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Two Persons of Interest Held in Eleazer “Fresshy” Francis Killing
Police Commissioner Everton Jeffers says investigators are pursuing every lead into Thursday morning’s fatal shooting of Freeman’s Village businessman Eleazer “Fresshy” Francis.Jeffers said two...
Society
Police Seek Canadian Divers in Probe of Alleged Parham Human Remains
Police Commissioner Everton Jeffers says investigators are working to verify the identities of Canadian divers allegedly linked to reports of human remains discovered beneath the waters off Parham.Speaking at a police press briefing on Thursday, Jeffers said officers are contacting the Canadian Consulate to...
Society
Rockell Browne Convicted of Wounding Transport Board Colleague, Sentencing Set for September
Lights Out, Scissors Out: Transport Board Worker Guilty After Office BrawlA routine end to...
Society
Businessman Killed in Freemans Village Identified as Eleazer ‘Fresshy’ Francis
Eleazer “Fresshy” Francis, a well-known businessman and community figure, was fatally shot at his...
crime
Prisoner Rashawn ‘Turtle’ Shabazz Dies After Police-Assisted Prison Cell Extraction
Superintendent of Prisons Lt. Col. Trevor Pennyfeather has confirmed that inmate Rashawn “Turtle” Shabazz...
Society
Heavy Equipment Overturns Down Embankment in John Hughes Village
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — A piece of heavy construction equipment overturned and tumbled down...
Politics
Antigua and Barbuda Government in Talks With Airlines to Fill Gap Left by JetBlue
Leader of Government Business in the Senate Shenella Govia says tourism officials are negotiating...
Politics
MP Anthony Smith Mourns Freemans Village Shopkeeper Eleazer “Fresshy” Francis
Member of Parliament for All Saints West Anthony Smith Jr. has expressed condolences following...
Society
Van, Mini Cooper Badly Damaged in Friars Hill Road Crash
A crash involving a white commercial van and a blue Mini Cooper caused major traffic disruption along Friars Hill Road on Thursday.The collision sent...
Politics
LETTER: The Gray’s Green Community : One Aim, One Community, One Destiny …
Dear Editor,Please allow me some space on your portal to first congratulate Mr. Cranston...
Politics
VIDEO: Tense Senate Exchange Erupts Between Williams Grant and Parker
Senate President, Opposition Senator Clash Over Claims of Unfair TreatmentSenate President Alincia Williams Grant...
Politics
Court Rejects Law Firm’s Bid to Strike Out PM Browne’s Defamation Claim
Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s defamation lawsuit against Martin DeLuca and the international law firm...
Politics
Politics
The Commonwealth’s greatest prize lies beyond the games
by Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, host of CHOGM 2026Today, Glasgow...
Politics
Antigua and Barbuda to Host National Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Forum
Antigua and Barbuda will host a National Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Forum on Thursday...
Politics
Former MP Arthur Nibbs Among First to Receive Freehold Land Certificate in Barbuda
Cabinet Approves First Freehold Land Certificates for Barbudans The Cabinet has approved the first...
Politics
The Commonwealth’s greatest prize lies beyond the games
by Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, host of CHOGM 2026Today, Glasgow...
Politics
Antigua and Barbuda to Host National Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Forum
Antigua and Barbuda will host a National Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Forum on Thursday...
Politics
Former MP Arthur Nibbs Among First to Receive Freehold Land Certificate in Barbuda
Cabinet Approves First Freehold Land Certificates for Barbudans The Cabinet has approved the first...
Politics
Antigua and Barbuda Advances Plans for Spanish as Second Language
Up to 20 New Teachers Needed for Expansion of Spanish ProgrammeAntigua and Barbuda may...
Politics
Airport-to-River Dock Road in Barbuda to Be Completed Within Eight Weeks
Work on the two-mile road connecting Barbuda’s airport to River Dock will begin shortly...
Business
Business
LIAT Air Seeks to Limit Fare Increases as Fuel Costs Surge
Antigua-based LIAT Air says it is taking steps to limit increases in ticket prices as rising fuel costs place additional pressure on its operations.Chief Operating Officer Obiukwu Mbanuzuo said fuel prices increased by about 50% between late February and early March because of the...
Business
WIOC CEO Pays Tribute to Longtime Dealer McMillan Jno-Baptiste
Headline: WIOC Mourns Death of Longtime Dominican Businessman McMillan Jno-BaptisteST. JOHN’S, Antigua — West...
Business
Sunrise Airways launches direct Antigua-Barbados service
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Sunrise Airways has officially launched direct air service between Antigua...
Business
Electricity Prices Surge in latest Consumer Price Index report
Electricity prices in Antigua and Barbuda surged over the 12 months ending June 2026,...
Business
COMMENTARY: The Silent Warning Signs: Four Indicators a Business May Be Heading Toward Financial Trouble
By Garfield Joseph, MBAThe most dangerous business failures are rarely the ones everyone sees...
