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Daily Archives: Feb 14, 2018

Hatton Woman Charged With Firearm Offences

Police have arrested and charged 34yr-old Lois Aloma Stanislaus-Santana of Union Road Hatton, with Importation of a firearm and Transferring a firearm. Theses offences occurred between the 9th March, 2017 and 20th January, 2018. It is alleged that she is linked to the firearm, which ended up in the hands of convicted Bargain Center Supermarket manager, Kurt Micheal of Cedar Valley

Highlighting women in sports and media

Women are now the highlight of this year’s, World Radio Day, as the issue of gender bias against females in sports and media is explored around the world, including in Antigua and Barbuda.

$20k bail for human trafficking

The businesswoman implicated in the human trafficking sting operation over the weekend, was granted $20,000 bail.

Combating gender-based violence

‘Love Shouldn’t Hurt’ will be the second national gender-based violence forum organised by the Directorate of Gender Affairs, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies Open Campus in Antigua, where the event will be staged on February 22.

Murder charge for stabbing suspect

Kareem “Yardie” Richards has been charged with murder as the investigation continues into the country’s first homicide for 2018.

Editorial: Promises and lies

Youth unemployment and youth crime in the Caribbean are two of the most vexing situations in the region.  We know the symptoms, we know the cause and we know the cure, but we seemingly cannot implement a solution to the problem.  

A unit to be set up to maintain police stations

The lack of maintenance at police stations has been a problem for years, but the commissioner of police, Wendel Robinson, wants to see an end to this.

Police accused of “neglect”, prisoner continues to evade them

A “gross neglect of duty” is how the Public Safety Minister, Steadroy “Cutie” Benjamin, summed up the situation in which triple murder accused Delano Forbes escaped from the police while out on an operation on Monday.

Stokes to join England squad in New Zealand

Ben Stokes will join the England squad in New Zealand after appearing at Bristol Magistrates Court on Tuesday on a charge of affray.

Walton hundred fires Scorpions to victory

Opener Chadwick Walton lashed his third regional one-day hundred and the second highest ever in the Super50 Cup, as Jamaica Scorpions crushed a docile Leeward Islands Hurricanes by 148 runs at the Coolidge Cricket Ground on Monday night.
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