Pringle will officially return as Leader of the Opposition on Monday, May 11, during a ceremony at Government House. Governor General Sir Rodney Williams will appoint All Saints East and St. Luke representative-elect Jamale Pringle to the position at 1 p.m. At the same time, four United Progressive Party selections will also receive Senate appointments. […]
Court proceedings in the estate dispute involving the late former Minister Asot Michael have been delayed until May 20. The High Court postponed the matter as both sides continue efforts to appoint a handwriting expert. The expert will examine the authenticity of a disputed will. Acting High Court Judge M.E. Birnie Stephenson ordered both parties […]
Former Senator Mary-Claire Hurst will receive an official funeral, the government of Antigua and Barbuda announced. The decision came after the Cabinet held its first meeting following the general elections. During that meeting, members also paid tribute to Hurst. Her passing was first announced on Tuesday, May 5, during the swearing-in of Cabinet members. Since […]
23-Year-Old Nathaniel Santana of Hatton, Gray’s Farm has been remanded to prison after a court appearance.Authorities charged him in connection with a shooting incident along Queen Elizabeth Highway. He appeared before Chief Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel in the St. John’s Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.The court heard several serious firearm-related charges against him. Prosecutors charged him with […]
Lamin Newton has been reappointed as an Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party senator after his election defeat.The ABLP confirmed his return to the Upper House following last week’s general election results. He lost his bid for the All-Saints East and St. Luke constituency.United Progressive Party leader Jamale Pringle won that closely contested seat. Importantly, Newton […]
Dredging barge arrives in Antigua and Barbuda to support work at Crabbs Peninsula energy project. The U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown confirmed the arrival of the vessel. Moreover, the barge came from Weeks Marine in Louisiana. The embassy described the development as exciting progress. Therefore, it highlighted strong cooperation between both countries. The dredging barge will […]
LIAT Air has launched a new direct flight service between Antigua and Guadeloupe. The airline introduced the inaugural service on Friday morning. Moreover, the first flight departed Antigua at 8 a.m. The new route will operate twice weekly. Therefore, travellers now have more options for regional movement. LIAT Air described the launch as an exciting […]
Legal battles within Antigua and Barbuda’s national fishermen’s cooperative continue to hurt the fishing industry. According to mariners Dale Henry and Yuton Henry Jr, a court dispute has blocked progress for nearly 10 years. As a result, fishermen remain cut off from funding, training, and major infrastructure support. The dispute began after the removal of […]
Restaurant Week and Culinary Month will take place as separate events in Antigua and Barbuda this year. According to Shermain Jeremy, feedback from patrons and partners led to the decision. Usually, both events run together. However, organizers decided to return Restaurant Week to its usual spot at the beginning of the month. Jeremy explained that […]
Machete-wielding men allegedly robbed a private home on Upper Fort Road before dawn on May 5. According to reports, two masked men entered the residence along Penny Lane. Both intruders were reportedly armed during the incident. Investigators believe the men gained entry through an eastern-facing window. Although the window was closed, it remained unlocked. In […]
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