Mother-daughter duo says viewing Earth from space was better than they imagined
(Observer)Few could imagine how the Earth looks from space, or the experience of weightlessness. But for Keisha Schahaff and Anastatia Mayers, the mother and daughter duo that broke the Caribbean…
Chevening scholar batting for reform of Antigua and Barbuda’s criminal justice system
(Observer)Helping to usher in much-needed reform to Antigua and Barbuda’s criminal justice system by prioritising rehabilitation is the main goal of the country’s lone recipient of the 2023 Chevening Scholarship,…
Gov’t urged to lend financial support as Mannie James fundraiser hits quarter of goal
(Observer)Loved ones of Mannie James – the jet ski operator who was killed during a shooting incident involving the police late last month – have reached a quarter of their…
UWIFIC’s Pro Vice-Chancellor Outlines Strategy for Financial Independence and Growth
Professor Justin Robinson, the newly appointed Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus (UWIFIC), introduces an ambitious roadmap for self-sustained expansion and financial autonomy. Robinson…
Antigua and Barbuda records 4th homicide for the year; man nursing gunshot wounds after latest shooting
(Observer)Antigua and Barbuda recorded its fourth homicide so far in 2023 from a Monday evening stabbing incident, while an unnamed man is said to be in critical condition at the…
Traffic boss refutes claim that ‘young people cause the most accidents on the roads’
(Observer)The long-held claim that the younger section of the population is largely to blame for traffic collisions across Antigua and Barbuda is being refuted by the Head of the Police…
Former Dominica Association of Persons with Disabilities director calls for greater accessibility in voting process for disabled persons
(DNO)One of the founders of the Dominica Association of Persons with Disabilities (DAPD) Nathalie Murphy has called for the implementation of certain systems and measures to facilitate better participation in…
Money laundering charges against Bermuda government legislator dropped
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) – A former government minister has maintained his "complete innocence" after the director of public prosecutions (DPP) opted not to proceed with the case against him regarding…
Bahamian police investigate whether dead man was killed by a shark
NASSAU, The Bahamas (CMC) – Bahamian law enforcement officials are investigating whether a man, whose body had been retrieved from the sea with injuries to the left hand and ear,…
Jamaica records 2.47-million visitors up to July
(JamaicaObserver)ON the heels of a ninth-consecutive quarter of economic growth for Jamaica's tourism industry, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says the country is on track to meet its projections of…
