Caribbean economies to expand in ’24, dogged by ’23 issues — CDB
The 19 economies served by the Caribbean Development Bank are forecast to grow on average by 8.6 per cent in 2024, up from last year’s 6.7 per cent — driven…
Guyana’s Ambassador To Venezuela Van West-Charles presents credentials to Nicolas Maduro
Dr. Richard Van West-Charles was formally accredited as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Ambassador Van West-Charles presented his credentials…
He could run, but gun-carrying Swetes man could not escape police pursuit, and now faces charges of possession
( Real News Antigua) A chase on the weekend has resulted in a Swetes man facing gu-possession charges, after he was apprehended by the Police with theillegal weapon. A source says…
Fire partially destroys a wooden house in Potters; building was insured, however
A house that was partially destroyed by fire is under investigationby the Police and the Fire Department. Reportedly, a 911 operator advised the Criminal InvestigationsDepartment (CID) of the inferno in…
NODS: Join the 2024 Caribe Wave Tsunami Exercise in Antigua!
The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) continues to promote tsunami readiness through the annual Caribe Wave exercise to take place on March 21. The activity is an initiative of…
Antigua PM says LIAT 2020 moves closer to taking to the skies
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says regional shareholder governments in the now defunct LIAT (1975) Limited have agreed to sell at least three aircraft to the newly formed LIAT 2020 paving…
Antigua & Barbuda Falcons unveiled as new CPL franchise
ESPN CRICINFO: Antigua & Barbuda Falcons, the newly unveiled franchise, will replace Jamaica Tallawahs in the Caribbean Premier League. Worldwide Sports Management Group, owners of the franchise, made the announcement on…
T&T marine biologist tops Caribbean Excellence Awards
Trinidad and Tobago marine biologist Dr Diva Amon has been awarded the Caribbean’s most prestigious corporate prize - The Anthony N. Sabga Award, Caribbean Excellence. It was announced on Tuesday…
Haiti president’s widow among dozens indicted in his killing
PORT-AU-PRINCE - A Haitian judge has indicted dozens of people over alleged involvement in the 2021 assassination of president Jovenel Moise, including his widow, a former prime minister and an ex-police…
Cruise-ship couple are accosted and robbed, mid-afternoon, on Gordon Street, Villa
( Real News Antigua ) Two cruise-ship passengers returning from a day out were robbed recently while their vessel was docked in the St. John’s Harbour. Reports say that the couple…