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Daily Archives: Oct 24, 2018

Greene Re-elected Amidst Threats Of Legal Challenge

The Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Association (ABOA), could face a legal challenge following the completion of its elective general assembly on Monday night during which, E.P. Chet Greene was re-elected president for a fourth consecutive term.

EDITORIAL: Say it like it is

Prime Minister Gaston Browne recently called out the United States for their foreign policy and defended China from the comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Pompeo had leveled criticism against the aid provided by China to developing nations and warned that when China comes calling, it’s not always to the good of small island states and their citizens. That did not sit well with PM Browne and it does not sit well with us.

Privy Council chooses the back seat on referendum campaign in Antigua and Barbuda

The Privy Council says it is keeping out of Antigua and Barbuda’s education campaign ahead of the country’s November 6 referendum to determine whether to part ways or stay with the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council as the final court of appeal.

Child pornography to get a wider definition under amended law

Efforts to strengthen the Electronic Crimes Act, to protect children, adults and personal information are to be advanced in parliament this Friday.

'Sorry' thief gets jailed

Only time will tell if Jamal Pelle, who has made stealing a career, has changed his ways as he claimed when he pleaded guilty,...

Suspected police stabber remains uncharged

One week after a police officer was stabbed in the stomach the man who allegedly wielded the scissors that harmed him, is yet to be charged with any crime.

No bail for accused child rapist

The court has denied bail in yet another child rape case in which a man allegedly forced himself on a 13-year-old girl.

Robber caught on surveillance camera outside PM’s office jailed

Three years in jail is the time that Colin Browne has to serve for robbery, a crime to which he pleaded guilty before Justice Keith Thom, adding to his already long list of criminal convictions.
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