Duo in custody as police probe case of missing nine-year-old Chantel Crump
By Kisean Joseph kisean.joseph@antiguaobserver.com The police yesterday said that two persons of interest — a male and a female – were in custody assisting with the disappearance of nine-year-old...
View ArticlePolice Force rocked by officer’s death
Reports reaching our newsroom yesterday afternoon suggested that a female member of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda died from a self-inflicted gunshot injury while on the job at the...
View ArticleVideo footage captures fatal stabbing and accused walking from the scene...
By Tahna Weston tahna.weston@antiguaobserver.com The jury hearing the case of murder accused Shawn Mussington had the opportunity to see video footage of the fatal incident and him traveling several...
View ArticleFormer Curtain Bluff Resort workers stage protest for unpaid severance and...
By Kisean Joseph & Tahna Weston kisean.joseph@antiguaobserver.com/tahna.weston@antiguaobserver.com A group of former employees from Curtain Bluff Resort staged a protest on the beach near the...
View ArticleShawn Mussington found guilty of hairdresser’s murder
By Tahna Weston tahna.weston@antiguaobserver.com The man accused of killing Jamaican hairdresser Simone Whyte-Barrington has been found guilty of her murder. It took the eight women, and three men...
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Trade Minister says Trump’s tariffs won’t immediately impact Antigua, but...
By Robert Andre Emmanuel robert.emmanuel@antiguaobserver.com Minister of Trade EP Chet Greene said the recent announcement of sweeping tariffs by US President Donald Trump is unlikely to have an...
View ArticleTeachers end industrial action after letters of appointment issued
By Kisean Joseph Kisean.joseph@antiguaobserver.com Public school teachers across the country returned to their classrooms yesterday after the Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers (ABUT) called off...
View ArticleNew vehicle licensing fees rolling out smoothly, says ABTB’s GM
By Kisean Joseph kisean.joseph@antiguaobserver.com The Antigua Barbuda Transport Board (ABTB) began collecting increased vehicle licensing fees yesterday, with officials reporting a smooth rollout of...
View ArticleThrown for a loop: Taxi operators express ‘confusion’ over new licensing fees
By Tahna Weston tahna.weston@antiguaobserver.com Taxi operators are expressing their confusion in relation to the recently published list of rates for vehicles under the increased vehicle licensing...
View ArticleAntigua Observer by NewsCo Ltd’s shows, Hitz FM hosts snag awards at...
Several programs under the auspices of Antigua Observer by NewsCo Ltd — the Good Morning JoJo Sports Show, Connecting with Dave Lester Payne, and Hitz FM’s Afternoon Drive Time Show were among the...
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