5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (35+ words) Antigua Observer Newspaper Written by Observer Desk Leave a Reply Cancel reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment....

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (860+ words) A local bank has made a push to acquire CIBC Caribbean’s Antigua operation, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has disclosed, raising fresh questions about how much further consolidation Antigua and Barbuda’s already concentrated banking sector can withstand. The disclosure comes at…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (244+ words) By Sharon N. Simon Caribbean governments must stop treating local artists as an afterthought and recognise culture as a major economic asset, veteran Montserratian musician, arranger and producer Eddie “Prynze” Duberry-Allen has said. Speaking on Observer AM, Duberry-Allen argued that regional…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (266+ words) International police cooperation is crucial to Antigua and Barbuda’s fight against cross-border crime, Police Commissioner Everton Jeffers said yesterday as the country marked the United Nations International Day of Police Cooperation. Jeffers said the Royal Police Force of Antigua and…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (307+ words) Law students at The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus are to benefit from mentorship, internships and closer contact with practising attorneys under a new agreement with the Antigua and Barbuda Bar Association. The organisations signed a memorandum…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (36+ words) Antigua Observer Newspaper Written by Observer Desk Leave a Reply Cancel reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (386+ words) Six managers and supervisors at Sandals Grande Antigua have completed a 16-week hospitality leadership programme aimed at strengthening Caribbean talent in the region’s tourism industry. The graduates are Information Technology Manager Ryan Casimir, Red Lane Spa Manager Chrystel Baker, Restaurant…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (549+ words) A coalition of local non-governmental organisations is calling on Prime Minister Gaston Browne to reverse Antigua and Barbuda’s support for commercial whaling ahead of a major international meeting in Australia next month. The Antigua and Barbuda Coalition for the Protection…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (511+ words) Prime Minister Gaston Browne is proposing higher property taxes on large tracts of idle agricultural land to push more acreage into production, but the proposal comes against a backdrop of longstanding problems that farmers say make it difficult to produce…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (519+ words) Prime Minister Gaston Browne has publicly berated former Social Security Board chairman Kem Tonge, ridiculing his performance during the Jolly Beach controversy and revealing that he ordered him removed from the position. In a personal attack on a former government…...