JetBlue pilot takes evasive action as CAL aircraft approaches path
The pilot of a JetBlue Airways aircraft approaching the Piarco International Airport around 12.30 pm Monday, was forced to take evasive action to avoid close contact with a Caribbean Airlines…
Teacher accused of sexual harassment at school in T&T
More troubling allegations are coming from Siparia West Secondary after a teacher has been accused of sexually harassing female students. A reliable source told Guardian Media that four complaints have…
More counselling options needed for troubled kids
ABUSED children become abusers or are faced with serious health issues, says officials in childcare and protection who are calling for more measures to deal with youngsters struggling with domestic…
St Ann’s homeless treated on Mental Health Day in Jamaica
OCHO RIOS, St Ann — Byron Gilzene, who has been homeless for more than 20 years since being deported from the United States, was among more than 20 people who…
Bank of England warns risk of UK financial crisis hasn’t gone away
LondonCNN Business — For the second time in two days, the Bank of England has been forced to offer extra support to UK markets still reeling from the government’s announcement last month that it would…
IMF says reforms are needed to improve access to credit.
The International Monetary Fund says reforms are needed to improve access to credit in Antigua and Barbuda. The regional credit bureau is expected to accelerate the lending process and enhance…
Teens found not guilty of rape
STATE MEDIA: Two teenagers have been acquitted of rape following a trial this week. A jury of 6 females and 3 males deliberated for some two hours before returning their…
Government House provides venue for Street Pastors Fundraiser
Government House provides venue for Street Pastors Fundraiser The Street Pastors (Antigua and Barbuda Branch) recently held a fundraising brunch on the North Lawn of Government House. The event was…
Antigua & Barbuda Welcomes More Canadians as Air Canada Adds New Flights
The dual-island destination of Antigua & Barbuda is seeing an uptick in Canadian traffic just in time for the winter travel seas Beginning Saturday , October 8th, a new offering…
Antigua and Barbuda’s Medicinal Cannabis Authority concludes a high-level mission to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
A team from Antigua and Barbuda’s Medicinal Cannabis Authority consisting of Ms. Joy-Marie King, Director of Commercial Diplomacy and Compliance, and Mr. Veldon Ragguette, Operations Manager, participated in a recently…