Major Investment Pipeline Fernandez announced more than US$1.5 billion in tourism investment for Antigua and Barbuda. He said the projects will roll out over two to three years. He made the statement at the ABLP manifesto launch. The event took place at the American University of Antigua Conference Centre. He described the investment pipeline as […]
Election Set as Stability vs Risk Firstly, PM Gaston Browne used the ABLP manifesto launch to urge stability. He said the April 30 election presents a clear choice between stability and risk. Moreover, he told supporters that global conditions now affect daily life. He linked rising prices to wars and global chaos. As a result, […]
Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery Firstly, police seized a gun and ammunition during an early-morning traffic stop. Two men are now in custody. Moreover, the incident happened just before 1 a.m. on April 18. Officers were on patrol at the time. In addition, the stop took place along Willikies Main Road. Police noticed a blue […]
Ottos Comprehensive School Drama Festival led the 9th Secondary Schools Drama Festival. The school topped major awards in drama and spirit categories. Firstly, the event took place at the Sir John E. St. Luce Conference Centre. Moreover, eleven secondary schools competed. They took part in drama and dance events. In addition, the festival ran for […]
PM Gaston Browne has announced free university education starting this September. The decision marks a major policy shift. It aims to expand access for all citizens. During a radio appearance, Browne shared how the plan took shape. Notably, he confirmed it after speaking with the Finance Secretary. She agreed it was financially possible. As a […]
Police say individuals have removed, defaced, and destroyed political campaign materials across several communities. The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda issued the warning to the general public. It said the matter reached the Commissioner of Police and Police Administration. Additionally, officers noted incidents involving flyers, posters, and billboards. These materials belong to political […]
Pringle says a UPP government would block cabinet ministers from competing with private businesses. He made the statement while speaking at a rally in All Saints. He addressed members of the business community during his remarks. He argued that current arrangements disadvantage entrepreneurs in the private sector. Therefore, he said government officials should stay out […]
Antigua and Barbuda saw transport costs rise sharply over the past year. Airline fares drove most of the increase across the transport sector. The Statistics Division released new data showing the latest inflation trends. Transport prices rose 14.5 percent year-on-year in March. Transport services recorded an even bigger jump of 47.6 percent. Higher regional and […]
Randy Baltimore says Newfield roads will be his top priority in St. Philip North constituency during campaign period overall focus. He spoke during an appearance on ABS Television programme Know Your Candidates discussion show during discussion now. He highlighted infrastructure as key challenge facing residents across the constituency region also. Newfield roads are aging and […]
Ashworth Azille has proposed a temporary reduction in ABST. He says the move could ease rising living costs. He raised the idea during a campaign interview. The proposal comes ahead of the general election. Six-Month Tax Reduction Idea Azille suggested lowering the ABST rate from 17% to 10%. He floated a six-month timeframe. However, he […]
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