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Browne’s sullying of Antigua & Barbuda passports puts all citizens at risk

"The United Progressive Party (UPP) is calling Prime Minister Gaston Browne into account for the imminent threat to Antiguans’ and Barbudans’ access to United States’ visas," the opposition party says…

Gassy April 8, 2025

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$10 million ‘keeps surfacing in our headlines like a ghost we can’t shake’

"There’s something almost eerie about that number. Ten million. It keeps surfacing in our headlines like a ghost we can’t shake. Always involved in some scandal. Always wrapped in silence,"…

Gassy April 7, 2025

Alfa Nero corruption financial records

Browne’s ‘delayed transparency’ is costing Antigua money and reputation

Had Prime Minister Gaston Browne been forthcoming with information last September on the Alfa Nero sale, he wouldn't be in the present scandalous situation today, This "delayed transparency," as MP…

Gassy April 7, 2025

Alfa Nero corruption

Taxpayers should not fund Browne family’s legal fees

Stuck with stagnant social services and increased vehicle registration fees, the taxpayers should not be working to pay for the Gaston Browne's legal fees in the Alfa Nero case, opposition…

Gassy April 7, 2025

Alfa Nero corruption

Kennel King spends hours on TV and at Parliament to say how innocent he is

Gaston Browne is so innocent that he has announced plans to spend two hours on ABS TV on Thursday and a "full debate in parliament on Friday" to tell everybody…

Gassy April 6, 2025

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‘Fed up with the actions of the prime minister and his cabinet’

Rising crime, increased cost of living, and "alleged government corruption" brought Antiguans to the streets in a "Soul of the Nation" march. “It’s just a demonstration into what is happening…

Gassy April 5, 2025

Alfa Nero corruption financial records

Lawyer Martin De Luca is ‘known for tracking money … like a bloodhound’

MP Algernon Watts warns that the law firm pursuing Tief King and his gang is among the world's heaviest hitters. It takes a lot to persuade "a U.S. federal judge…

Gassy March 31, 2025

Alfa Nero corruption financial records

‘This isn’t about a yacht any more.’

"So, this isn’t just about a yacht anymore. It’s about how the world sees us. Because when subpoenas come from a U.S. federal judge, and when a firm like Boies…

Gassy March 31, 2025

Alfa Nero corruption

‘The Prime Minister can not keep his trap closed’

Gaston Browne is going to ruin Antigua and Barbua's case in court because he "doesn't know how to shut up." That's typical of citizen commentary in Antigua Newsroom's coverage Browne's…

Gassy March 26, 2025

Alfa Nero corruption Fancy Bridge Ltd.

US judge lets Alfa Nero owner into Gaston’s financial records

Gaston Browne's personal financial records are fair game for legal examination, along with those of his Housing Minister wife, one of their sons, and Antigua's general accountant and port manager,…

Gassy March 17, 2025