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Daily Archives: May 12, 2017

Another delay in Vere Bird III civil suit

Three years after attempting to seek compensation for what he said was wrongful prosecution by the state, attorney Vere Bird III said he is frustrated but not deterred by another delay in the trial.

Isaac’s committal pushed back again

Former executive secretary of the Board of Education, Gisele Isaac will have to wait another two weeks to find out if she will face a judge and jury on 18 charges of larceny charges.

Parties get time to present closing arguments in dismissed Transport Board workers’ case

The case involving the 25 former Antigua & Barbuda Transport Board Workers, who were fired from the company in 2014, was yesterday heard in the Industrial Court.

Gov’t expects elections before new hotels are completed

Foreign Affairs Minister Charles “Max” Fernandez has suggested that no new hotel projects are likely to be completed before the next general elections but he hopes that at least two of them will be far advanced.

Spencer wants more time to examine bills

Leader of the Opposition Baldwin Spencer has deemed the time given to parliamentarians to peruse standing orders and bills as insufficient.

FORMER FOOTBALLER GUILTY OF MURDER

He took a gamble with the jury but lost; and now convicted murderer Errol “Errie” Barnes will return to the High Court on June 8 to find out exactly how long he will be imprisoned for killing his ex-lover Melissa Rose in 2012.

Grenades hoping to make history at CFU Club Championships

The Grenades Football Club will seek to go down in history as the first from Antigua & Barbuda to win a regional football competition when they enter the final round of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Championships in Trinidad this weekend.

Thompson leads Caribbean Rio champions in Shanghai showdown

SHANGHAI, China (CMC) – Reigning Olympic sprint queen Elaine Thompson will chase her second win of the new Diamond League series here when she lines up in a solid field in the women’s 100 metres here Saturday.

Thomas out as Antigua & Barbuda set to open LICB competition

National cricketer and former Leeward Islands and West Indies wicketkeeper Devon Thomas has, once again, opted out of representing the twin-island state in a sub-regional tournament.

India bowler is leading wicket-taker in women's ODIs

India's Jhulan Goswami has set a new record for wickets taken in women's one-day international cricket.
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