Daily Archives: Nov 7, 2017

A 31-year-old man was gunned down some time after 9 o'clock Tuesday night, his father confirmed. The deceased has been identified as Babu Jardine of...

It is clear that the United Progressive Party (UPP) has taken Prime Minister Gaston Browne at his word that the next election will come “like a thief in the night.”  It has assembled its full slate of candidates for the next general election and presented all 16 political hopefuls to the public in an event recently held at the Antigua and Barbuda Workers Union headquarters.

Senator Michael Freeland’s name is now off the list of potential candidates for the Antigua Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) in the St. John’s Rural East constituency, and word is, Maria Bird-Browne, the prime minister’s wife, is the most likely candidate.

West Indies opener Evin Lewis lashed a half-century as Dhaka Dynamites rebounded from their opening day defeat with a convincing 65-run victory over Khulna Titans in the Bangladesh Premier League on Sunday in Bangladesh.

Regional and local experts with interest in the environment have agreed that changing to bio-degradable products will cost more money than using polystyrene (aka Styrofoam), but said that the benefits will far outweigh the costs.

MP Asot Michael is still considered a “comrade” and “a friend” by Prime Minister Gaston who yesterday entertained his (Michael’s) “courtesy call” at his office for the first time since he (Michael) returned to Antigua last week Wednesday.

Britain's Mo Farah is one of three male finalists for the IAAF 2017 World Athlete of the year award.

The Chinese government on Monday handed over cheques for U.S. $550,000 to the Antigua and Barbuda government as part of its continued support towards post-hurricane relief and rebuilding efforts.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne said that at least four new people will be unveiled as candidates at the Antigua Barbuda Labour Party’s (ABLP) biennial convention later this month.

Despite his team’s unpredictable innings-and-four-run victory over the Barbados Pride in the Digicel 4-Day Championships last Thursday, newly appointed head coach and former West Indies fast bowler, Winston Benjamin, has called for consistency as the competition matures.