Seasoned diver Paul Roos has cast doubt on the findings of an inquest that concluded British tourist Nicola Raybone was trapped in quicksand, resulting in her drowning at Jolly Beach in January.

Chairman of the Antigua Hotels and Tourism Association (AHTA) Alistair Forrest is hopeful of settling the outstanding collective bargaining agreement between hoteliers and their employees after today’s scheduled meeting with Labour Minister Dr Errol Cort.

After 31 days of intense testimony, the prosecution and defence rested their cases in the High Court yesterday, bringing the court one step closer to allowing the jury to deliberate the fate of co-accused Avie Howell and Kaniel Martin in the triple murder trial against them.

Murder accused Kaniel “Sample Dan” Martin said he was tired, drunk and “high” on the night of July 26 and into the morning hours of July 27, 2008,

“We closed down the megaphones, and we were able to have dialogue,” was how Finance and Economy Minister Harold Lovell described a meeting he had yesterday with vendors who had picketed his office.

Former technical manager for Digicel’s Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) North branches Byron Derrick

Long Bay vendors, supported by several of their colleagues from across the island, will today picket the Ministry of Tourism

Yet another prosecution witness has given evidence that there was poor security in the area surrounding Cottage #15 at Cocos Hotel

West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), in conjunction with telecommunications giants Digicel, launched the Antigua leg of their Grassroots Cricket Programme here at the historic Antigua Recreation Grounds (ARG) on Thursday.

The US tourism team this weekend partnered with Antigua Hotels and Tourist Association (AHTA) and the VIP Properties to promote the Antigua & Barbuda at the Boston Globe Travel Show.