8 new ERC commissioners sworn-in
(INEWS)On the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, eight of the 10-member Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) were on Tuesday sworn in to serve the constitutional body…
TCL to cut 70% of Barbados workers
Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) yesterday confirmed that it will retrench 70 per cent of the workforce at its wholly owned Barbados-based subsidiary, Arawak Cement Company. TCL issued a statutory information…
St Mary farmer urges the Jamaica Government to remove red tape from ganja industry and ban importation
Still upset over the decision to allow the importation of ganja from Canada, a farmer in St Mary is bashing the Government for what he claim is too much bureaucracy…
Ukraine war: Four dead as Russia launches new attack on cities
BBC News Russian forces have attacked several Ukrainian cities, killing at least four people in a drone strike on a residential area of Kyiv region. Upper floors of two student…
UN warns against ‘vampiric’ global water use
BBC News A United Nations report has warned of a looming global water crisis and an "imminent risk" of shortages due to overconsumption and climate change. The world is "blindly…
Clashing elected president of Swimming Federation and says a home for the fraternity is among new executive’s priorities
A new executive has been elected to run the affairs of the Antigua & Barbuda Swimming Federation. Following an election, Edith Clashing was voted to serve as president of the…
Statement by PM Browne On the matter of compassionate assistance to the former employees of LIAT (1974) Ltd
Statement by the Hon Gaston BrowneOn the matter of compassionate assistance to the former employees of LIAT (1974) Ltd This statement is issued in an effort, once again, to explain…
Sources claim that Cassada Gardens shooting of man and toddler involved a police officer, now under investigation
(Source Real News Antigua) The Police are investigating the circumstances which led to a toddler and an adult male being shot, with both of them now nursing injuries at the…
$5000 Reward offered in disappearance of Kevin Millett
A family continues to plead for information that could lead to the whereabouts of a Grays Farm teenager who has not been seen or heard from since Friday, March 17, and…
Interpol removes Red Notice against Mehul Choksi
A spokesperson for Mr Choksi Commented: “The report from the Antiguan police, and the evidence adduced by Mr Choksi in the ongoing High Court proceedings in Antigua, point to an alarming…