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APUA Abandons Bethesda Plant Plans, Focuses on Crabbes for Cost Efficiency
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) has shifted plans from building a reverse osmosis plant in Bethesda to constructing a new facility at Crabbes...
Breaking Down the Budget: A Simple Guide to Analyzing National Finances
Breaking Down the Budget: A Simple Guide to Analyzing National Finances
Analyzing a national budget can seem complex, but a simple framework can make the...
From Abject Poverty to Prosperity: PM Browne Reflects on VC Bird’s Legacy and His...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne drew parallels between his journey and that of Antigua and Barbuda’s first national hero, Sir Vere Cornwall Bird Sr., as...
LETTER: Budget 2025—Will the Opposition Rise to the Occasion?
Dear Editor,
As we look ahead today's parliamentary debate, where the Opposition will respond to Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s eloquent and detailed Budget Presentation, it...
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Records 51 Homicides so far in 2024
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has recorded its 51st homicide this year after Jarvis Horne, also known as Smadd Dan, was fatally shot near...
OPINION: National Heroes Deserve Reverence, Not Political Division
The partisan political rhetoric that surrounds the celebration of the great pioneers of this great nation once again smears their respective legacies with the...
Vehicle Break-Ins Raise Security Concerns at Revival 2024 Concert
Reports of vehicle break-ins and vandalism marred the Revival 2024 Concert at the Antigua Recreation Grounds last night, where Christians from various denominations gathered...
Haiti gang massacre leaves over 180 dead after Voodoo accusations, say UN and rights...
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Haiti’s government says the country’s gangs have crossed a “red line” after allegedly killing over 180 people over the weekend, after a gang leader reportedly...
Suspect in killing of health care CEO arrested on gun charge in Pennsylvania, NYC...
(CNN) –– A man arrested Monday on a gun charge in Pennsylvania has been identified as the suspect in the “brazen, targeted” fatal shooting...
Efforts underway to implement the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda For SIDS
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are making sure their best interests and most pressing needs are fully reflected in the discussions that will take...
CCJ Upholds Conviction In Rape Of A Minor
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On Monday, 9 December 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) denied the special leave application of the...
LETTER: The Politics of Division: The UPP Playbook By Hon. E.P Chet Greene
By Hon. E.P Chet Greene
Across the globe, National Heroes Days are celebrated to honor individuals whose leadership, vision and sacrifices have shaped their nations....
ABLP Return Guided by Divine Intervention, Says Sean Bird
During a speech at the VC Bird Day celebrations on Monday, Sean Bird reflected on his political journey, including a brief period of estrangement...