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DNA Candidate for St. John’s City South kicks off Townhall Meeting Series in Ovals
On Thursday, 22 September, join the DNA’s Candidate in St. John’s City South, Roland Timothy for the first in a series of Townhall Meetings. The meeting will begin at 7 PM at the Ovals Basketball Court and will feature a panel of DNA Candidates who will be speaking on the plans and policies surrounding Decentralization…
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Dexter George Charged for attempting to break into the Digicel Store
The police arrested and charged Dexter George of No Fixed Place of Abode for attempting to break into the Digicel Store located on Market Street. The alleged incident occurred around 2 am on September 13, when police officers who were on mobile patrol, were alerted by the sound of the security alarm and stopped to…
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Adam O’Garro shot on Parliament street in Grays Farm
Police are continuing investigations into an alleged shooting incident at Green Bay that left a resident of the area nursing gunshot wounds. It was reported that Adam O’Garro was walking along Parliament Street in Grays Farm, when a vehicle pulled up alongside him and an occupant of the said vehicle shot at him. He sustained…
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1 woman injured and robbed at gunpoint by masked intruder, while another loses $800 to perverted housebreaker
Police are investigating an aggravated robbery, during which a 53-year-old All Saints woman was robbed and beaten by a masked gunman. The woman, who owns the Springer Roadside Bar and Casino, reported the matter to the All Saints Police Station following the ordeal. At about 10:54 p.m. on the day of the incident, the victim reportedly was…
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Causes of 3 sudden deaths to be determined by post mortems
Police continue to probe three sudden deaths in which foul play is not suspected, the most recent incident having occurred on Monday, in Parham. The body of a female villager was discovered in her yard at about 1 p.m. on September 19, and lawmen are investigating the circumstances of her death. Reports claim that the…
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Annisha Gabriel awarded Project Management Scholarship by CJC + Associates
A member of the Caribbean Women in Leadership (CIWIL) – Antigua and Barbuda Chapter has been awarded a Project Management Scholarship by CJC + Associates. This scholarship is the first of its kind and was designed to provide assistance and encouragement to females who are passionate about pursuing personal and professional development in the emerging…
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US VP Kamala Harris meets leaders of CARICOM
Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley was among a number of CARICOM leaders who met with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House on September 15. Harris underscored the importance of the U.S.-Caribbean relationship and the United States’ commitment to the Caribbean inthe areas of energy security, development and climate finance, and food security.…
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ICC makes changes to cricket rules
ESPNcricinfo – Slow over rate penalty-extra fielder inside circle to be introduced in ODI’s too (The ICC’s changes will also destigmatize the run out of the non striker for backing up-‘MANKADING’ -by moving it from ‘unfair play’ to ‘run out’. After introducing a penalty for slow over rates in T20Is, the ICC has decided to bring…
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Scotland Yard assessing allegations regarding abduction and torture of Mehul Choksi
NATIONAL HERALD: The War Crimes Team of London’s Metropolitan Police, popularly known as Scotland Yard, is examining a complaint made by a British human rights lawyer Michael Polak. This accuses four people, said to be United Kingdom residents, of abducting and torturing Indian-born Antiguan diamond merchant Mehul Choksi. In a characteristically conservative manner, Scotland Yard…
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PM Browne pleads case of island states during meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
As chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), Prime Minister Gaston Browne participated in an Open Exchange with the new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday. The meeting is only one of several bilateral and multilateral engagements that will hold the attention all the country’s Prime Minister on his visit to New York…
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Company launches vagina-flavored chips so millennials can get laid more
It’s the perfect gift for millennials who lack a lot of “Lays.” If they can’t get it in the sack, they can get it in the snack. A chip company that purports to cater to sex-starved 30-somethings boasts a new flavor that supposedly tastes like a woman’s vajayjay. “After tasting it, you will remember your…