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Several injured while fleeing Martin’s Village armed robbery
Several people were injured on Friday night as they ran for cover during an armed robbery in Martin's Village, close to Jarvis Auto Parts.
According...
CDB approves funding to improve disaster resilience in health, education in Antigua and Barbuda
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has announced funding to improve disaster resilience in Antigua and Barbuda’s health and education sectors.
The Bank’s Board of Directors...
Men caught breaking into Potters supermarket
Two men are in police custody after they were caught breaking into the J and Gen Supermarket in Potters.
Lawmen responded to a report about...
Criminals renting guns is big business-police
Criminals in Antigua and Barbuda rent guns to their counterparts and share in the spoils, according to police intelligence.
The top cop, Wendel Robinson, said...
Economist agrees with opposition on reduction of fuel prices
Economist Petra Williams said, in order to drive consumer spending and boost economic growth, the government should lower fuel prices, an issue raised in...
SJDC chairman says cruise visitors spending less these days
Chairman of the St John’s Development Corporation (SJDC) Bernard Percival has said tourists visiting Antigua and Barbuda’s shores on cruises are not spending as...
DOMINICA-Legal move to declare Opposition Leader bankrupt
Legal moves are underway to declare Opposition Leader Lennox Linton, bankrupt, which could result in his removal from the Dominica parliament.
Chartered accountant, Kieron Pinard-Byrne,...
Central bank warns of counterfeit currency in circulation
The St. Kitts-based Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is urging the public in the sub-regional countries to be aware of counterfeit currency as they...
Philmore Mullin gets CDEMA lifetime achievement award
Director of the National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) in Antigua and Barbuda, Philmore Mullin, was also presented the CDEMA Lifetime Achievement Award for...
OECS seeks to boost Canada work programme
The Eastern Caribbean Liaison Service and the Ministries of Labour of seven OECS Member States recently met to discuss the strengthening and the harmonization...
Another appeal for Forbes to surrender to police
Police are making a fresh appeal for Delano Forbes of Swetes to surrender himself at any police station immediately.
Forbes is wanted in connection with...
CDB providing funds for infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Irma in Antigua and Barbuda
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) said it has approved US$29 million in funding to the Antigua and Barbuda government to assist with recovery...
‘My first trip as prime minister will be to Canada’- Lovell
The man who wants to be Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda said he will do whatever it takes to ensure that Canada resumes its...