UK visa waiver signals confidence in Guyana and its citizens—President Ali
(INEWS)President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the benefits of Tuesday’s announcement of the UK visa waiver are not isolated to strengthening relationships and building out opportunities, but it is also…
Plan to further cut import duties on electric vehicles in Barbados
Government is working towards further reducing the duties on imported electric vehicles. This was disclosed on Monday by Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Business Development,…
T&T Cops rescue 10 Latin women at brothel
Ten female Latin Americans were on Tuesday rescued by police during a special operation in Montrose, Chaguanas. There were two minors among the group. After they were rescued, the victims…
Jamaica Gov’t urged to start talks on maternity, paternity leave
TWO of the island's trade unions are calling on the Government to begin consultations to thrash out plans to increase maternity leave and introduce paternity and family leave following those…
UK inflation back at 40-year high as food prices soar
LondonCNN Business — Rising food and energy costs drove UK inflation back to a 40-year high in September, but it could be nearing a peak as cash-strapped households pull back on spending amid…
Search warrants executed in All Saints turn up items suspected to be stolen, as well as a marijuana stash; suspects in custody
Several people were taken into police custody over a two-day period, after search warrants executed at their homes turned up illegal or stolen items. Reports say that two warrants were…
CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN’S WALK FOR THE CURE 2022 WAS HUGE
People come out in their hundreds to support cancer care walk . With all the restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic now removed, CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Annual Walk for the Cure,…
Ministry of Health provides Monkey Pox update
There have been no recorded monkey pox cases in Antigua and Barbuda to date. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment, through the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda announced…
Well-known convict Burton pleads guilty to receiving, but not house-breaking and larceny, and receives one-year sentence
(RealNews)Well-known convict Eric Burton, of the Villa Area, has been imprisoned for breaking into a house and stealing a number of items. Burton, 58, appeared before Chief Magistrate Joanne Walsh…
Attempted robbery foiled by female restaurant owner, while businesswoman is scammed in US-dollar cash exchange
(RealNews)The Police are investigating an apparent robbery attempt and an alleged fraud. Reports are that a Parham Town businesswoman, the proprietor of Shay Shay restaurant on upper Church Street, had…
