News

Julian Rogers among seven alumni honoured by UWI

0
(Jamaica Observer) MANAGING director of the Jamaica Observer, Julian Rogers, was recognised by The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, for outstanding contribution to...

Jamaican National Sentenced to Prison for Cannabis

6
Rohan Dwight Campbell, 47 of Jamaica was sentenced to three months at Her Majesty’s Prison for Importation of Cannabis. The Torrington Park resident appeared before...

Missing Bendals Teen Found

2
UPDATEThe family and Police are reporting that missing Bendals Teen Idean Mason has been found. Idean was located in the Grays Farm area and...

NOTICE: All Dogs Found Roaming In Heritage Quay To Be Impounded

88
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL DOG OWNERS And All dogs found at large within Heritage Quay after  March 1st, 2020 will be removed from the area and...

All Saints Man Fined 15k on Firearm & Ammunition Charges

2
Datwan Simon, 21 of All Saints was convicted and fined $15,000, after he appeared at St. Johns Magistrate’s Court, charged with Possession of Firearm...

Showcase Antigua & Barbuda Targets Leading Tour Operators

0
Following an incredible year in 2019, and with demand for the destination currently at an all-time high, the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority and...

Marshall gets 40 years for murder

14
Thirty-nine-year-old Dorian Marshall was sentenced to 40 years in prison today for the 2017 murder of 20-year-old Xavier Thomas. Marshall, Jason Millette and Shalom Bailey...

DoE Holds Inauguration Ceremony For LEED Certified Interpretation Centre At Christian Valley

1
The Department of Environment held the inauguration ceremony for Christian Valley Interpretation Centre at the Christian Valley Agricultural Station on Thursday 13 th February. The...

Local Business Owner Says Antigua’s Economic Development Model Similar To Slavery

3
Local businessman Eaves Ephraim says Antigua, as well as the rest of the region, is following an archaic model of economic development, which is...

AG Benjamin And Labour Department May Face Lawsuit For Cancelling Union Election

3
Attorney General (AG) Steadroy ‘Cutie’ Benjamin along with the Labour Department may face a lawsuit, by Antigua & Barbuda Free Trade Union (ABFTU), after...

COMMENTARY: LIAT’s Wineskin Transition

0
  "Neither do people pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst; the wine will run out and the wineskins...

Man Admits To 2017 Killing

3
Ibell Carr of Table Hill Garden pleaded guilty to manslaughter at the start of his murder trial today. Carr retaliated and stabbed 40-year-old Kelvin Matthew,...

Million Dollar Airport Drug Bust

25
Over one million dollars’ worth of drugs was seized by Police and Customs Officers, during a Drugs Interdiction Operation at V.C Bird International Airport...