PRESS RELEASE – BRIGHT HACK FinTech Challenge WEEK OF ACTIVITIES (Sep 6 – 8)
Hackathon Announcement:Calling all secondary, college and university students across Antigua and Barbuda - come join us, get ready to form teams, represent your schools and compete in the BRIGHT Hack…
Antigua Sports Betting Ring Head Indicted 13 Years Ago Finally Arrested
Casino.org – Richard Sullivan, 73, of St. John’s, Antigua, has finally been captured by U.S. law enforcement. His appehension comes 13 years after a federal grand jury in Boston indicted…
Public Encouraged to Make Use of Back-to-School Tax Break
As the back-to-school season approaches, an Inland Revenue Department (IRD) official advises the public to capitalize on the government’s Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax (ABST) relief. The government has waived…
Local agro-processor to getdisplay stand at CMC supermarket
The country’s leading agro-processor – Nakima Williams of Kimas Delectables – is to have a display stand at the government-run CMC Supermarket where her products will be featured. Agriculture Minister…
Major enrolment at UWI Five Islands as new programmes set to commence this year
(Observer)The growth projected by several officials attached to the University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands campus at its inception is steadily being realised, with a student complement near…
C&W Communications Graduate Program Doubles Down On Investment In Caribbean Talent Development
C&W Communications, a leading telecommunications and entertainment provider in the Caribbean, is pleased to announce the successful recruitment of seven exceptional young professionals as a part of their competitive Graduate…
InterCaribbean Airways Introduces Its First ATR 72
InterCaribbean Airways is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated deployment of its first ATR 72 turboprop aircraft. The 68-seat ATR brings together modernity, comfort, and sustainability, and will bring additional…
Emotional moment in Jamaica as teen doused with gas, set ablaze leaves for treatment
(JamaicaObserver)IT was an emotional moment on Tuesday evening for relatives of 17-year-old Alecia King as she was flown to the United States for surgery, after she was doused with gas…
Jamaica sweeps World Travel Awards in St Lucia
(JamaicaObserver)JAMAICA made a huge sweep at World Travel Awards' (WTA) just-concluded Caribbean and The Americas Gala Ceremony, hosted in St Lucia. The destination and its tourism partners copped approximately 33…
Nassau’s Cabinet changes are ‘imminent’
(NassauGuardian)There are growing expectations that Prime Minister Philip Davis will announce a reshuffle of his Cabinet in the coming days. This would coincide with the second anniversary of his party’s…