Yearly Archives: 2018

A former prison boss said that the problems facing Her Majesty’s Prison in Antigua and Barbuda are not unique to the country, but rather, they are an issue seen across the Caribbean.

Cadaphy "Jun Jun" Evanson of Briggins, who is accused of robbing two peo- ple at gunpoint on Christmas Eve, was remanded to Her Majesty's Prison.

The Labour Party government used its parliamentary majority on Tuesday to pass the controversial Barbuda Land (Amendment) Bill 2017, even as it admitted that parts of the proposed legislation were illegal.

The issue of Barbudans living at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Grounds (SVRCG) reached its boiling point yesterday, after an altercation between an evac- uee and an employee of the stadium.

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Jan 2, CMC – The leader of the main opposition St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP), Phillip J. Pierre is warning of a constitutional crisis here following the non-appointment of a successor to Dame Pearlette Louisy, who demitted office on December 31, last year.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan 2, CMC  — Police have made three arrests after a night of holiday violence at the Fairmont Southampton, Bermuda’s largest hotel, which included a man being beaten unconscious by a group of men.

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Tuesday offered talks with North Korea amid a standoff over its weapons programs, a day after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was open to negotiations but that his country would push ahead with “mass producing” nuclear warheads.

LONDON (Reuters) - Iran’s Supreme Leader on Tuesday accused enemies of the Islamic Republic of stirring unrest across the country as a crackdown intensified against anti-government demonstrations that began last week.

Several people, to include two tourists, were injured in an accident in Bolans last night. The traffic department is investigating.

The man accused of robbing the owners of Windows and Doors on Christmas Eve Day was by police over the weekend for allegedly committing another robbery on the same day.