An expert marine biologist has publicly put his support behind the campaign to stop harmful development in the Seaforth Beach area. This after a resident, Raul Samuel, organised and launched a petition to prevent what he believes will be further environmental destruction by the Western Imperial Special Economic Zone, which…
By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com A full slate of events is scheduled to take place today as the country celebrates National Centenarian Day. The observance was first established in 2018 by the Community Development and Citizens’ Engagement Division, the body charged with honouring local people who have reached the milestone age…
By Latrishka Thomas Latrishka.thomas@antiguaobserver.com A man who recently escaped the custody of police officers by running from a prison bus was sentenced to six months at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP), despite telling the court that he merely ran from the fully opened bus when the officers transporting him stopped to…
Authorities in Dominica have "discontinued the proceedings against Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksiover his 'illegal entry' into the island nation, officials said today.