Gov’t accused of ‘rushing’ CIP applications

December 03, 2014 in Regional

Members of an opposition party are criticising government for “rushing through” applications from investors seeking citizenship under the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP). Chairman of the Antigua & Barbuda True Labour Party (ABTLP) Vere Bird III and the party’s General Secretary Kelton Dalso said they were...

Coke Found in Dead Actor’s Belly

December 02, 2014 in Regional

The shroud of mystery surrounding the death of veteran roots play actor Cleve 'Chu Chu' Warren has been removed, after THE STAR was reliably informed that the actor died of complications from cocaine that was found in his stomach. Last Friday, THE STAR reported that the...

PNP again!

December 02, 2014 in Regional

SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — Dwayne Vaz yesterday retained the Central Westmoreland seat for his ruling People's National Party (PNP), defeating his opponents Faye Reid-Jacobs of the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and Independent Astor Black in a by-election which became necessary due to the sudden passing...

LIAT fires two pilots

December 01, 2014 in Regional

ST JOHN’S – LIAT’s chief executive officer David Evans has confirmed that the company recently terminated two pilots accused of "blatantly disregarding instructions from the company’s Flight Operations Department and flying an aircraft to VC Bird International Airport just hours before the recent passage of...