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VIDEO: UPP ‘Beach Case’ Adjourned Again
The case commonly referred to as “the Beach Case” has been adjourned once again, following proceedings this morning at the St John’s Magistrate’s Court.
Defence...
National Cleanup to Continue Year-Round
The Cabinet has agreed to extend the *national cleanup campaign year-round, following reports that the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) was overwhelmed by...
SLBMC Mourns the Passing of Nurse Orjille Williams-Joseph
The Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Nurse Orjille Williams-Joseph, describing her as a dedicated and...
Cabinet Praises Swift Action to Protect Students in Jamaica During Hurricane Melissa
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has commended the government’s rapid response in ensuring the safety of Antiguan and Barbudan students studying in Jamaica...
Police to Step Up Public Engagement and Social Media Use
The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda is set to expand its public outreach through social media and community engagement, according to Director...
Crime Down 10%, More Guns Off the Streets
Overall crime in Antigua and Barbuda fell by 10.3 percent between January and October 2024 and the same period this year, but police recorded...
Governor-General to Deliver Speech from the Throne on November 20
The next session of Parliament will open on November 20, when Governor-General Sir Rodney Williams delivers the Speech from the Throne, outlining the...
Antigua and Barbuda to Introduce Bill to Protect Elderly from Abuse and Neglect
Cabinet to Introduce Bill to Protect Elderly from Abuse and Neglect
The government of Antigua and Barbuda will soon introduce legislation aimed at protecting senior...
Solid Waste Overwhelmed by Derelict Vehicles; Cabinet Appeals for Private Individuals
Solid Waste Overwhelmed by Derelict Vehicles; Cabinet Appeals for Public Assistance
Director General of Communications Maurice Merchant says the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA)...
Maurice Merchant defends Minister amid ‘Vehicle-Gate’ controversy
Director of Communications Maurice Merchant has defended Public Works Minister Maria Bird Browne, describing the criticism against her as “unwarranted” and politically driven.
Speaking at...
Senate Intelligence Vice Chairman Defends U.S. Intelligence Used in Pacific Anti-Drug Strikes
CNN- Senate Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark Warner on Wednesday expressed confidence in the intelligence used by the Pentagon to strike alleged drug traffickers in...
Hon. Anthony Smith Among Agriculture Ministers Taking Action Against Crop and Animal Diseases
Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas agree to intensify joint efforts to tackle cross-border plant and animal diseases that threaten food security
Brasilia, 5 November...
Boundaries Commission Invites Stakeholders to Consultation on Proposed Boundary Changes
The Boundaries Commission of Antigua and Barbuda is inviting key interest groups and stakeholders to participate in a national consultation on the proposed constituency...