Politics
Massiah and Goodwin make 12; 5 remaining candidates in doubt?
With Nomination Day only 4 days away, the Democratic National Alliance (DNA) last evening formally announced their latest candidates to contest the March 21...
PM says new investor to pump half a billion into the economy
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has told a campaign stop in Thwaites Corner that an investor has promised more than half a billion United States...
Minimum wage increase promised in new labour party term
Labour Minister Steadroy "Cutie" Benjamin has promised minimum wage workers in the country an increase if the Antigua Barbuda Labour Party is returned to...
ABS says UPP welcome
The management of ABS says its doors are open to all political parties for election coverage and advertising.
General Manager Erna-Mae Braithwaite responded to a press...
PM guarantees elimination of unemployment in Rural West
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has told constituents in Rural West that he is guaranteeing employment for every person in the constituency who wants to...
Government wants regional and international observers to monitor poll
The Antigua and Barbuda government says it has written to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General Irwin La Rocque as well as the Commonwealth...
Marshall defends decision to push cannabis decriminalisation
Minister responsible for Youth Affairs Minister Samantha Marshall has said that she makes no apology having pushed for the decriminalisation of cannabis during her...
BPM challenges decision to have Barbudans vote in Antigua
The leader of the Barbuda People’s Movement (BPM), Trevor Walker, is asking the High Court to prevent the Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC)...
Main opposition party demands equal access to ABS
(PRESS RELEASE)
The United Progressive Party has written to the Management of the Antigua and Barbuda Broadcasting Service (ABS) to secure fair access to the...
Asot Michael to sit in new ABLP cabinet
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said he will appoint St. Peter candidate Asot Michael as a minister in his cabinet if his three and...
UPP candidate denies selling diplomatic passport
United Progressive Party candidate for the Rural North Constituency Dr. McChesney Emanuel has denied being involved in the sale of a diplomatic passport.
Prime Minister...
PM promises a reduction in electricity bills in new term
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has kicked off the 2018 election campaign with a promise to reduce the cost of electricity to consumers.
He told a public...
Dean Jonas says winning will be like taking candy from a baby
Antigua Barbuda Labour Party candidate for St. George Dean Jonas has said that winning the March 21 general election will be as easy as taking...