News
Antigua and Barbuda passport now world’s 27th most powerful
According to the Henley Passport Index, compiled by global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & PartnersCitizens, Antigua and Barbuda now has the 27th most...
CCJ Can Wait writes to AG about referendum concerns
A group opposed to the November 6 referendum on the Caribbean Court of Justice has written to Attorney General Steadroy Cutie Benjamin with several...
Referendum ballot question amended
The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) has amended the question to be posed on the November 6 referendum.
The referendum gives citizens the option...
Elderly man on trial for murder
Sixty-one-year-old Meryl Chiddick is on trial in the High Court for the murder of farmer, Conroy Andrew.
Prosecutors alleged Chiddick shot and killed Andrew at...
Regional countries asked to lookout for ‘Burga’
Law enforcement officials in the region have been asked by the police in Antigua to be on the lookout for a man who shot...
First National Female 3×3 to Compete in Guyana
The Antigua and Barbuda Basketball Association (ABBA) has selected the country’s first National Female Under 18 3x3 Team.
After hosting a successful U18 3x3...
Court grants man million dollar bail
A 42-year-old man, who was arrested in January after police allegedly found an estimated EC$12 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) worth of cocaine in...
No back pay in October
Public Servants who were promised the first tranche of back pay by the end of November were today told that the money will not...
Tax on sugary drinks to help curb obesity
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda says it will undertake a number of measures to help address the increase in chronic non-communicable diseases here.
Officials...
Supervisor Of Elections Seeks Referendum Monitors
(PRESS RELEASE)
In
preparation for the upcoming Referendum, the Supervisor of Elections is
inviting community organizations to nominate persons for the role of
“Referendum Monitors”, on November 6th....
Man who rescued children from fire rewarded for his efforts
(DNO)
A Dominican residing in Antigua has been rewarded for his bravery after he saved two children who were trapped in a burning house.
For his...
Calvin Ayre to employ hundreds more as operations expand-PM
Gaming mogul Calvin Ayre will employ another 500 people when construction on his new building in the Woods area is complete, Prime Minister Gaston...