Monday, December 15, 2025

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Man Jailed After Failing to Pay Court-Ordered Fine in Child Sex Case

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Man Jailed After Failing to Pay Court-Ordered Fine in Child Sex Case A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to six months in prison after defaulting...

Met Office to continue to monitor Humberto

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Tropical Storm Humberto Strengthens, Expected to Become a Hurricane Tropical Storm Humberto is gaining strength over the central Atlantic and is forecast to become...

Court Adjourns Tresspassing Case Against UPP Members and Supporters

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Court Adjourns Beach Access Case; Trial Set for December if Dismissal Fails The Magistrates’ Court has adjourned a case involving citizens charged after going to...

Antiguans Overwhelmingly Back Swyft App, Calling It Long Overdue

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Antiguans are lining up behind the new Swyft ride-hailing app, hailing it as a modern solution to long-standing transportation frustrations and dismissing resistance from...

Nearly 100 Pounds of Cannabis Seized in Joint Police and Customs Operations

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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Close to One Hundred Pounds of Cannabis Seized in Joint Police...

LETTER: I Believe Antigua and Barbuda’s Immigration System Is Failing the People

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Dear Editor, Antigua and Barbuda’s immigration system is failing the people it is meant to serve. The laws are clear, but the execution has been...

Taxi Association Pushes Back as Ride Hailing Swyft App Gains Popularity

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Taxi Association Pushes Back as Swyft App Disrupts Antigua’s Transport Scene A new ride-hailing service is shaking up Antigua’s transport sector, sparking a public clash...

US Coast Guard seizes 5 tons of narcotics worth over $64.5 million in Caribbean...

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The U.S. Coast Guard seized over five tons of narcotics, including 8,700 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $64.5 million, in the Caribbean Sea,...

Police detain 12-year-old after welfare check

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A 12-year-old girl who was held for several hours at St. John’s Police Station after a welfare check is back home, following an...

Funeral of Teen Cricketer Vonde Bowers Held Today

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Seventeen-year-old cricketer Vonde Bowers, who was fatally stabbed in Gray’s Farm on July 29, is being laid to rest today at the Seventh-day Adventist...

Cabinet Briefed on Arrival of New Liebherr Mobile Harbour Crane

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The Hon. Attorney General briefed Cabinet on his visit to the St. John’s Port earlier this week to witness the arrival of a state-of-the-art Liebherr mobile harbour crane, which...

Cabinet approves establishment of a Select Committee regarding concerns of Airport Taxi Association

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CABINET NOTES: The Hon. Acting Prime Minister briefed Cabinet on a recent meeting with representatives of the Airport Taxi Association, tour operators, destination management companies, the Antigua and Barbuda Transport...