explained the theoretical underpinning and the economic...
Antigua Cabinet continues negotiations with court-appointed receiver to settle severance payments to former LIAT...
CABINET NOTES:
The Cabinet continues to negotiate with the LIAT court-appointed receiver to settle the severance payments owed to the former LIAT workers who resided...
LETTER: Vandals, thieves terrorizing doctors and nurses at SLBMC
DEAR EDITOR:
I’m sure we’ve all seen the videos/photos recently circulating on social media showing a Vitz that was parked overnight at the Sir Lester...
Government endorses Burna Boy’s Antigua concert but won’t be financing it
CABINET NOTES:
The Cabinet held preliminary discussions on the Burna Boy concert to be held in December, 2022.
Despite the presence of Government officials at the...
CABINET NOTES OF Wednesday 16 November 2022
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET OF Wednesday 16 November 2022
The weekly Cabinet meeting commenced at 10:30 am following prayers; one member was absent. The Cabinet...
Antigua’s DPP allegedly promised to repay complainant for properties
SOURCE: Jamaica Gleaner
The complainant in the case against Antigua’s Director of Public Prosecutions, Anthony Armstrong, has claimed that the lawyer had admitted to selling...
Sexual abuse of a 10-year-old boy and teenage girl are being investigated following reports...
REAL NEWS: Two disturbing cases of sexual abuse are being investigated: one of which involves a minor male.
A source tells REAL News that the...
Non-profit launches Antigua and Barbuda’s first domestic violence perpetrator’s intervention program
- Together We Must (TWM), a legally registered non-profit organization in Antigua and Barbuda, recently launched EMERGE, its model Domestic Violence perpetrator’s intervention program;...
Mother of a five-year-old reportedly found dead in her Fort Road home
Mother of a five-year-old reportedly found dead in her Fort Road home; Police are investigating
REAL NEWS: A young woman – believed to be from...