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UWI

UWI Five Islands Campus Posts EC$3.7M Surplus After Major Digital Upgrade

UWI Five Islands Campus reports a surplus of EC$3.7 million for the last academic year. Additionally, the operating margin reached 13.2%, showing strong fiscal discipline. However, two financial metrics moved in the wrong direction. Specifically, the total expenses-to-income ratio rose, and the operating margin dipped. These changes, explained Principal Professor Justin Robinson, were due to […]

Captain

Captain Willock Secures Third Legal Victory Against ABDF

Captain Willock Secures Third Legal Victory Against ABDF Captain Javonson Willock has won his third legal battle against the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force (ABDF). Earlier today, Justice Rene Williams ruled that the ABDF cannot start disciplinary proceedings. The alleged misconduct dates back to August 14, 2020. Consequently, the ABDF cannot revive those proceedings. Moreover, […]

Alex

Alex Browne Sworn-in As UPP Senator, Again

Alex Browne has returned to the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda. He takes the oath after losing the March 16, 2026, by-election in St. Philip North. This morning, Browne pledged to “faithfully bear true allegiance to the State of Antigua and Barbuda, its Constitution and laws.” He emphasized his commitment to public service. Moreover, colleagues […]

ABLP

ABLP to Launch ‘Big Red Machine’ with April 7 Concert

ABLP will launch its “Big Red Machine” with a major concert event on April 7. The event marks a key political moment for the party. The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party will host the launch in St. John’s. It will take place at People’s Place on Lady Nugent Avenue. Moreover, the event will begin at […]

Antigua

Antigua Sailing Week Expands With Riddim & Tides Event

Antigua Sailing Week is expanding its shoreside experience with a new beach event. The event is called Heineken Riddim & Tides. Organizers say the move responds to growing public interest. Many people want to enjoy the regatta both on and off the water. Therefore, the new event will take place on April 25, 2026. It […]

Commissioner

Commissioner Jeffers Attends RSS Chiefs of Security Meeting in St. Lucia

Commissioner of Police Everton Jeffers attended the Regional Security System (RSS) Chiefs of Security Meeting in St. Lucia. This marks his first regional engagement since taking office. He departed Antigua and Barbuda on Tuesday, March 24, for the two-day meeting, held March 25–26, 2026. Acting Commissioner of Police for St. Lucia, Ronald Phillip, chaired the […]

Herberts

Herberts Man Let Off With Warning After Smoking Cannabis in Public

Herberts man Jamie Darroux appeared in court after smoking cannabis in public. He is 34 years old. On March 23, Narcotics Department officers saw him under a tamarind tree in Potters. He sat with a small group while smoking cannabis. When approached, Darroux admitted the offence. “Officer, give me a break and take the drug. […]

Man

Man Implicated in Sixth Murder for 2026 Remanded to HMP

Man Jermaine Nicholas of All Saints will stay in His Majesty’s Prison after a murder charge. He appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel. Nicholas, 24, faces murder charges in the death of 29-year-old Jahmarie Pierre of Mack Pond, All Saints. The incident occurred near the All Saints traffic lights shortly after 5 p.m. on […]

Veteran

Veteran Officer Unveils Five-Point Plan to Reform Police Force

Veteran officer Deputy Commissioner Albert Wade wants major changes in the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda. After 43 years of service, he warns the force risks losing top officers. Without reform, communities may suffer, and the police will struggle to handle modern challenges. First, Wade calls for competency-based exams at every rank. Currently, […]

Herberts

Herberts Man Warned, Fined for Cannabis Breach

Herberts man faced the court after a cannabis incident in a public space. The matter was heard before Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel. The man, Jamie Darroux, admitted the offences early. He appeared in court following his arrest. Narcotics officers detained him in Potters on March 23. During the hearing, the court reviewed two issues. First, the […]