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BPM challenges decision to have Barbudans vote in Antigua
The leader of the Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM), Trevor Walker, is asking the High Court to prevent the Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC)...
Main opposition party demands equal access to ABS
(PRESS RELEASE)
The United Progressive Party has written to the Management of the Antigua and Barbuda Broadcasting Service (ABS) to secure fair access to the...
Asot Michael to sit in new ABLP cabinet
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said he will appoint St. Peter candidate Asot Michael as a minister in his cabinet if his three and...
UPP candidate denies selling diplomatic passport
United Progressive Party candidate for the Rural North Constituency Dr. McChesney Emanuel has denied being involved in the sale of a diplomatic passport.
Prime Minister...
More than 200 former Stanford employees write to PM about their money
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has been called upon to do more to resolve the near decade-long issue of outstanding payments to former Stanford employees.
In...
Backhoe knocks out telecoms services to Gunthropes
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority Telecommunications Business Unit says customers residing and operating in the western portion of Gunthropes will not have service until damaged cables...
10k reward for “vampire killer” recapture
The police have increased the reward offered for credible information that can lead to the successful recapture of triple murder accused, Delano Forbes, from $5,000...
PM promises a reduction in electricity bills in new term
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has kicked off the 2018 election campaign with a promise to reduce the cost of electricity to consumers.
He told a public...
Dean Jonas says winning will be like taking candy from a baby
Antigua Barbuda Labour Party candidate for St. George Dean Jonas has said that winning the March 21 general election will be as easy as taking...
Man fined for beating primary school students
A man was fined $350 in the Magistrate Court after he pleaded guilty to battery on two primary school students.
Thirty-three-year-old Modesto Cedano struck the...
Local Hoteliers Report “Best” Hotel Season in Years
Hoteliers are reporting one of the best winter seasons in recent years.
According to Gary Randall, Owner of the Blue Waters Hotel, “this winter season...
Gaston Browne returned unopposed as ABLP leader
Gaston Browne was, today, returned unopposed as leader of the Antigua Barbuda Labour Party at its National Convention at the Multipurpose Cultural Centre.
"The movement...
Too late to register for March 21 elections-officials
Supervisor of Elections Lorna Simon has said that people who have not yet registered to vote cannot be added to the list for the...