Police are investigating an attempted break-in at the ECAB Thames Street Branch early Tuesday morning. Although the break-in failed, the incident has raised fresh concerns about criminal activity in the city. Around 4:35 a.m., the bank’s alarm sounded, and security personnel quickly responded. As they checked the building, they saw two masked men climbing out […]
Former Hadeed Motors employee Dylan Simon now faces prison after his role in a bold SUV fraud scheme. The long-time worker created fake records, removed a vehicle from the company, and later sold it for tens of thousands of dollars. His actions shocked the dealership and triggered a full investigation. Simon, who worked at the […]
Woman who applied to join the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) seven years ago now faces serious charges. Officers arrested the Arima resident after they uncovered fake CXC certificates in her original application. She first applied in 2018. Back then, she submitted several documents, including what she claimed were her Caribbean Examinations Council certificates. […]
PM Browne moved swiftly this week as he instructed his legal team to file a US$10 million defamation claim tied to new allegations about the Alfa Nero superyacht. Moreover, he confirmed that a pre-action letter will reach the U.S. firm Boies Schiller Flexner within 48 hours. He also revealed that former political leader Harold Lovell […]
Hong Kong suffered its deadliest fire in three decades on Wednesday, leaving at least 36 people dead. Authorities report 279 residents remain missing. Flames ripped through high-rise residential towers in the Tai Po district, engulfed in bamboo scaffolding and green construction mesh. Rescue teams rushed to the 32-story Wang Fuk Court complex, which contains 2,000 […]
A U.S.-based advocacy group filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming the company used minerals tied to conflict and human rights abuses in Congo and Rwanda. The complaint was lodged Tuesday in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Meanwhile, International Rights Advocates (IRAdvocates) says Apple’s supply chain still involves cobalt, tin, tantalum, and tungsten […]
APUA is reporting major gains in water production and system upgrades, according to a detailed update presented to Cabinet last week. The Authority said it produced 9.2 million gallons of water per day over the past week. Moreover, officials expect output to reach 10.6 million gallons this week. That would mark the highest daily production […]
Antigua and Barbuda is projected to record a real GDP growth rate of 4.8 percent by the end of 2025. Prime Minister Gaston Browne shared the estimate during his weekly radio programme, adding that the economy is also expected to grow by five percent in 2026. He said the country’s GDP has now passed the […]
Antiguan scholar Aethiopia Joseph-Salmon has earned one of the highest national distinctions in speech-language pathology. Her research received a “Meritorious Poster” award from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) for the 2025 ASHA Convention. Out of 1,586 submissions, judges selected only 88 for this honour. Joseph-Salmon studies the unmet needs of people living with fibromyalgia, especially […]
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed Kyiv is ready to move forward with a U.S.-backed Ukraine peace plan. He emphasized that discussions must include U.S. President Donald Trump and European allies. During a speech to the “coalition of the willing,” Zelenskyy urged European leaders to establish a framework for a reassurance force in Ukraine. He stressed […]
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