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PS Says Remaining Barbudans Being Treated With Dignity
The government’s efforts to get the remaining Barbudans and other residents residing in the old Barrymore hotel to relocate is far from over.
Currently, there...
Charges Increase at General Post Office
Residents will be paying more for services at the General Post Office (GPO).
This is according to Postmaster Algernon Gomes.
Gomes says the rates currently offered...
Police Investigate Alleged Fake Doctors
Two men believed to be unlawfully engaged in the practice of medicine here have been arrested by the police.
There were taken into custody earlier...
Young Man Arrested For Firearm Possession
Police today arrested a young man for possession of ammunition.
Sources said the man was taken into custody after being found with the weapon in...
CCJ observing 14th anniversary
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is celebrating its 14th anniversary on Tuesday, with its President, Justice Adrian Saunders saying that the Trinidad-based regional court...
Hoteliers Take Concerns Over Labour Code Amendments To AG
The Antigua and Barbuda Hotel Association has sought further clarity to the recent amendments made to the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Code in Parliament.
On...
Environmental Group Seeks Engagement On Yida Development
(PRESS RELEASE)
The Environmental Awareness Group (EAG) has been consistently raising the issue of the development taking place in the North East Marine Management Area...
PM Defends China Over Predatory Lending Claims
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has come out in defence of the Government and people of the Peoples Republic of China.
This is after statements made...
Top Cop Explains Attacks By K9 Unit
Two persons are nursing dog bites injuries after they were bitten by dogs from Royal Antigua and Barbuda Police K9 unit.
Both incidents occurred at...
Female driver fined for killing pedestrian
Chearvel Smith was fined $10,000 in the High Court Monday after pleading guilty to a charge of death by dangerous driving.
The then 28-year-old Smith...
Man Gets 15 Years In Jail For Raping High School Girl
Thirty-nine-year-old Leon Riley of Lionel Hurst Street was sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping a 15-year-old student in 2016.
The child visited Riley’s...
Injured Alzarri Joseph likely to miss remainder of IPL
Alzarri Joseph is unlikely to be seen in action for Mumbai Indians for the foreseeable future after picking up an injury during Saturday's game against...
LIAT officials mum on impact of financial struggles
(BVI Beacon)
LIAT officials did not respond to repeated requests for comment over the past week about how the airline’s recent financial struggles might impact...