US$500 reward is offered for information leading to recovery of a missing cat.US$500 reward comes from a visiting American, according to Paaws Antigua. According to the animal welfare group, the cat was accidentally released.The release happened near the Crossroads Centre in Willoughby Bay. Paaws Antigua said it received a call Tuesday morning.The call came from […]
Tourism industry experts warn traditional marketing is no longer effective.They said destination marketing organisations, or DMOs, face an existential crisis. The conclusion came from the latest MazterCast panel discussion.The session was titled “Destinations’ Attention Deficit: Why Most Destination Marketing is Dead.” Industry leaders explained that DMOs struggle to capture modern travellers’ attention.They said old six-month […]
Antigua and Barbuda has opened applications for its Solar Street-Light Program.The initiative is led by the Department of Environment. The program is part of the government’s sustainability efforts.It is implemented with support from the Government of China. The department is inviting proposals from community groups.Faith-based organizations, local farmers, and private schools may also apply. Successful […]
Teen driver Jayson Jarvis, 18, of Point was fined $8,000 on Monday.He took his father’s unlicensed vehicle without permission and drove it. Police said Jarvis was speeding on Valley Road before the crash.Then, he lost control of the car and hit an oncoming SUV. Afterward, the vehicle crashed into a tree, causing further damage.The female […]
More than 930 patients have received care in the inaugural ‘A Thousand Smiles’ dental project. Moreover, the initiative runs for six days. The project is a collaboration between the Sandals Foundation, Great Shape Inc., and the Ministry of Health. Furthermore, it is currently staged at the Multi-Purpose Cultural and Exhibition Center. This week marks the […]
Antigua Grammar School alumnus Shanoy Malone has earned a place on Antigua and Barbuda’s national sailing team. Moreover, he qualified to compete at the Under-21 ILCA 7 World Sailing Championship. The school announced Malone’s selection, highlighting his dedication and perseverance. They described his achievement as a reflection of focus and hard work. In a congratulatory […]
Family files a wrongful death claim against the government after Chinlee Robinson died in custody. The 23-year-old passed away on 24 January 2025, hours after being granted bail for allegedly stealing a mobile phone. According to the claim, prison and police officials acted negligently. Moreover, the family’s attorney, Wendel Alexander, called for a full homicide […]
Amazon is laying off 16,000 employees in its second major reduction in three months. The company says the cuts will speed decision-making. Beth Galetti, Amazon’s senior vice president of people, explained, “We’ve been working to strengthen our organization by reducing layers, increasing ownership, and removing bureaucracy.” Previously, in late October, Amazon cut 14,000 corporate positions. […]
They’re swinging back into style among athletes, celebrities, and fashion lovers alike. For instance, NBA stars like Anthony Edwards and Steph Curry now favor wired earbuds. Likewise, artists such as Drake, Harry Styles, and Zendaya have embraced cords over Bluetooth. Emma Watson told Vogue in 2023 she prefers “old school plug-in ones.” Similarly, Dua Lipa […]
Greene Confirms Ongoing Diplomatic Engagement With U.S. Over Visa Changes Diplomatic Talks Continue Greene confirmed that diplomatic engagement with the United States is ongoing.Foreign Affairs Minister E.P. Chet Greene shared the update on Monday. Speaking on Government in Motion, Greene addressed recent U.S. visa changes.He said the government remains actively engaged with U.S. officials. Earlier […]
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