Wellington: STETHS will not tolerate violence, safety remains a priority Keith Wellington, the principal of St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS), says that students who threaten the safety of others will not be welcomed at the institution, which was recently rocked by a series of fights.
Cabinet supports Antigua PM’s position on negotiations with US on third-country deportees The Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet has endorsed the recommendations and negotiating position outlined by Prime Minister Gaston Browne regarding ongoing discussions with the United States on accepting a limited number of non-criminal third-country nationals and refugees.
Venezuelans take search for missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands Friday in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes, citing the scarcity of government rescuers, as the human toll of the disaster climbed to at least 920 dead and more than 3,300 hurt.
Antigua and Barbuda to increase passenger tax The Antigua and Barbuda government has approved a US$10 increase in the passenger head tax for travellers entering and departing the country.
Snap sued in US over rape of minor who connected to adult attacker on Snapchat The parents of a girl in the United States who was raped when she was 12 years old by an adult stranger she met on Snapchat have sued its parent company, Snap, and the attacker in a Missouri state court.
Gov’t reaffirms commitment to Project ‘STAR’ with new $200 million partnership The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to Project STAR (Social Transformation and Renewal) through a new $200 million public-private partnership spanning 24 months.
$390 million allocated for road repairs in Northern Trelawny under SPARK programme Some $390 million is to be spent to undertake rehabilitation work on three roadways in northern Trelawny under the Government’s Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to Our Road Network (SPARK) Programme.
Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive policy for asylum seekers The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the United States-Mexico border.
Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if countries impose tax on digital services President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 100% tax on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services from United States companies.
Senegal routs 10-man Iraq 5-0 to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout rounds Senegal racked up the goals on 10-man Iraq in a 5-0 victory Friday that boosted its hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages.