Firebomb attacks on the homes of members of Greece’s governing New Democracy party left one person dead and several others injured in the northern city of Thessaloniki. Authorities said three separate attacks took place between 4 a.m. and 4:45 a.m. The attackers used homemade explosive devices made from camping gas canisters. The first two explosions […]
Rescuers made an incredible discovery in Venezuela after they found a 43-year-old man alive beneath a collapsed building eight days after the twin earthquakes struck on June 24. Hernan Gil, a security guard, survived under the rubble of a seven-story building in Catia La Mar. The rescue brought cheers from emergency crews who had worked […]
REPORT FROM THE CABINET OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAMEETING OF WEDNESDAY 1st July 2026 Pastor Braithwaite of the Church of God of Prophecy delivered the devotional message to Cabinet, drawing inspiration from Luke 8:5–8, the Parable of the Sower. He reminded members that, just as the sower scattered seed upon different types of ground, the decisions […]
Europe is experiencing a record-breaking heat wave that is driving a sharp increase in demand for air conditioners. As temperatures continue to rise, more households and businesses are looking for ways to stay cool. Asian manufacturers, including Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Midea and Mitsubishi Electric, have reported strong sales across several European markets. The growing […]
Canada and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have renewed their commitment to closer cooperation on regional security, economic growth and climate resilience. The agreement followed high-level talks during the Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly in Panama. The meeting reviewed progress under the Canada-CARICOM Strategic Partnership, which was launched in 2023. Ministers said global challenges […]
Death Toll From Ghana Flood has risen to at least 12 after severe flooding hit Accra, Ghana’s capital. Emergency services confirmed the updated figure on Tuesday. The floods followed heavy rain that began on Monday. The rain submerged roads and homes across the coastal city. It also forced large-scale rescue operations across several neighbourhoods. Death […]
Key Venezuela Port reopened after the US military repaired the Port of La Guaira. The move helps speed up aid delivery after the twin earthquakes. The disaster has killed more than 1,700 people. It has also injured about 5,000. Many others remain missing, but officials have not given a final count. Key Venezuela Port sits […]
Eight Antiguans were rescued at sea after their vessel began sinking while returning to Antigua from St. Kitts. The incident took place Monday morning, about 19 miles off the coast of Antigua. The passengers faced an emergency when the boat started taking on water during the return trip. Aventure Antigua owner Eli Fuller responded after […]
Antigua and Barbuda hosted a Commonwealth Leaders Lunch in London as preparations continue for CHOGM 2026. The event will take place in St. John’s from 1–4 November 2026. It was organised by the Antigua and Barbuda High Commission in London, along with CWEIC and the Sustainable Markets Initiative. As a result, the gathering brought together […]
UWI can move forward with the first phase of its US$80 million expansion at the Five Islands Campus. A detailed Environmental and Social Impact Assessment found that the project is suitable to proceed. The report says the environmental and social impacts can be managed with proper planning and monitoring. EcoUrban Planning Ltd. prepared the assessment […]
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