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The 2024 Jaycees Queen Show is on again
JCI Antigua is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated 2024 Jaycees Queen Show, made possible through a dynamic partnership with Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Set to captivate audiences once…
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Outstanding Carnival prize money will be settled a little at a time
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet learned of the significance of fully funding Carnival 2024, since a new standard has been established where prize monies are distributed immediately following the events. Outstanding amounts from previous years will be settled a little…
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Lizzo says ‘I quit’ after ‘lies’ told about her
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Pop star Lizzo, who built her brand on being a poster girl for self-love but has been hit by employee harassment suits, said she is quitting, tired of being targeted for her looks and character. It was not immediately…
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Actor Louis Gossett Jr dies at age 87
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87. Gossett’s first cousin Neal L. Gossett told The Associated…
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Handpicked numbers were the golden ticket to the $1.13B Mega Millions jackpot in New Jersey
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Someone in New Jersey who bought a single ticket overcame the odds Tuesday night and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated to last December. The numbers drawn were: 7, 11, 22, 29,…
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Diddy’s LA, Miami homes raided by federal agents as part of sex trafficking probe: report
Diddy’s Los Angeles home was raided by Monday as part of a federal sex trafficking investigation, according to Fox News. The raid was made by the Department of Homeland Security in the Holmby Hills area of the city, according to Fox, who said it had witnessed federal agents going into the home. The network also…
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‘Drastic’ to compete in Canada’s Got Talent Million Dollar Season
Antiguan artist Art Phillip, known as ‘Drastic,’ will compete in the 2024 edition of Canada’s Got Talent (CGT), titled the Million Dollar Season. He will compete against 115 acts for a chance to win a million-dollar prize, the largest in Canadian TV history. The show premieres on March 19 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Citytv.…
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PM Browne expresses condolences on the death of Justin ‘Hero’ Cassell
Tribute by prime minister gaston Browne on the death of Justin “hero” cassell of Montserrat I have sadly learned of the passing of Justin “Hero” Cassell of Montserrat, a pioneer and a winner of more Calypso crowns in the Emerald Isle than any other competitor. He was the brother of Alphonsus “Arrow” Cassell, and he provided many songs…
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X blocks searches for Taylor Swift after explicit AI images of her go viral
Social media platform X has blocked searches for Taylor Swift after explicit AI-generated images of the singer began circulating on the site. In a statement to the BBC, X’s head of business operations Joe Benarroch said it was a “temporary action” to prioritise safety. When searching for Swift on the site, a message appears that…
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Travel Influencers put Antigua on their DO NOT return list
UPDATE: The travel influencers behind “hitchhikingdiary,” Berni and Alex, have come forward to provide further context to their decision not to visit Antigua again. The duo expressed their regret if their previous remarks were perceived as offensive and emphasized that it was not their intention to offend anyone. Berni and Alex, who identified themselves as…
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Bill Hayes: Days of Our Lives star dies
(BBC) — The US actor Bill Hayes, who starred in the soap opera Days of Our Lives for more than five decades, has died at the age of 98. He first portrayed the character of Doug Williams in 1970 and also met his wife, the actress Susan Seaforth Hayes, while filming the series. Last…