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The long-awaited completion of construction work on the Little Creek Bridge is nearing an end. Significant progress could be seen in this latest video. The bridge was severely damaged due to major inclement weather that inundated the entire island on November 9th 2020. Motorists have been inconvenienced for quite some time now as rebuilding work…

According to reports from the Trinidad and Tobago Weather Centre (TTWC) and the UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC), a strong earthquake struck in the Gulf of Paria at about 1:17 pm today Tuesday 7th December 2021. Initial reports measured the quake at Magnitude 4.9, Latitude: 12.14N, Longitude: 61.49W and a depth of 10 km,…

Two Barbudan fishermen have been found after they ventured out to sea and did not return home over the weekend. Read more here:

Most Antiguans alive have never endured a November like the just ended one. The month was second driest on record, dating back to 1928. It registered a near record-breaking 29.2 mm (1.15 in) of rainfall, the lowest since 25.1 mm (0.99 in) in 1947, almost 75 years ago. This very rare November rainfall event has…

Observer Media – The usual hustle and bustle of St John’s City was interrupted by billowing smoke as flames consumed a building on lower Newgate Street yesterday afternoon. Nearby business owners told Observer that the fire began just a few minutes before midday in the Newgate House Building which houses Costume Island and another business.…

All of Antigua and Barbuda continues to experience trauma and pain upon learning of the gruesome murder of another of their youthful and vibrant citizens. Neltah Telemaque is in the prime of her youth at age 25 years; engaged to be married later this month; trusting and magnanimous in the face of trouble; and, made…

ABS Television/Radio – An investigation has been launched after a marine collision in the St John’s Harbour on Monday evening. The incident happened shortly before 7pm as the Island Escape Ferry was returning from Barbuda. The Ferry reportedly lost power and drifted into the hull of the Aida Luna cruise ship which was berthed in…

The concern for safety and security remains high on the agenda of the police administration; and as such, the general public can look forward to seeing the implementation of several crime-fighting measures; including a heightened number of police officers on the streets, going into the Christmas season. Some of these measures will include intense foot…

Kevin Samuel of All Saints has surrendered himself to the police at St. Johns Police Station around 2 pm today. The police earlier issued an appeal for him to come forward and assist them in the ongoing murder investigation of 25-year-old Neltah Telemaque of Hosford Hill.