Kelvin Simon has pledged to continue advocating for youth and vulnerable residents in St. Mary’s South.He shared the commitment as the constituency looks ahead to 2026. Simon, the Member of Parliament for St. Mary’s South, issued a New Year message to residents.First, he thanked constituents for the opportunity to serve.He described their resilience and unity […]
SLBMC Records Only New Year Birth for 2026 SLBMC welcomed its first New Year baby at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre.The birth marked the start of 2026 at the facility. Hospital officials announced the arrival of a healthy baby girl.The baby was born to Junique Charles Archibald.Both mother and child are reported to be […]
Police carried out a targeted operation in the Nut Grove area and uncovered several illegal items. During the exercise, criminal investigators worked alongside K-9 units. As a result, officers searched properties and nearby open spaces. Authorities reported seizing ammunition and firearm-related accessories. In addition, officers recovered several electronic devices. Police also found vehicles believed to […]
Catastrophic flooding struck Washington state early on Dec. 11 as an atmospheric river dumped heavy rain. Consequently, rivers rose to dangerous levels. Forecasters warned that record-breaking floods could occur along the Skagit and Snohomish Rivers through Dec. 11. Furthermore, more flooding is expected across the Cascade Foothills and Puget Sound through Dec. 12. Interstate 90 […]
Bird flu outbreaks have struck two poultry farms in Lincolnshire. And now officials are moving fast to contain the spread. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) confirmed both cases at commercial breeder sites. Moreover, authorities have set up strict control zones. A protection zone covers almost two miles (3km) around each farm. […]
Prime Minister Announces New Digital Initiative Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says his government will launch a public “citizens’ portal” in 2026. This platform will allow citizens to see every government purchase and contract. Moreover, it is part of a broader governance reform effort following recent controversies over vehicle acquisitions by state entities. […]
Antigua’s Dr Marshall has achieved a historic milestone as he became the first regional examiner for the National Trinidad Dental Board Examinations. The exams took place on November 27 and 28, 2025. Moreover, his selection marked a major achievement for Antigua’s dental community and strengthened regional professional ties. In addition, Antigua’s veteran dentist joined a […]
Iran will boycott next week’s 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., citing visa restrictions for its soccer officials. The decision comes after the U.S. denied visas to members of Iran’s delegation. According to the state-run IRNA news agency, the obstacles go beyond normal sports procedures. Iran’s soccer federation spokesman, Amir-Mahdi Alavi, said the federation […]
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 […]
PM Gaston Browne announced a new national camera network across Antigua and Barbuda to fight crime, littering, and traffic violations. He said about 200 cameras will be installed at key locations. Moreover, Browne explained that the network will allow law enforcement to monitor illegal activity in real time. “These cameras are not only for crime […]
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