Daily Archives: Dec 21, 2018

The Acting Commissioner of Police is warning that the health of officers in the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda (RPFAB), as well...

Yesterday, the police set fire to approximately $30 million worth of drugs at the Burma Dump. The destroyed contraband comprised cocaine, cannabis, hashish and ecstasy....

Over $85,000 worth of cocaine, marijuana, hashish, ecstasy pills, tobacco, cigarettes and other contraband were confiscated from prisoners and their cells in the past...

At least three associations have made public their male and female nominees for next year’s National Sports Awards slated for February 19.

DHAKA, Bangladesh (CMC) – Skipper Carlos Brathwaite said he hoped West Indies could be at their best for Saturday’s decider, after conceding they were not up to scratch in Thursday’s 36-run defeat in the second Twenty20 International.

The news came as quite a shock to a number of Antiguans and Barbudans. The employees at the government mouthpiece, the state-owned media service, are on strike! Gasp! Seemed they were good and fed up with the conditions under which they were being asked to work, their long overdue overtime pay and an alleged rift between them and management. We here at NEWSCO (parent company of the New Observer radio and THE DAILY OBSERVER) certainly wish our fellow journalists and others in the industry at that media house, a speedy and satisfactory resolution to their protest action. After all, they have an important role to play in the dissemination of news and information.

The property which formerly housed one of the two movie theatres operating in Antigua, Deluxe Cinema, has been officially purchased by the government. The...

Natasha James has been counting every day that passes without any word from the police regarding the probe into the death of her brother,...

The top managers at the state-owned Antigua & Barbuda Broadcasting Services (ABS), as well as junior members of staff were called in on Thursday...

Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will “get the players enjoying football” again following the sacking of Jose Mourinho.