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St Peter MP Asot Michael’s suspension appeal dismissed by Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has ruled against St Peter Member of Parliament Asot Michael, rejecting his appeal against Speaker Sir Gerald Watt KC’s decision to suspend him from Parliament for misconduct during a session. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP The appeal was dismissed due…
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9 arrested and charged for dangerous driving
Nine drivers have been arrested and charged by the police for dangerous driving. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP On Thursday, May 2, the police embarked upon another major traffic enforcement exercise at various locations, which resulted in 50 tickets being issued for various traffic…
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IMF urges Antigua to increase its tax base
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Antigua and Barbuda should increase its tax earning, which at 16% of revenue, is just one percentage point below what the IMF says is needed to support the country’s developmental needs. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP St. John’s,…
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Antigua Government says Roger Ver’s charges not related to his Antigua citizenship
DEAR EDITOR: The Antigua.News portal has done it again. [N.B. THIS PORTAL SHOULD NOT BE CONFUSED WITH ANTIGUA BREAKING NEWS]. A man who relinquished his U.S. citizenship has been charged in 2024 with deliberately filing false tax returns, tax evasion and other crimes relating to his U.S. tax, owed in the United States. He is…
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PM Browne meets with top UN official, participates in Global Citizen Now event during successful trip to New York
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Hon. Gaston Browne made a visit to the United Nations in New York this week before his country welcomes thousands from across the globe in a few short weeks for the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States, SIDS4. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK…
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Antigua and Barbuda Establishes Embassy in Paris
Antigua and Barbuda Forges Deeper Ties with France: New Embassy and Fluent French Ambassador CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Antigua and Barbuda proudly announces the inauguration of its Embassy in France, marking a significant stride in strengthening bilateral relations and fostering strategic alliances. Led…
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Junella King returns after making history as youngest Black woman to sail around Cape Horn with Maiden Crew
Junella King Makes History as Youngest Black Woman to Sail around Cape Horn with Maiden Crew Welcome back to the Sailing Capital of the Caribbean, Junella King! 🇦🇬 Congratulations on your incredible achievement! 🎉 Your journey as the youngest black woman to navigate around Cape Horn with the Maiden crew is truly remarkable. Your resilience…
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Taste of Wadadli Pastry Chef Competition finalists revealed
The culinary scene of Antigua & Barbuda is once again abuzz with excitement as the esteemed Taste of Wadadli Pastry Chef competition, presented by the Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association in collaboration with The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation, and Investment, enters its climactic stages. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN…
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Government Refused to Answer Questions on the Gaston Browne III Rental Deal in Violation of the Law
On the 2nd of April, I wrote letters under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2004 to the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Housing, Lands and Urban Renewal, the Ministry of Works, and West Indies Oil Company (WIOC), formally requesting answers and documentation on Government’s rental deal with the Prime Minister’s son, in the…
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Lamin Newton’s message of Resolve and Service During the All Saints West Primary Run-off
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Dear Fellow Constituents of All Saints West, I am reaching out to you during this challenging and critical period of the primary run-off process to share my unwavering commitment to serving the people of our constituency and striving for…
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Regis Burton issues optimistic response to inconclusive polls and anticipation of run-off vote
Regis Burton has responded with optimism and determination following two inconclusive polls in the All Saints West Constituency. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP A run-off vote against opponent Lamin Newton looming. In a statement addressing supporters and the public on Facebook today Burton said:…