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Case to stop construction of Barbuda International Airport is today
A group of Barbudans are seeking judicial review of the Government of Antigua and Barbuda’s decision to construct an international airport on the island....
All ADOMS board members fired
The government has dissolved the ADOMS Board effective immediately over a row with the project manager Wendell Marshall.
The board was fired after it failed to dismiss Marshall...
Hispanic Man Found Guilty Of Murder
A jury today found Facundo Guerrero guilty of murder for killing 37-year-old Miguel Olivero.
The court heard, Guerrero and Angel Nieves used cutlasses to inflict...
CARICOM team in Antigua to investigate allegations against Wendell Robinson
The Police administration reports that a three-member team from Caricom Implementing Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) are on the island to conduct investigations...
CFATF gives Antigua and Barbuda one of the best regional reports
The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) has given Antigua and Barbuda one of the best reports of regional countries so far in its...
‘Teco’ pays fine imposed for cell phone use in the parliament
Senator Eustace "Teco" Lake said today he made a financial donation to the Antigua Barbuda Renal Society.
The donation was for a fine imposed on him...
Fabian Jones sworn in as senator
Fabian Jones was today sworn in as a senator in the Upper House. He will represent the Barbuda Council.
Jones, a longtime politician with the...
Montserrat to cash in on cruise visitors to Antigua with signing of MOU
The Governments of Montserrat and Antigua and Barbuda today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to include passenger eco-excursions to Montserrat, as part of...
Digicel wants access to APUA’s fibre-optic network
The Digicel Chief Executive Officer Dwayne Tulloch has reportedly told the government that it wants access to the fibre-optic cable owned by the Antigua...
Former Third World member – Irvin “Carrot” Jarrett dies suddenly
The music fraternity is in mourning following the death of former member of internationally acclaimed Third World band, Irvin “Carrot” Jarrett on Tuesday.
Jarrett’s widow...
Redonda sees massive transformation
If conservationists had waved a magic wand, the results could hardly have been more
spectacular. Within 12 months of starving goats and thousands of ravenous...
Call center closes, hundreds unemployed
Close to 400, mainly young people, are out of work today as the NCO Call Center closed yesterday.
The company shut down after eight years of...
Digicel says it’s corporate taxes are fully paid
Officials from telecommunications company Digicel have told Prime Minister Gaston Browne that the company does not owe any corporate taxes to the government.
The Prime...