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Two Men Charged For Beating, Robbing Gray’s Farm Woman
The police arrested and jointly charged Collin Browne, aka “Bling” of Martin’s Village and Alvin O’Brian of Lovelace Road on Thursday with Aggravated Robbery.
They...
Busy Atlantic hurricane season predicted for 2020
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is forecasting a likely range of 13 to 19 named storms (winds of 39 mph or higher), of which 6...
Former House Speaker Threatens Legal Action Against PM Browne
Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s recent publication of personal information of United Progressive Party (UPP) Chairman D. Gisele Isaac has not gone unnoticed.
On Friday the...
Animal rescue centre helping dogs in Antigua
Nestled away in a sleepy Carmarthenshire village is an animal rescue centre primarily for dogs, that few people will have heard of.
With a relatively...
St. Peter MP Asot Michael legislative amendments too scattered
Amendments to Antigua and Barbuda’s laws need to be collated into single and updated volumes for reference and comparison, so that their evolution and...
Visitors May No Longer Have To Present Negative COVID-19 Test Before Arrival
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda says it is reconsidering asking tourists to quarantine at their hotel and could also drop the requirement for...
Court Implements Social Distancing Protocols For Its Upcoming Hearings
Ahead of the scheduled quarterly sitting of the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal here, on island, next week, the High Court of Justice has...
DCA To Remove Fence, Boulders, Threatens Legal Action Against Local Businessman
The Development Control Agency (DCA) says it is planning legal action against a local businessman over violations to the Physical Planning Act, 2003.
The anticipated...
Antiguan Jennaecia Lewis Graduates Valedictorian At St. Mary’s University
Antiguan scholar, Jennaecia Lewis virtually addressed the 2020 graduating class of Saint Mary’s University as their Valedictorian.
Jennaecia gave her address to the graduating class...
Centenarian George Theophilus Benjamin Celebrates 101 Years Today
Today is the birthday of Mr George Theophilus Benjamin was born on May 22, 1919 to parents, Henrietta David (mother) and George Benjamin (...
Teachers Say Online Teaching Is Burdensome
Teachers say they have been operating at a disadvantage using the online teaching platform.
Since the closing of schools in March, educators have been utilizing...
Cash Strapped Digicel Implements Pay Cut
Digicel employees have been asked to take a temporary pay cut.
The telecommunications company in a statement says the decision has been brought on by...
COMMENTARY: The U.S. and Cuba: Caribbean chooses cooperation, not confrontation
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is also a...