Police report shows more criminal activity in 2014

January 06, 2015 in Regional

A significant increase in all forms of sexual offences, robberies, malicious damage, thefts and wounding, in 2014, led to Antigua & Barbuda recording a higher crime rate than it did the previous year. This information was contained in the recently released police crime report, which also...

Mavado sues MP over unfinished house

January 06, 2015 in Regional

MEMBER of Parliament Paul Buchanan has expressed disappointment at a lawsuit filed by entertainer Mavado over a house that he was contracted to construct on behalf of the dancehall artiste. At same time, Buchanan, who is a developer, told the Jamaica Observer that he will be...

Guns and Ammo Galore

January 05, 2015 in Regional

Residents can rest better knowing a police raid at a St Johnston’s Village house helped to keep “enough ammunition and guns to supply a small armory,” off the streets. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nuffield Burnette confirmed that a 46 – old man and his 25 –...

Former Minister Martin Joseph Drowns In Tobago

January 05, 2015 in Regional

Former National Security Minister Martin Joseph, drowned in the waters off Tobago on Monday. Joseph was reportedly staying at the Sky Lark villas, in the Mt Irving area. Early on Monday, he was with friends bathing in the sea, when he disappeared at around 7.30a.m. His body...