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Daily Archives: Sep 20, 2018

ABBA elections set for next month

The gloves will be off and hands will be in full swing as the Antigua and Barbuda Basketball fraternity will decide on which slate they want to represent them as their new executive two months earlier than the regular congress in December.

Cricket boards pay big to compete in LICB tournaments

Countries participating in tournaments put on by the Leeward Islands Cricket Board (LICB) on an annual basis, are asked to do so at a very high cost.

Joseph out of India tour, Lewis books ticket

Fitness concerns have forced Alzarri Joseph out of the upcoming Test tour of India, with the little known West Indies A seamer Shermon Lewis named as his replacement.

Anjo victorious in overtime battle

Anjo’s Wholesale pushed their undefeated record to 2-0 in the Cool and Smooth Antigua and Barbuda Basketball

ABFA Membership Increased, Six New Clubs Accepted

\Six new clubs were accepted into the membership of the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) when the body held its ordinary congress at the Multipurpose & Exhibition Cultural Centre on Tuesday night.

EDITORIAL: A colonial-era monument

If you thought that this was going to be about the Privy Council versus Caribbean Court of Justice, you would be wrong.  As social media lights up with allegations of abuse and deplorable conditions at Her Majesty’s Prison (again!), we thought that it would be good to take a stroll down memory lane to show just how much we care about the prison and the concept of rehabilitation.

Will Leroy King be swept away for fraud now?

Leroy King and his lawyer Dr. David Dorsett are yet to discuss what they plan to do after being defeated in the Court of Appeal in what was yet another attempt to toss an order to extradite the embattled former boss of the Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC).

Businessman remanded for shooting

The businessman accused of shooting Aiden “Muscle” Russell, who is said to be mentally ill, was remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison.

Escort of rape accused cop under investigation after suspected breach

A police officer is being accused of failing in his duties as it relates to the detention of a Scotland Yard cop who was denied bail and remanded yesterday; but instead of taking the accused behind bars, a local cop drove him to a supermarket, allowed him to buy food and walk around unescorted.

Attorneys need to fight for better prison conditions – Senior lawyer

Senior Counsel, Anthony Astaphan has contended that attorneys have failed to put forward solid arguments to the courts to ensure that their clients are not being housed in the cruel and inhumane conditions at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP).
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