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Gov’t takes ABS workers’ case to Appeal Court, stalling matter at Industrial Court and...
Staff members at the Antigua and Barbuda Broadcasting Service (ABS) downed tools on Wednesday, March 30, over what many see as political interference and...
Court makes admission of error in Harry Josiah case
In a seldom heard instance, a High Court Justice has acknowledged that he erred in handing down a decision.
Following Justice Stanley John’s favourable 4th...
Elder of Rastafarian tribe fined for possession of gun and ammunition
Rastafari elder Glasford Foster Mack, who is better known as ‘Osagyefo’ has until mid-July to pay a 10 thousand-dollar fine for illegal gun and...
Union meets with representative from the International Labour Organisation
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union hosted a meeting on Thursday, 23 March, between the Director of the ILO Office for the Caribbean, Dennis...
Lovell denies media reports from St. Kitts that Mehul Choksi has promised to fund...
PRESS RELEASE:
“It’s a malicious lie,” says Harold Lovell, Political Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), in response to a claim out of St....
100-pound cooking gas to increase by 20 dollars
The knock-on effect from the increase of fuel prices now seems to be impacting Liquid Propane Gas (LPG) with news emerging that the price...
Medical Association of Antigua and Barbuda elects new board
The hospital has extended congratulations to the new Medical Association of Antigua & Barbuda:
"Congratulations to the newly elected board of the Medical Association of...
ABS staff protest for overtime pay owed to them over several years
Staff at ABS are taking a stand to press for monies owed to them.
They have stopped working in protest.
The employees have been asking for...
Youth fined 5K for causing the death of his friend by driving dangerously
After he pleaded guilty to causing the death of his friend by dangerous driving, a High Court judge imposed a $5,000 fine on a...
People with minor convictions will be able to apply to have their records expunged
Attorney General Steadroy Benjamin, underscored the importance of the legislation which will right an injustice faced by many people in the country.
He was at...
Megatron Stands in support of family on the other side of King Short Shirt...
Social activist Stan Megatron Richards has weighed in on a land conflict involving Calypsonian King Short Shirt.
Listen to his perspective here:
https://youtu.be/O6o51dtEKUk
Transfer of beach land...
Father gets 18 years in prison for having sex with his daughter
A man who had unlawful sexual intercourse with his underage daughter over four years ago has been sentenced to three concurrent 18-year prison sentences.
A...
St. Lucia to join CCJ as a full member
St. Lucia Tuesday signalled its intention to become the fifth Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to have full membership of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of...