16 Beach Access Defenders Acquitted After Prosecution Calls No Witnesses
Sixteen individuals charged in connection with accessing Laurys Bay have been acquitted by the St. John's Magistrate's Court after the prosecution presented no witnesses. The ruling is being hailed as a landmark affirmation of public beach access rights under Antigua and Barbuda law.
Dancehall Star Masicka Delivers Powerful Message of Discipline to Youth
Dancehall artist Masicka delivered a compelling message of discipline, resilience and self-belief during a youth engagement session, drawing on his ow...
Antigua Cruise Port Day Club Pool and Commercial Facilities Take Shape
Excavation and foundation works are advancing on a Day Club pool at the Antigua Cruise Port, while contractor LICCOM progresses roofing on new kiosks ...
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Dancehall Star Masicka Delivers Powerful Message of Discipline to Youth
Dancehall artist Masicka delivered a compelling message of discipline, resilience and self-belief during a youth engagem...
Antigua Cruise Port Day Club Pool and Commercial Facilities Take Shape
Excavation and foundation works are advancing on a Day Club pool at the Antigua Cruise Port, while contractor LICCOM pro...
16 Beach Access Defenders Acquitted After Prosecution Calls No Witnesses
Sixteen individuals charged in connection with accessing Laurys Bay have been acquitted by the St. John's Magistrate's C...
UPP Leader Pringle Distances Himself from PM Browne Amid Friendship Claims
UPP leader Jamale Pringle has publicly rejected claims of a personal friendship with Prime Minister Gaston Browne, addre...
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UPP Leader Pringle Distances Himself from PM Browne Amid Friendship Claims
UPP leader Jamale Pringle has publicly rejected claims of a personal friendship with Prime Minister Gaston Browne, addre...
ABLP's Michael Joseph Launches Youth-Focused Bid for St. John's Rural West Seat
ABLP candidate Michael Joseph has declared his readiness to contest the St. John's Rural West seat, outlining a youth-fo...
ABLP's Kiz Johnson Vows to Reclaim St. Philip South Seat in April 30 Election
ABLP candidate Kiz Johnson says she is confident of reclaiming her St. Philip South seat in the April 30 general electio...
UPP's Simon Confident of Holding St Mary's South Seat Ahead of Election
UPP candidate Kelvin "Shugy" Simon has expressed strong confidence in retaining his St Mary's South seat, telling suppor...
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16 Beach Access Defenders Acquitted After Prosecution Calls No Witnesses
Sixteen individuals charged in connection with accessing Laurys Bay have been acquitted by the St. John's Magistrate's C...
Man Hospitalised After Late-Night Fire Destroys Home and Shop in All Saints
A 30-year-old man is hospitalised in stable condition after a late-night fire destroyed a wooden home and spread to a ne...
Four Hospitalised After Easter Monday Crash on Pares Main Road
Four people, including a minor, were hospitalised with serious injuries following a collision between a Toyota Hiace and...
Easter Sunday Shooting: One Victim Awaiting Surgery, Others Released
One of several victims from the Easter Sunday shooting at Corn Alley remains hospitalised at the Sir Lester Bird Medical...
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Sports Minister Welcomes Home Swimmers After Strong CARIFTA Aquatics Showing
Sports Minister Daryll Matthew has welcomed home the national swimming team following a medal-rich performance at the 39...
Massiah Claims Hat-Trick at Jermaine Kentish Birthday Golf Shootout
New Winthorpes golfer Dion Kiethly Massiah has won the Jermaine Kentish Birthday Shootout for the third year running, de...
Sports Minister Praises CARIFTA Medalists as Athletes Return to Antigua
Sports Minister Daryll S. Matthew has praised Antigua and Barbuda's athletes following their performances at the 53rd CA...
ABNOC Pledges Targeted Support for CARIFTA Medalists After Strong 6th-Place Finish
The Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee has congratulated its athletes, led by double-gold medallist Tyra Fen...
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Antigua Cruise Port Day Club Pool and Commercial Facilities Take Shape
Excavation and foundation works are advancing on a Day Club pool at the Antigua Cruise Port, while contractor LICCOM pro...
Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority Woos Canadian Media with Culinary Showcase
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority hosted over 20 Canadian media and content creators at an intimate five-course ...
Commentary: Why Antiguans Must Choose Action Over Activity to Drive Real Progress
Columnist Garfield Joseph argues, as reported by Antigua News Room, that busyness is not the same as progress — and that...
Inland Revenue Warns Businesses to Comply With Two-Day ABST Waiver in April
The Inland Revenue Department has announced a two-day ABST waiver on food items and school supplies, set for April 10 an...