Daily Archives: Jun 26, 2018
Hamilton retakes top spot in standings after French domination
Lewis Hamilton led from start to finish to win the French Grand Prix here Sunday, and climb back to the top of the Formula One drivers standings.
Ronaldo misses from the spot as Portugal held to draw
Portugal progressed to the World Cup knockout stage after drawing with Iran in a game full of VAR controversy.
Bulldogs Remain Undefeated
The Antigua and Barbuda senior men's basketball team, the Bulldogs, pushed their undefeated streak to 2-0 at the ongoing FIBA AmeriCup 2021 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers in Suriname.
EDITORIAL: Here we go again
It has been reported that Antigua and Barbuda will contemplate a request to the Director-General of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to seek a mediator in our dispute with the United States of America regarding gaming. You know, that pesky little case we began in 2003 when the big, bad U.S.A. decimated our gaming industry by reneging on their trade commitments to the world and instituting a prohibition on cross-border gambling services. Well, we are 15 years on and there is still no resolution in sight.
Dementia patient found alive and well
Sixty-eight-year-old James Joseph, of Tyrells, has been found alive five days after he was reported missing from his residence.
A&B to pay for water and electricity in Chinese project
Antigua and Barbuda will be bearing the cost of providing water and electricity for the project with the Chinese company, Yuan Longping High-Tech Agriculture Company (LPHT).
Two extra weeks for St. James workers
Staff, over 300 of them, at the St. James Club will remain on the job for two extra weeks after it was announced that the hotel would remain open to the public until July 15.
Three plead guilty in gun, ammo and drug bust case
Carlos Carr, Curtis Carr and Bernado Milford are to be sentenced today in connection with their convictions for varying offences to which they pleaded guilty yesterday before Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel.
“Stop passing the buck!” Simon says of Hill’s second about-face
Justin Simon QC, a former attorney general, has declared that the Integrity Commission should stop “passing the buck” and investigate the corruption allegations against Member of Parliament (MP) Asot Michael.
TB confirmed, preschoolers tested
Anxiety turned to irritation for parents visiting the St. John's Health Centre after learning that their preschoolers might have been exposed to the highly infectious bacterial disease, tuberculosis, and they had to be tested yesterday.