Trio caught on camera adding dead roaches to food

March 22, 2016 in Regional

Three people who have been accused of swindling $1,600 from the operator of a Chinese restaurant, are expected to face the court, tomorrow, after one of them was caught on camera adding a “secret ingredient — cockroach” to his Chicken Fried Rice meal. Police have detained...

Opposition strongly condemns lifting of Iraq’s CIP ban

March 22, 2016 in Regional

The country’s main opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) has “vehemently” opposed government’s decision establish a presence in Iraq and to remove Iraq from the list of countries whose nationals were barred from obtaining Antigua & Barbuda citizenship under the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) Political Leader...

Cruise ship hit by virus sent out of St Maarten

March 22, 2016 in Regional

Authorities in St Maarten have reported that Norwegian Gem Cruise Ship left that Caribbean island prematurely on Friday (March 18) after being told its passengers and crew could not disembark ‘in the interests of public health’. Port St Maarten said a number of passengers on-board the...

First US President to visit Cuba in almost 90 years

March 21, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_10223" align="alignleft" width="300"] HAVANA, Cuba — US President Barack Obama (centre) with his first lady Michelle Obama, daughters Malia and Sasha, and first lady’s mother Marian Robinson, take a walking tour of Old Havana in the rain yesterday. Obama became the first US president...