Politics
PM discloses the months that he won’t call elections
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has ruled out several months of 2018 in which he says elections will not be held.
Speaking on Point FM, which...
Stay off the radio PM tells ‘Teco’
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has told his Works and Housing Minister Eustace "Teco" Lake to refrain from granting radio interviews.
Browne was asked to respond to...
An election budget says Opposition Leader Spencer
The main opposition began its parliamentary response to the 2018 national budget on Thursday, dismissing it as an "election budget."
The leader of the Opposition Baldwin...
Backbencher no more Dean Jonas tells PM
The only Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) Member of Parliament without a portfolio in the cabinet has told Prime Minister Gaston Browne that...
ABLP not happy with Lake’s resignation remarks
The Antigua & Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) has taken issue with statements made by Member of Parliament Eustace “Teco” Lake on the opposition-friendly Observer...
MP says he was forced to resign (AUDIO)
The Member of Parliament for St. John’s Rural South, Eustace ‘Teco’ Lake, has said he had no hand in drafting his resignation letter.
“Someone within...
Opposition parties criticise PM over remarks made in Barbuda
Two opposition political parties have criticised what they have labelled to be the behaviour last weekend of Prime Minister Gaston Browne in which he...
UPP to convene second National Vision Forum
(Press Release)
The United Progressive Party (UPP) will convene the second National Vision Forum on Tuesday, January 30th at Freedom Hall at 7 pm.
The forum will...
Third female candidate joins election race for DNA
A woman is the 10th candidate for the new Democratic National Alliance and the party's third female down to contest the next general election.
Banking...
Daniel makes good on threat to sue PM Browne
An opposition has filed a defamation lawsuit against Prime Minister Gaston Browne for allegedly making “outrageous’ statements against him in Parliament recently.
The lawsuit was...
Dominican Republic to open embassy in Antigua and Barbuda
The Government of the Dominican Republic has announced that it will be opening an embassy in Antigua and Barbuda in 2018.
This was revealed during...
Opposition party dismisses Throne speech outlining government 2018 priorities
The main opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) Monday dismissed as “left overs” the Throne speech delivered by Governor General Sir Rodney Williams outlining the...
DNA defends candidate photographed with a gun
The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) today defended its St. Phillip’s South candidate, Karis Barton after images of him posing with a firearm appeared in...