15-year-old victim; this as government seeks new ways to curb youth violence
( Real News Antigua ) The police are probing an alleged electronic crime which was committed against a teenager who has reportedly received threats via his Instagram account. Allegations are…
Rudder diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
Veteran calypsonian David Rudder has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. He has said his upcoming show, Rudder 7.0, will be his last major event. The singer made the disclosure while…
BUSINESSMAN ROBBED IN DARING DAYLIGHT INCIDENT
Crime Sleuths are now investigating a daring daylight robbery in St John’s, as a businessman was targeted after leaving a bank. Initial reports are the business operator had just withdrawn…
ABEC responds to creation of fraudulent job recruitment website
April 21, 2023 St. John’s Antigua- Friday 21st April 2023: The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) wishes to advise the General Public that a link which is currently being circulated…
Nurses Council Building temporarily relocated
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Social Transformation and the Environment wishes to advise the general public that the Antigua and Barbuda Nursing Council has been temporarily relocated effective immediately. They…
MISSING: 14-year-old Jaliyah Charles of Gunthropes
The family of 14 years-old Jaliyah Charles of Gunthropes is asking the public for assistance in knowing her whereabouts. Jaliyah was last seen in Liberta sometime on Wednesday, April 19…
Man brandishes ‘butcher knife’ at superette employee and takes off with $1,300 cash after broad-daylight robbery
Investigations are underway into a daring daylight robbery during which a Lightfoot West business was relieved of $1,300 in cash by an unknown man. The offence, which occurred on April…
The UWI Five Islands to explore the case for Republicanism in the Caribbean
With the upcoming coronation of a new British monarch, The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus will explore the case for Republicanism in the Caribbean in the next…
Regis Burton Appointed CEO of Medicinal Cannabis Authority
The Antigua and Barbuda Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Regis Burton as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Burton has been working with…
The deadly social media challenges putting our children at risk: From getting drunk on toxic hand sanitizer to overdosing on allergy meds to cause ‘hallucinations’
The death of a teenage boy who overdosed on an allergy drug as part of an online game has shone a light on the dangers of social media challenges. Thirteen-year-old Jacob…