Antigua and Barbuda Government Commits to Consultation on Proposed Sales Tax Increase
Antigua and Barbuda’s Chief of Staff, Lionel “Max” Hurst, confirmed talks with the business community on a potential increase in the Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax (ABST). Prime Minister Gaston…
Guatemala: Lessons in the Fight for Democratic Integrity
By Sir Ronald Sanders It was a prophesy foretold – the eruption of violence in the face of attempts to disqualify from office a President and his party who were…
Prices on bread and flour products increase for second time in weeks, as inflation rose 5.6% in September, Statistics Division reports
Inflation continues to spike in Antigua and Barbuda, with the cost ofliving at an all-time high, and with the price of bread and other flourproducts increasing for the second time…
Inet Addresses Service Interruption
Inet , the commercial brand of the APUA Telecommunications Business Unit, has acknowledged the disruptions affecting mobile networks and broadband internet services. The press release issued earlier today adds technicians…
PM Browne and Antigua and Barbuda delegation prepares for CARICOM-Saudi Arabia Summit
Prime Minister Hon. Gaston Browne and fellow CARICOM Heads of Government are preparing for the inaugural Saudi-CARICOM Summit in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which opens this morning in the…
Local Authorities Uncover Contraband Cache in His Majesty’s Prison
Contraband Crackdown: In the latest surprise search at His Majesty’s Prison, authorities seized marijuana, a cell phone, and unidentified drugs. Despite recent reductions, Prison Superintendent Colonel Trevor Pennyfeather reveals the…
An audit of money spent on APUA’s unresolved water crisis is warranted, MP Simon says
An audit of the money spent by the Antigua Public Utilities Authority(APUA) to address its water issues is warranted, says MP-ElectKelvin “Shugy” Simon. Reportedly, the Gaston Browne Administration has borrowed…
DPP gets another adjournment in Ray John passport matter; case-management to be concluded in December
( Real News) Implications for some top government officials might be leading tothe Ray John case being thrown out of court, since the Office of theDirector of Public Prosecutions (DPP)…
Former Hadeed Motors Employee Pleads Not Guilty to Six Charges in Alleged Dealership Scam
A former Hadeed Motors employee, Dylan Simon pleaded not guilty to six charges related to an alleged scam at the car dealership. Simon, who worked at Hadeed Motors from 1998…
Prime Minister Browne anticipates productive First CARICOM-Saudi Arabia Summit
Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne is looking forward to a productive and successful meeting as he leads an Antigua and Barbuda delegation to the First Summit of Heads of…
