In the Press - Antigua
Chicken farm project developers mull govt’s counter-proposal
St. John's Antigua- Minister of Agriculture Hilson Baptiste said negotiations on the US $75 million chicken farm continue as the developers of the project, Siboney
Court Wrap-Up
Career criminal sentenced to time served A young man with a criminal career spanning 19 years was sentenced to time served [...] ...
Police question youth in Point robbery probe
St. John's Antigua- A man in his early 20s has been detained for questioning in connection with Thursday’s robbery of a shopkeeper at a convenience ...
No arrests in latest killing
St. John's Antigua- Lawmen said they have no suspects in custody for Wednesday night’s shooting death of Syrian businessman Ammar Ghazala and have issued another ...
St Vincent PM calls for regional meeting on reparations
St. John's Antigua- Prime Minister of St Vincent & the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves has offered his home nation as a possible location to host ...
Man walks after police fail to produce weapon
St. John's Antigua- The man who was brought back to Antigua on a warrant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania earlier this year has walked free of a ...
Karib Cable apologises, explains
St. John's Antigua- Karib Cable has apologised for the sudden, unannounced disruption of service which sparked outrage among customers who complained they lost access to ...
Man Attempts To Set Woman On Fire
St. John's Antigua- Police are on the hunt for a Bendals man who allegedly attempted to set his ex-girlfriend on fire in the pre-dawn hours ...
Former airport boss attempts to shed light on project cost
St. John's Antigua- Former Acting Antigua & Barbuda Airport Authority CEO Gatesworth James said there was no overrun in the cost of the VC Bird ...
Hurricane season is upon us, residents reminded
St. John's Antigua- With just six days left before the hurricane season starts, residents are being urged to take necessary precaution to protect life and ...
Siboney considers government’s counter proposal…
St. John's Antigua- Minister of Agriculture Hilson Baptiste said government is still in negotiations with developers of a multimillion dollar poultry project for the country. ...
Kenroy Marshall free of gun possession charge…
St. John's Antigua- The man whom police said was wanted for questioning in relation to a double murder in Cedar Valley has escaped a gun ...
Josiah wants short-term parking only in downtown St John’s
The General Manager of the Antigua & Barbuda Transport Board (A&BTB) Harry Josiah has said he would like to see downtown St John’s limited to ...
Market vendors agitate for redress
Vendors at the Public Market Complex are turning up the heat on authorities at the St John's Development Corporation (SJDC), putting a further dent in ...
Murder accused adamant he killed no one
Murder accused Lasana Anthony Riley repeatedly denied to police that he was involved in the robbery and slaying of a Guyanese butcher. ...
Board of Education: Library will be on time
The Executive Secretary of the Board of Education D Gisele Isaac has countered reports that the long delayed public library will again miss its opening ...
US immigration bill could lead to C’bean ‘brain drain’ – Lawyer
Immigration and criminal defence lawyer Fitzmore Harris said the Caribbean and other developing nations need to prepare for the impending “brain drain” that will result ...
UK man relinquishes rights to challenge extradition
The 24-year-old British man who is wanted in the United Kingdom (UK) on six criminal charges has waived his rights to pursue any further proceedings. ...
Syrian businessman dies at the hand of masked robber
Over a dozen Syrian business owners kept their city stores closed throughout yesterday as they grieve over the “senseless” killing of their compatriot, Ammar “Omar” ...
Daylight robbery leaves shopkeeper shaken
A daylight armed robbery at a small convenience store in Point left the shopkeeper extremely shaken and the police searching for the assailant. ...