Lower House Approves Bill For Judge Alone Trail To Be Made Permanent In Antigua & Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda’s Parliament has successfully passed the “An Act to Amend Criminal Proceedings, Trial By Judge Alone Act 2021,” following an intensive debate and a significant amendment. The amendment,…
Puerto Rico declares state of emergency as persistent rains unleash heavy flooding and landslides
Puerto Rico's governor has declared a state of emergency following heavy rains, widespread flooding and landslides in the United States territory. Governor Pedro Pierluisi also activated the National Guard on…
Employers must recognize that menstruation, maternity, and menopause are real workplace issues for women, Workers’ Union says
( Real News Antigua ) The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) is working on several programmes and policies that are geared specifically towards making theemployment life of women more…
Sean Bird says rumours that he is leaving UPP are meant to sow discord, while certain persons are hoping and praying he closes down ZDK Radio
St. John’s Rural East caretaker Sean Bird is denying rumours that he is set totender his resignation from the United Progressive Party (UPP) anddiscounting some persons’ claims to have information…
Ministry of Agriculture and Barbuda Affairs Announces Relocation to NTTC Building on Nugent Avenue
Please be advised that the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs head office is in the process of relocatingto the NTTC building located on Nugent Avenue and to the…
After 13 years CARICOM Aligns in Unified Stand for Palestine and Peace
By Sir Ronald Sanders After 13 years, the 14 independent member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have finally aligned their individual positions on recognizing Palestine as a State. As…
St. Lucia PM blames “conspiracy” for removal of CDB president
Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre has blamed a “conspiracy” for the removal of Dr. Hyginus “Gene” Leon as president of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), who tendered his resignation…
Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Housing Ten Abandoned Individuals
The Minister of Health reported that there are 10 abandoned elderly men and women at the SLBMC. He provided the names of the individuals and their next of kin. He reported…
Local Rastafarian Leader Says he is Getting Good Results With Medical Marijuana
The Cabinet invited to its meeting two medical doctors, a pharmacist, an investor in medical marijuana, and the Rastafarian leader who suffered from stage four cancer of the prostate. The afflicted…
More Resources To Be Made Available To Fight Crime
( Cabinet Notes) The Cabinet invited 17 officials to its meeting, including the top brass of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda, the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force,…