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Antigua added to EU’s Tax Non-Cooperation List amid insufficient exchange of information
Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group The EU updated its tax non-cooperation list, adding Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, and Seychelles due to inadequate tax information exchange. The EU, aiming for fair tax practices, urges non-compliant jurisdictions to enhance legal frameworks. The list, assessing tax governance criteria,…
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‘Devil’ comet heading toward Earth. It’s 3 times bigger than Mount Everest
Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group The iceball cometh. As if things didn’t seem apocalyptic enough already, scientists reported that a “horned” comet three times bigger than Mount Everest exploded and is hurtling toward Earth. The blast originated on Oct. 5 from 12P/Pons-Brooks a cryovolcanic —…
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Nut Grove house and all its contents destroyed in a fire that also damages neighbour’s home and some furnishings
(REAL News) — An investigation into another house fire, which damaged a portion of a neighbouring property, is being conducted. Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group At about 3:10 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, a Nut Grove woman notified officers at the Grays Farm Police Station…
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Tropical Storm Tammy likely to develop over the Atlantic
AccuWeather hurricane experts continue to monitor a cluster of showers and thunderstorms in the central Atlantic, which could soon become the next named tropical system in the Atlantic basin. Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group The tropical wave, designated as Invest 94L by the National Hurricane…
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Duffield Destin admits to unlawfully confining girl, 12
Duffield Destin faces potential imprisonment after confessing to unlawfully confining a 12-year-old girl, pleading guilty before Justice Ann-Marie Smith, who could impose a maximum seven-year sentence. Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group The incident occurred on October 12, 2021, as a woman arranged for her daughter…
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2 new National Swim Records set at Annual Invitational Swimming Championships
Two national swimming records were created over the weekend at the 8th Annual Invitational Swimming Championships convened by the Antigua and Barbuda Swimming Federation, October 13- 15, 2023. Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group Tivon Benjamin is the new national record holder for the 100 meters…
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Antigua’s education facilities receive air-conditioning, starting with Newfield Primary School
In a move to enhance the learning environment for students, Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda announced that Newfield Primary School will be fully air-conditioned this week. ——————————————————————— Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group This marks the beginning of a comprehensive plan to improve…
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UPP urges local dengue updates, DoE offers mosquito traps
(REAL News) – The United Progressive Party (UPP) is concerned about the lack of information on cases of dengue fever that reportedly have been confirmed in Antigua and Barbuda. Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group Last week, a Loop News report indicated that there were about…
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Julian Piper is the UWI Five Islands’ 1st Computer Science Graduate
Julian Andrew Piper achieved a significant academic milestone by becoming the first graduate from the School of Science, Computing, and Artificial Intelligence at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands. ——————————————————————— Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group He received his Bachelor of Science (Computer…
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I slept with 300 people in 1 year. Haters say I’m ‘disgusting’ but I feel empowered
Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here to Join our WhatsApp Group An Australian woman who says she had sex with more than 300 people in one year found the experience “empowering.” Annie Knight, 26, told “The Kyle and Jackie O Show” that she even managed to bed five people in a…
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CWI to invest US$2.5 million in prize monies for regional cricket
Ahead of the start of the CG United Super50 Cup, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a major increase in prize money and bonuses for teams participating in the tournament as well as other regional competitions – totalling over US$2.5 million over a four-year period. Get the news delivered directly to your phone. Click here…