Marijuana users have more heavy metals in their bodies
Users of marijuana had statistically higher levels of lead and cadmium in their blood and urine than people who do not use weed, a new study found. “Compared to non-users,…
On pause
PM awaiting CDB report before making move on regional airline investment Prime Minister Mia Mottley is eagerly awaiting a report from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) on LIAT to determine…
COMMENTARY: States of Emergency – A Commissioner’s Advocacy
By Rawlston Pompey In the ordinary course of human socialization, and in particular, the things people may wish for, many were invariably told; ‘Be Careful.’ Such, undoubtedly, shall be considered…
Dominica’s longest serving Speaker of the House of Assembly, Alix Boyd-Knights has died
(DNO)Family members of the Former Speaker of the House of Assembly, Alix Boyd-Knights, have confirmed her passing to Dominica News Online (DNO). According to one family member, Boyd-Knights passed away…
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…