Technology
Technology
UWI and Caribbean Telecommunications Union Sign Partnership to Advance Regional Digital Development
The UWI and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union Formalise Strategic Partnership to Advance Regional Digital DevelopmentThe University of the West Indies (UWI) and the Caribbean...
Technology
Facebook and IG are currently down for millions of users – Antigua News Room
Millions of Facebook and instagram users worldwide experienced disruptions on Friday as reports of...
Technology
Barbados to launch app to report potholes – Antigua News Room
In Barbados, the government is set to launch an app that will allow citizens...
Technology
WhatsApp to let users go by usernames, not phone numbers
WhatsApp will let users go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a longstanding privacy gap on the app used by more than three billion people.The Meta-owned platform said on Monday that it has begun letting users reserve unique usernames before a wider rollout...
Technology
Anthropic urges AI labs to pause, warns humans risk losing control – Antigua News Room
Aljazeera – Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of advanced AI...
World
World
US judge sets June 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s Maduro
A judge on Wednesday set a June 1, 2027, trial date for ousted Venezuelan...
World
TRINIDAD: Six Crew Members of Fishing Vessel ST VINCENT VII Rescued at Sea
Six Missing Fishermen Rescued Alive After Distress at SeaSix fishermen who had been reported...
World
Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana
Bertha is kicking up tropical storm-force gusts and dangerous beach conditions as it moves...
World
Passport Power Doubles as Global Peace Declines
The 20th anniversary edition of the Henley Passport Index reveals that the average passport...
World
Tropical Storm Bertha forms in the Gulf, forecasts warn of flooding
A tropical storm swirling in the US Gulf is expected to bring heavy rainfall and a “life-threatening storm surge” to the south-east of the country, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).Tropical Storm Bertha was located about 105 miles (165km) south of Panama City,...
Society
Society
Police Seek Canadian Divers in Probe of Alleged Parham Human Remains
Police Commissioner Everton Jeffers says investigators are working to verify the identities of Canadian divers allegedly linked to reports of human remains discovered beneath...
Society
Superette Operator Killed in Freeman’s Village Shooting
The operator of a superette along Freeman’s Village Main Road was shot and killed...
Society
Van, Mini Cooper Badly Damaged in Friars Hill Road Crash
A crash involving a white commercial van and a blue Mini Cooper caused major...
Society
Thieves Target Same Glanvilles Home Twice in Two Days, Residents Raise Alarm
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Residents of Glanvilles are expressing concern after thieves reportedly broke into the same home twice within two days, stealing cash, jewellery, electronics and other valuables.The latest break-in left the home’s bedrooms ransacked, with drawers pulled open and their contents strewn...
Society
Heavy Equipment Overturns Down Embankment in John Hughes Village
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — A piece of heavy construction equipment overturned and tumbled down an embankment in John Hughes Village on Thursday, prompting concern...
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Society
Two Persons of Interest Held in Eleazer “Fresshy” Francis Killing
Police Commissioner Everton Jeffers says investigators are pursuing every lead into Thursday morning’s fatal...
Society
Police Seek Canadian Divers in Probe of Alleged Parham Human Remains
Police Commissioner Everton Jeffers says investigators are working to verify the identities of Canadian...
Society
Rockell Browne Convicted of Wounding Transport Board Colleague, Sentencing Set for September
Lights Out, Scissors Out: Transport Board Worker Guilty After Office BrawlA routine end to...
Society
Businessman Killed in Freemans Village Identified as Eleazer ‘Fresshy’ Francis
Eleazer “Fresshy” Francis, a well-known businessman and community figure, was fatally shot at his...
crime
Prisoner Rashawn ‘Turtle’ Shabazz Dies After Police-Assisted Prison Cell Extraction
Superintendent of Prisons Lt. Col. Trevor Pennyfeather has confirmed that inmate Rashawn “Turtle” Shabazz...
Society
Heavy Equipment Overturns Down Embankment in John Hughes Village
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — A piece of heavy construction equipment overturned and tumbled down...
Politics
Antigua and Barbuda Government in Talks With Airlines to Fill Gap Left by JetBlue
Leader of Government Business in the Senate Shenella Govia says tourism officials are negotiating...
Politics
MP Anthony Smith Mourns Freemans Village Shopkeeper Eleazer “Fresshy” Francis
Member of Parliament for All Saints West Anthony Smith Jr. has expressed condolences following...
Society
Van, Mini Cooper Badly Damaged in Friars Hill Road Crash
A crash involving a white commercial van and a blue Mini Cooper caused major...
Politics
LETTER: The Gray’s Green Community : One Aim, One Community, One Destiny …
Dear Editor,Please allow me some space on your portal to first congratulate Mr. Cranston...
Politics
VIDEO: Tense Senate Exchange Erupts Between Williams Grant and Parker
Senate President, Opposition Senator Clash Over Claims of Unfair TreatmentSenate President Alincia Williams Grant...
Politics
Court Rejects Law Firm’s Bid to Strike Out PM Browne’s Defamation Claim
Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s defamation lawsuit against Martin DeLuca and the international law firm...
