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Man To Spend One Year In Jail For Killing His Cousin
A man was sentenced to a year behind bars for killing his cousin in 2011.
Seventeen-year-old, Stacey Ramirez was shot in her left eye and...
Case discontinued against men accused of kidnapping
The High Court on Friday discontinued the case against three men who were charged with unlawful confinement of a woman.
Dene Matherson, Corey Cannonier and...
Man WANTED For Potters Shooting
Police have issued a Wanted Bulletin for the immediate arrest of Samuel
Livingstone, aka “Tapa”.
Samuel is wanted in connection with a shooting incident on...
Residents at the Fiennes Institute to be relocated ahead of renovation work
Amidst industrial action by workers at the Fiennes Institute, Health Minister, Molwyn Joseph announced the residents will be temporarily moved to the Nurses Hostel.
Workers...
Apparent Suicide In Freemansville
Police confirmed tonight investigations into an apparent suicide.
Dead is a 25-year-old woman who resided in Freemansville.
She died at the hospital this evening after reports...
Nation Mourns Death of long-serving ABS employee
The Antigua & Barbuda Broadcasting Services, (ABS) and the entire nation is mourning the death of one of the company's longest-serving employees.
The government-run entity...
One Million Dollars To Help Boost Summer Arrivals
US$ 1 million dollars has been approved to allow the Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority to boost summer arrivals.
The ABTA is projecting that for...
Gov’t Has Change Of Heart About Separating Police From Fire Service
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced a major policy shift which will see the Police and Fire Services becoming separate entities.
Shortly upon...
LIAT To Become Essential Service
The government says it will take legislation to Parliament when it next sits to declare LIAT an essential service, as defined under...
US$ 9 Million Boost For Development Bank
The Cabinet says it took a decision to re-capitalize the Antigua and Barbuda Development Bank (ABDB) to the tune of US$ 9 million
The $4...
CDB Says Antigua Among Fastest Growing Economies
President of the Barbados based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr. Warren Smith says the regional lending institution is projecting a positive economic outlook with...
U.S Signs MOU With Antigua To Support Juvenile Justice
The United States Agency for International Development, the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission signed a...
Consultations on CARICOM Gender Equality Strategy begins in Antigua and Barbuda
The first of 15 national consultations on a draft Regional Gender Equality Strategy for CARICOM opened on Thursday, in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda.
Approximately...