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Scotia Bank Cancels AIDS Secretariat Partnership Amid Growing Tensions With Gov’t
Due to recent developments, the annual AIDS Secretariat Street Fair which was slated for this coming Friday at the Bank of Nova Scotia on...
Student Reportedly Chokes Teacher At Jennings
A classroom incident gone wrong has led to a student choking a teacher at the Jennings Secondary School.
The incident occurred earlier today involving a...
Grants for civil society organisations in Antigua
The Commonwealth Foundation has announced the opening of its annual grants call.
Grants of up to £50,000 are available in support of innovative project ideas...
Aida Perla Makes Inaugural Visit to Antigua
Aida Perla, the second of two AIDA Cruises vessels in the Hyperion-Class series; made its inaugural visit to Antigua and Barbuda yesterday (Tuesday).
Antigua and Barbuda’s...
PM Tells Central Bank Antigua Will Not Facilitate Scotia Bank Sale
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has advised the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) that his government will not be issuing a vesting...
Customs roll out Christmas barrel initiative
The Antigua and Barbuda Customs & Excise Division is pleased to announce that all preparations are moving into place for the Government’s annual Christmas...
Man Who Sexually Abused Mentally Challenged Teen Released by Court of Appeal
A man convicted of sexual crimes against a mentally challenged 14-year-old girl was released from prison today.
Simon Davis was serving a total of 20...
Ian “Magic” Hughes Bailed Pending Appeal of Sexual Assault Conviction
Sports Journalist, Ian “Magic” Hughes was released on bail by the Court of Appeal today pending the hearing of his appeal against a sex...
Man Who Killed Another Over A Bicycle in 2009 Set Free
Devon Byam, who was serving 14 years for manslaughter was set free by the Court of Appeal today.
Byam pleaded guilty to manslaughter after the...
Antiguan Counting on Votes to Win Caribbean Wellness Award
Wellness advocate and Sugar Ridge founder Aidan
McCauley is one of five finalists for the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Wellness
Ambassador of the Year Award. McCauley placed...
PM Tells Scotia Bank No Sale Without Government Approval
The Bank of Nova Scotia has been stopped from proceeding with any sale of its operations in Antigua and Barbuda until application is made...
Marble Hill Teen Returns Home
PRESS RELEASE FROM STRATCOM
The Police and the family of 17 year old Joan Walter of Marble Hill are reporting that Joan has returned home...
ABHAN Executive Director – Eleanor Frederick – Participates in High-Level Meeting in Haiti
Executive Director of the Antigua and Barbuda HIV/AIDS Network Eleanor Frederick is in Haiti for a high-level meeting which will, among other things,...