Letter: I wish to commend Calvin Ayre for being an exemplary employer
Dear Editor: I wish to commend Calvin Ayre for being an exemplary employer. After reading Jamilla Kirwan’s touching story about her battle with cancer, I must commend Calvin Ayre for…
US port workers and operators reach deal to end East Coast strike immediately, union says
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES — A union representing U.S. dock workers and port operators have reached a tentative deal on wages that will end a three-day strike that has shut down shipping on…
Beautification Works Costing NSWMA 3.5 Million Dollars Per Month
The Cabinet invited the Chairman of the Antigua and Barbuda National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) to share his findings on an exhaustive study undertaken of the functioning of this…
This Year’s Budget Calls for 1.2 Billion Dollars
The Cabinet invited a team from the Ministry of Finance, which included the Junior Minister, Financial Secretary, Debt Manager, Deputy Accountant General and the Deputy of the Inland Revenue Department…
The Country’s Director of Works Takes Responsibility For the Bad Roads In The Country
The Director of Public Works accepted responsibility for the roads that are in disrepair, noting that only one barber-green machine is operational at this time; however, additional machines are being…
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 2 October 2024
The Cabinet sitting began with a prayer, invoking God’s presence and seeking God’s continued guidance. 1. The Cabinet invited the Chairman of the Antigua and Barbuda National Solid Waste Management…
Liberta Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Charges
POINTE XPRESS- Jeson Cedeno, 28, of Liberta, is scheduled to reappear in the Magistrate Court (District B) on Thursday for possible sentencing after pleading guilty to firearms-related charges on Monday. Cedeno…
Box Holder Released on Bail Amid Fraud Allegations
Keithesha Edwards, a 21-year-old from Belmont, has been granted bail after facing multiple fraud charges exceeding $70,000. She is accused of operating a “box hand” savings scheme that has caused…
Details of charges reveal that Keithesha Edwards scammed victims of close to 100k
Keithesha Edwards, 21, of Belmont, faces additional fraud charges after allegedly misusing nearly $100,000 in box money, an informal savings arrangement. Police reports indicate she may have spent the funds…
Police Charge 15-year-old boy after taking gun to Clare Hall Secondary School
15-YEAR-OLD CHARGED WITH FIREARM-RELATED OFFENCE Police have arrested and charged a 15-year-old boy of Potters for Being in Possession of a Firearm in the Furtherance of Committing an Offence. The…