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WORLDBy Neto Baptiste Coach of the reigning Antigua Premier League (APL) champions, Grenades FC, and former national striker Derrick “Pretty Boy” Edwards, is not in favour of a proposed format that will see the top-flight champions crowned based on the results of a four-team playoff. Speaking on the…
WORLDBy Neto Baptiste The Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) has reduced its boys’ under-15 training squad to 23 players as preparations continue for the inaugural FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan. The tournament is scheduled for October 22 to 31, with the 23-player group…
WORLDBy Neto Baptiste Coach of the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons and former England wicketkeeper-batter, Paul Nixon, says the possibilities are endless following his side’s qualification for the four-team Caribbean Premier League T20 playoffs, which are set to begin on September 16 in Barbados. Speaking…
WORLDBy Tahna Weston Tahna.weston@antiguaobserver.com Princess Margaret School teacher, Girl Guides leader and netball coach Vincere Barthley-Cochrane said people who serve others rarely think about who is watching or whether they will be recognised. Barthley-Cochrane made the comment after being named…
WORLDBy Tahna Weston Tahna.weston@antiguaobserver.com Even as construction work is being praised at schools across the island, Antigua and Barbuda Union of Teachers (A&BUT) President Casroy Charles said others are still awaiting promised improvements. Charles welcomed the construction taking place at…
WORLDBy Latrishka Thomas Latrishka.thomas@antiguaobserver.com A Lightfoot West man charged in connection with the death of 19-year-old Guyanese national Joyleen Abraham has been committed to stand trial at the January Assizes after a magistrate rejected a defence bid to have the case dismissed. Victor…
WORLDby Algernon Watts A United States federal magistrate judge has authorized an expanded round of subpoenas seeking documents and testimony about the controversial sale of the superyacht Alfa Nero, including discovery from Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s son and several Florida-based yacht brokers and…
WORLDAntigua and Barbuda shines at New York’s West Indian American Day Parade, showcasing Carnival culture ahead of Antigua Carnival’s 70th anniversary.