News

Customs Probe Ongoing, Shot Officer Recovering

4
The Comptroller of Customs says an ongoing investigation into a three million dollar fraud at customs in well underway/ Raju Boodu also provided an update...

Gov’t Approves Warehouse, Lab For Cannabis Authority

1
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda says it has authorized the immediate implementation of a request from the Cannabis Board for more staff and...

Engineering Firm Wants To Build 100 Homes on Barbuda

3
Engineering firm, International Global Development, is seeking approval to build 100 homes on Barbuda which was ravaged by hurricane Irma more than two years...

APUA Discuss Cost To Implement Alternative Energy Source Generation With Government

5
APUA's General Manager and the Electricity Manager met with the government at their weekly cabinet meeting to discuss their findings as related to the...

Police officer shot by his own gun

9
A police constable reportedly shot by his own gun while chasing a suspect this morning.   According to media reports, the incident occurred while a team...

Earthquake Recorded Off Antigua

1
UWI, SRC - Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2019-11-23 12:44 pm (Local Time) 2019-11-23 16:44 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.5 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.60N Longitude: 60.97W Depth: 10 km NEARBY CITIES: 111 km NE of Saint John's,...

Ms Antigua & Barbuda Ranked Amongst The Best Dressed Beauties In Miss World 2019...

3
Taqiyyah Francis, Antigua and Barbuda’s representative in this year’s Miss World competition, has been ranked amongst the top 18 best-dressed beauties after just two...

Sandy Rose Dies Suddenly

4
Sandy Rose, the daughter of  James Tanny Rose, former Chairman of the National Solid Waste Management Company, has died. According to reports, Rose collapsed shortly...

Director Of Culture Vaughn Walter Dies

9
Director of Culture Vaughn Walter has died, multiple reports indicate. He passed away moments ago in hospital. The cause of death is not known. In August,...

Man jailed for stealing money from ATMs

8
A man was reportedly jailed and ordered to pay compensation for stealing money from Antigua Commercial Bank’s ATMs. According to media reports, Mark Vas Nilsen...

Government Grants 24-Hour Security To Ottos Comprehensive School

0
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has provided the desired solution at the Ottos Comprehensive School (OCS) by agreeing to implement 24-hour security...

New Trial Date Set For Defamation Case Against Queen Ivena

13
A new trial date has been set for defamation for which Prime Minister Gaston Browne filed against renowned calypsonian, Lena “Queen Ivena” Phillip back...

PM Congratulates New Montserrat Premier

2
Chairman of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Honourable Gaston Browne, conveyed congratulations to Premier Easton...