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Coroner’s Inquest Resumes for Inmate Found Dead in 2018 at Her Majesty’s Prison
The coroner’s inquest into the 2018 death of Cordayro Joseph, an inmate found deceased in His Majesty’s Prison (HMP), continued with testimony from the prison officer who discovered him hanging. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Joseph’s death initially prompted a mandatory inquest. But the inquest faced delays, raising questions about…
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Antigua and Barbuda commits to sending ABDF personnel to Haiti
Antigua and Barbuda is among three Caribbean states that have pledged to send military personnel to Haiti as part of efforts to restore law and order in that strife-torn Caribbean country. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Prime Minister Gaston Browne who spoke about the matter on Monday, however stated that…
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Savage vigilante mob viciously assaults special needs young man on Vivian Richards Street
(REAL News) — A resident of Vivian Richards Street has come in for criticism for his treatment of a young man who, allegedly, had been caught attempting to steal from a neighborhood business. The man, with the help of others, ruthlessly beat the suspect – who, some persons allege, was a special-needs student of the…
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More than 60 marijuana-laced products shipped from the USA are seized at LIAT cargo bay
(REAL News) – A quantity of marijuana-laced products, valued at almost $10,000, has been confiscated after being seized at the V.C. Bird International Airport. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. According to reports, officers attached to the Narcotics Department, K9 Unit, and the Customs Enforcement Unit conducted a joint drug- interdiction…
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President Dr. Kishore Shallow Congratulates Guyana Amazon Warriors on being the Caribbean Premier League Champions
Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Dr. Kishore Shallow, extends his warmest congratulations to the triumphant champions of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2023, the Guyana Amazon Warriors, following an exhilarating tournament and final held in Guyana on Sunday night. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The CPL is a celebration of talent, sportsmanship, and the…
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Teen mom and baby missing from Seaview Farm home since Sunday; postpartum depression suspected
(REAL News) – A teenage mother and her baby are missing, and the Police are investigating their disappearance. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The report was made to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), reportedly by the teen’s mother, who resides in Hatton. However, the 18-year-old, along with her four-month-old baby,…
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LETTER: WIOC Staff Concerned
DEAR EDITOR, We the staff of WIOC express our disgust and concern at the way our CEO has treated Larry Gonsalves. If they can trample over a man who has worked for them for over 40 years and made millions for the company, what will they do to us the workers? They obviously have no…
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UPP Chairman D. Gisele Isaac Skeptical of Dominican Republic’s Promise to Build School in Barbuda
Chairman of the United Progressive Party (UPP) D.Gisele Isaac is scoffing at yet another promise by a foreign government – the Dominican Republic – to construct a school on Barbuda. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Prime Minister Gaston Browne recently held bilateral discussions with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader about…
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St. John’s Police Station set to relocate to Dredge Bay in 2 weeks amidst controversy
(REAL News) — Persons living in the St. John’s area will have to trek a little farther to lodge a complaint with the Police in the next two weeks, at which time the St. John’s Police Station reportedly will be relocated to Dredge Bay. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Insiders…
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Robbery victim knocked unconscious
(REAL News) — The Police are probing a daylight robbery in which the victim was knocked unconscious with a firearm after the perpetrator blocked his car. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Reports say the victim was on his way to work at about 11 a.m. on September 22 and was…
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Police investigate wounding of man, 32, found bleeding from his head
The wounding of a 32-year-old man is being investigated by the Police, as the victim continues to recover from his injuries. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Reports say that a dispatcher from the E-911 called the Grays Farm Police station and informed officers that a man was lying on the…