BREAKING: Antiguan Doctor Arrested and Charged with Serious Indecency
A prominent medical professional in Antigua and Barbuda has been taken into police custody and...
Gender Affairs makes progress in completing Beijing Declaration
By Abigayle McIntosh The Directorate of Gender Affairs ( DOGA ) continues to work on...
BREAKING: Antiguan Doctor Arrested and Charged with Serious Indecency
A prominent medical professional in Antigua and Barbuda has been taken into police custody and charged with a grave offense following a report filed against him by a female patient. He is accused of inappropriately touching a female patient while in his examination...
Gender Affairs makes progress in completing Beijing Declaration
By Abigayle McIntosh The Directorate of Gender Affairs ( DOGA ) continues to work on completing its report for the Beijing Declaration and platform for action. The Department held a National Validation Meeting with key stakeholders and representatives from...
Asot Michael has lost yet another appeal
By Aabigayle McIntosh The Court of Appeal has delivered a significant legal setback to St Peter MP Asot Michael, dismissing his appeal against the decision of the Speaker of the House, Sir Gerald Watt KC, regarding his suspension from Parliament. The appeal, which...
Sweet Showdown: Top three chefs announced for Taste of Wadadli Pastry Chef Finals
By Zya Williams Three talented female chefs have emerged as finalists for the Taste of Wadadli Pastry Chef Competition. After surpassing four other skilled contenders in the preliminary rounds, the final trio includes Tameka Hamilton, Chef de Partie at Blue Waters...
Junella King receives hero’s welcome at VC Bird International Airport
By Zaya Williams Antiguan sailor Junella King was hailed as a hero upon her arrival at VC Bird International Airport on Thursday. At just 24 years old, she achieved a remarkable feat by navigating the treacherous waters around Cape Horn as part of the...
Gov’t assures the country can accommodate SIDS4 guests
With the Fourth International Conference of Small Island Developing States SIDS4 now mere weeks away, the government is making the assurance that Antigua and Barbuda can accommodate the thousands of guests that are expected to visit our shores. Already talks are...
PM Browne meets with top UN official and participates in Global Citizen Now event during successful trip to New York
This week, Gaston Browne embarked on an important visit to the United Nations in New York. His visit was in advance of the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4), which is set to take place in Antigua and Barbuda in the coming weeks....
Ministry of Education clarifies misunderstanding
The Director of Education, Clare Browne, has issued a statement in response to rumors circulating in certain quarters of Antigua and Barbuda that the school system would be closed during the upcoming Fourth Conference of Small Island Development States (SIDS4)....
Pink Lover Beatrice Thomas Turns 100
Get ready to hear an amazing story about the incredible Beatrice Thomas! Born on May 5th, 1924 in Christian Hill, Beatrice's life has been nothing short of extraordinary. Although her birth certificate had a different date, she has always celebrated both May 3rd...
Gov’t takes steps towards ensuring public safety on roads
The government has taken proactive steps towards ensuring public safety on the roads. On Wednesday, four legal experts from the Ministry of Legal Affairs were tasked with examining the existing Traffic Laws and the laws governing the Antigua and Barbuda Transport...
Asot Michael has lost yet another appeal
By Aabigayle McIntosh The Court of Appeal has delivered a significant legal setback to St Peter...
Sweet Showdown: Top three chefs announced for Taste of Wadadli Pastry Chef Finals
You can now listen to Antigua News articles! By Zya Williams Three talented female chefs have...
Junella King receives hero’s welcome at VC Bird International Airport
By Zaya Williams Antiguan sailor Junella King was hailed as a hero upon her arrival at VC...
Credit Suisse AT1: FINMA asks court not to show files to plaintiffs
By Dario Item Credit Suisse AT1 bondholders have filed more than 300 appeals (involving more than 3,000 appellants) with the Swiss Federal Administrative Court. On March 11 of this year, FINMA filed a partial response to one of these appeals. Antigua.news...
CSG AT1s CASE: Class Action In The U.S. Against Credit Suisse, Its Officers And PricewaterhouseCoopers
By Dario Item Core Capital Partners Ltd, a Nassau, Bahamas-based asset management firm, filed a class action lawsuit on Oct. 20 against Credit Suisse, its former officers Axel P. Lehmann and Sir Antonio Horta-Osorio (former chairmen of the board of directors),...
CREDIT SUISSE AT1 BONDS: The Missed Opportunity
A recent article in the Financial Times, titled How UBS's $3.3bn Credit Suisse deal spawned $9bn of legal claims, shares that Pallas law firm is taking legal action against Credit Suisse (now UBS) for not opposing the write-down of AT1 bonds ordered by FINMA on...
CREDIT SUISSE AT1s CASE: The Unspoken Things
By Dario Item It is widely acknowledged that Credit Suisse has experienced several difficulties in recent times. Since October 2022, there has been a growing lack of trust in the financial institution. However, this has not resulted in a shortage of funds or...
FINMA banned Credit Suisse from repaying AT1s, Sonntagszeitung reveals
In yesterday’s edition of the Swiss weekly Sonntagszeitung, it was revealed that Credit Suisse had requested to repay some of its AT1 bonds two days before the press conference made on March 19, 2023. However, the Swiss Financial Market Regulatory Authority (FINMA)...
Credit Suisse AT1: Bank challenges disclosure of documents related to FINMA order March 22, 2023
Financially troubled Credit Suisse is objecting to the disclosure to plaintiffs’ documents related to the decision issued by FINMA on March 22, 2023, through which the Swiss financial regulator had ordered the bank to write down even Contingent Capital Awards...
Gov’t assures the country can accommodate SIDS4 guests
With the Fourth International Conference of Small Island Developing States SIDS4 now mere weeks...
Lady Tittle-Tattle: Top Banker Investigated For Fraud?
Well, well, well, looks like we have some juicy gossip. Apparently, a certain banker is being...
BREAKING: Antiguan Doctor Arrested and Charged with Serious Indecency
A prominent medical professional in Antigua and Barbuda has been taken into police custody and...
Gender Affairs makes progress in completing Beijing Declaration
By Abigayle McIntosh The Directorate of Gender Affairs ( DOGA ) continues to work on...
Asot Michael has lost yet another appeal
By Aabigayle McIntosh The Court of Appeal has delivered a significant legal setback to St Peter...
PAHO Supports Cold Chain Assessment in Antigua and Barbuda
The Ministry of Health in Antigua and Barbuda has expressed its gratitude to the Pan American...
St Lucian Prime Minister explore talks on possibly investing in LIAT 2020
By Aabigayle McIntosh St Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J Pierre has hinted that his government...
Antiguan Appointed Executive Director of the Centre for Excellence for Oceanography and Blue Economy
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has recently announced the appointment of Dr. Branson...
Antiguan and Barbudan Charged with $48 Million Tax Fraud
You can now listen to Antigua News articles! Roger Ver, an Antigua and Barbuda citizen known as...
Venice rolls out a tourism tax charge to counter overcrowding
by Mick the Ram A new ruling is set to shake up the tourist trade in the Italian city of...
Army horses receive surgery for serious injuries
by Mick the Ram Following the shocking scenes in central London on Wednesday 24 April when...
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