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New rules could make offshore banks extinct
The government has gathered banking and other industry experts to address a challenge which could end the offshore banking sector as we know it.
New...
Digicel and Flow told to collect new tax on international calls
The government has accused telecommunication providers Digicel and Flow of not collecting the recently instituted tax on international calls.
At its meeting on Wednesday, the...
More cannabis seized at Deep Water Harbour
MASSIVE DRUG BUST AT DEEP WATER HARBOUR
Based on reports, cannabis with an estimated street value of over 400 thousand dollars was discovered today at...
Sandals Foundation, Barbuda Council Rehabilitate Holy Trinity Primary School in US$50,000 Undertaking
The Holy Trinity Primary School in Barbuda is currently undergoing full renovation woks with the generous support of the Sandals Foundation, which had committed...
High ranking diplomat visits Antigua for third time on Choksi matter
Indian High Commissioner HE Venkatachalam Mahalingam, who is accredited to Antigua and Barbuda and resident in Guyana, came to St. John’s for the third...
Warning in effect for minor flooding
An active Tropical Wave is the main cause of the showers and thunderstorms currently affecting Antigua and Barbuda.
The Met Office says a flash flood...
Best friend told Angel to leave abusive relationship
The transgender woman who was killed in Potters yesterday was reportedly told by her best friend and fellow transgender to leave her abusive lover.
Stansha...
Government vows to make good on overtime pay
Although not disclosing the exact figures, the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda today acknowledged that several groups of workers within the employ of the...
Beach access laws to be strengthened
The Gaston Browne government has announced that the law governing access to the beaches of Antigua and Barbuda, will surely be amended to make...
Irma victims to be evicted on storm’s anniversary
On the cusp of the first anniversary of Hurricane Irma, disaster officials have given victims notice that they will be evicted around the same...
WIC apologises for false reports on Antigua’s CIP
UPDATE:
WIC News would like to apologise to the Citizenship by Investment Unit in Antigua and Barbuda for using erroneous information provided by a source in...
UPDATE: Transgender woman stabbed to death in Potters
Police have confirmed the identity of the transgender woman killed in potters yesterday.
She is Arnold Joseph also known as Angel.
Initial reports were that a...
Government says it will not be bullied in Choksi matter
CMC-The Antigua and Barbuda government says while it is prepared to cooperate fully with the Indian authorities regarding the arrest of alleged fraudster, Mehul...