US sends for Jack

June 29, 2015 in Regional

Official documentation requesting the extradition of Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader and former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has been delivered to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Sources told the Express that around midday yesterday the package was dropped off via courier and will be sent to...

Chairman of Antigua opposition party and talk show host charged with fraud

June 26, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6314" align="alignleft" width="300"] ormer executive secretary of the Board of Education and Speaker of Parliament, and current UPP chairman D. Gisele IsaacRead more: http://www.caribbean360.com/news/chairman-of-antigua-opposition-party-and-talk-show-host-charged-with-fraud#ixzz3eBEuFoiI& Algernon ‘Serpent’ Watts[/caption] ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Friday June 26, 2015 – Chairman of the opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) and former...

PM: There’s no State of Emergency

June 26, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6311" align="alignleft" width="300"] DEVOTION: Pupils of Febeau Government Primary School pray before yesterday’s official opening of their new school on Saddle Road, San Juan. —Photo: ANISTO ALVES[/caption] Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday there is no state of emergency. “There is no State of Emergency”...

JetBlue Launches Sales for New York-Antigua Flights

June 26, 2015 in Regional

JetBlue Airways has announced that its new nonstop service between New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Antigua’s VC Bird International Airport is now out for sale. Beginning Nov. 5, Antigua will become JetBlue’s 92nd city, with thrice-weekly service on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. “As...

Lady Saw to close Sumfest D’hall night

June 26, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6299" align="alignleft" width="300"] (L-R) Rick Ross and Lady Saw [/caption] THE organisers of Reggae Sumfest are not worried about Wednesday's arrest of hip-hop star Rick Ross, who is one of the headliners on this year's festival. Sumfest Chairman Johnny Gourzong told Splash that he has been...