America’s Democracy not trumped in mid-term elections
By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States of America and the Organization of American States. He is also a Senior Fellow at…
Antigua’s DPP hit with additional fraud charges in Jamaica
New fraud charges were this morning laid against Antigua’s Director of Public Prosecutions, Anthony Armstrong, who was arrested and charged in connection with three land transactions. It was disclosed Thursday…
British visitor found dead in his room
A British visitor to the island has been found dead in his room. Antigua News Room understands the man arrived on island Wednesday night. More to come.
Forest & Climate Leaders’ partnership launched with Guyana as founding member
British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, led the launch event for the Forest Climate and Leaders’ Partnership at COP27 in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt on November 7, 2022. Prime Minister Sunak…
Guyana’s Cabinet approves consortium to build 300mw power plant at Wales
(INEWS)See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali: As promised by the Government of Guyana in relation to our gas-to-shore project and the 300-megawatt gas power plant, as soon as…
Barbados; Boyce sends warning to criminal elements
There will be zero tolerance to gun and gun-related matters in Barbados. That warning from Acting Commissioner of Police Erwin Boyce following a brazen daylight shooting on a public service…
Rural neglect in T&T. How Mayaro is treated unfairly
Yesterday, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) report was launched at which it revealed the energy companies that were the largest taxpayers for fiscal 2019 and 2020.According to the Minister…
Frontier Airlines names plane in honour of ‘Butch’ Stewart
MONTEGO BAY, St James — In honour of the significant contribution the late Gordon "Butch" Stewart has made to Jamaica's tourism industry Frontier Airlines will next year début a 240-passenger…
The New minimum wage likely to take effect on New Year’s Day
The Cabinet received assurances from the Attorney General that the Minimum Wage Committee will submit its recommendation in a few short weeks. The Committee has been mandated to consult with…
CABINET NOTES of Wednesday 9 November 2022
The Cabinet commenced its meeting following prayers at about 10:45 am. Absent from the meeting was the Prime Minister who is currently in Egypt to attend the COP 27 Meeting,…