CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN ADVANCES THE SALE OF ITS ASSETS IN GRENADA T0 GRENADA CO-OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED
FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited (“FirstCaribbean”) and Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited announced today that the sale of FirstCaribbean’s business in Grenada to Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited has received approval from the…
1.5°C is upon us. Are we prepared?
By Sir Ronald Sanders The report on May 17, from the World Meteorological Organization, (WMO) that global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the next five years…
MP Walker criticizes extension for administration of LIAT and asks about role of Air Peace in settling workers’ severance
Barbuda MP Trevor Walker is asking some probing questions about LIAT (1974) Ltd., which has been under administration for almost three years now. In 2020, after the airline was grounded…
BREAKING: 18 Year-Old Died Following Traffic Collision
18 year-old Keane Gregoire of Nut Grove was pronounced dead at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center on Friday, following a traffic collision. Keane was a passenger inside a motor…
‘Shameful and immoral’ says church group of massive salary increases for parliamentarians
Head of the Holiness Christian Church and president of the Jamaica Evangelical Alliance, Bishop Dr Alvin Bailey has described the decision by the government to substantially increase the salaries of…
China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse
A dozen poor countries are facing economic instability and even collapse under the weight of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, much of them from the world's biggest…
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral cost UK government £162 million
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and lying-in-state last year cost Britain's government an estimated 162 million pounds (around US$200 million), the treasury revealed Thursday. The state funeral for the late monarch,…
Governor General Meets with Senior Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda
The Governor General of Antigua His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams met with senior citizens from the four zones of Antigua and Barbuda to continue discussions on the Commonwealth and its…
Seventeen-year-old Clare Hall resident is reportedly one of two males involved in gunpoint robbery of a bicycle
A teenager reportedly is one of two youth who held up another young man and stole his bicycle. The Police are now investigating the robbery, which occurred at about 10…
Government of Antigua and Barbuda Granted License to Sell Super Yacht Alfa Nero Following Discussions with US Government
Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Sir Ronald Sanders, announced today that the Government of Antigua and Barbuda has been successful in its discussions with the…