Breaking and current news the newsroom flags as Top News, alongside their own section.https://antigua.newsenhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/two-held-after-dennis-francis-wounded-in-villa-shootinghttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/two-held-after-dennis-francis-wounded-in-villa-shootingPolice have detained two suspects within 24 hours of the early-morning attack that left 47-year-old Dennis Francis with gunshot wounds to his lower back and…Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:06:54 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/house-passes-firearms-amendment-bill-to-raise-maximum-prison-term-to-30-yearshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/house-passes-firearms-amendment-bill-to-raise-maximum-prison-term-to-30-yearsThe measure doubles the maximum sentence for summary firearm offences and introduces a minimum sentence that courts may reduce in special or exceptional…Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:39:58 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/rockell-browne-sentenced-to-four-years-for-transport-board-scissors-attackhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/rockell-browne-sentenced-to-four-years-for-transport-board-scissors-attackTransport Board employee Rockell Browne has been jailed for four years after a workplace confrontation with a female co-worker ended with the woman being…Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:10:27 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/browne-meets-multibillionaire-philanthropist-alex-soros-to-discuss-antigua-and-barbuda-s-development-prioritieshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/browne-meets-multibillionaire-philanthropist-alex-soros-to-discuss-antigua-and-barbuda-s-development-prioritiesPrime Minister Gaston Browne discussed renewable energy, sustainable transport and Commonwealth priorities with Open Society Foundations leaders during UNGA81.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:11:09 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/wanted-golden-grove-man-janiah-antione-still-at-largehttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/wanted-golden-grove-man-janiah-antione-still-at-largePolice urge anyone in contact with Janiah Antione to encourage him to surrender and warn the public not to approach him.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:31:34 GMTTop NewsShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/pm-browne-calls-on-churches-and-families-to-help-steer-young-people-away-from-violencehttps://antigua.news/2026/09/28/pm-browne-calls-on-churches-and-families-to-help-steer-young-people-away-from-violencePrime minister’s appeal follows the Bathlodge shooting and murder charges against young men in two separate cases.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:16:59 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/video-stove-gets-a-front-seat-ride-as-solid-waste-workers-face-police-investigationhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/video-stove-gets-a-front-seat-ride-as-solid-waste-workers-face-police-investigationA homeowner’s camera reportedly caught two Solid Waste workers taking a stove and weed eater. Their placement may have caused confusion, but the stove’s…Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:57:45 GMTAntigua and BarbudaEditorial Staffhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/man-shot-in-abdomen-during-pre-dawn-drive-by-shooting-in-villahttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/man-shot-in-abdomen-during-pre-dawn-drive-by-shooting-in-villaPolice are investigating after a man in his 50s was shot while walking home from a party early Sunday morning.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:39:14 GMTTop NewsCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/antiguan-businessman-samuel-doumith-dies-after-period-of-illnesshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/antiguan-businessman-samuel-doumith-dies-after-period-of-illnessFamily and friends mourn the loss of well-known Antiguan businessmanSun, 27 Sep 2026 17:28:32 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/former-athlete-sentenced-to-eight-years-for-sexually-abusing-daughterhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/former-athlete-sentenced-to-eight-years-for-sexually-abusing-daughterFormer Athlete Jailed for Eight Years After High Court Conviction for Child Sexual AbuseSun, 27 Sep 2026 13:04:00 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/frederick-henry-sentenced-to-18-years-for-carlisle-bay-resort-shootinghttps://antigua.news/2026/09/27/frederick-henry-sentenced-to-18-years-for-carlisle-bay-resort-shootingGolden Grove Man Gets 18½ Years for 2023 Carlisle Bay ShootingSun, 27 Sep 2026 11:17:58 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/26/uroy-joseph-murder-trial-jury-shown-bloodstained-pipe-linked-to-arthur-james-casehttps://antigua.news/2026/09/26/uroy-joseph-murder-trial-jury-shown-bloodstained-pipe-linked-to-arthur-james-caseUroy Joseph Trial Deepens as Jury Examines Burnt Car and Alleged Murder WeaponSat, 26 Sep 2026 14:51:07 GMTTop NewsCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/26/tevin-willock-jailed-for-nearly-11-months-over-ammunition-possessionhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/26/tevin-willock-jailed-for-nearly-11-months-over-ammunition-possessionTevin Willock Receives 10-Month, 20-Day Prison Sentence for 9mm Ammunition PossessionSat, 26 Sep 2026 14:05:21 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/st-kitts-dpp-seeks-antiguas-help-in-outstanding-case-involving-former-resort-clerkhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/st-kitts-dpp-seeks-antiguas-help-in-outstanding-case-involving-former-resort-clerkInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:01:40 GMTCaribbeanShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/update-nothing-spared-as-fire-reduces-xpz-supermarket-to-ruins-againhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/update-nothing-spared-as-fire-reduces-xpz-supermarket-to-ruins-againInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:43:53 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/police-and-customs-seize-21-pounds-of-suspected-cannabis-at-deep-water-harbourhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/police-and-customs-seize-21-pounds-of-suspected-cannabis-at-deep-water-harbourInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:40:43 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/concrete-mixer-truck-overturns-on-crabbs-main-road-driver-seriously-injuredhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/concrete-mixer-truck-overturns-on-crabbs-main-road-driver-seriously-injuredInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:44:41 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/two-more-charged-in-murder-of-mordecai-francis-police-seek-fourth-suspecthttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/two-more-charged-in-murder-of-mordecai-francis-police-seek-fourth-suspectInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:42:33 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/update-fire-destroys-xpz-supermarket-againhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/update-fire-destroys-xpz-supermarket-againInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:31:40 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/breaking-video-xpz-supermarket-catches-fire-again-nearly-two-years-after-reopeninghttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/breaking-video-xpz-supermarket-catches-fire-again-nearly-two-years-after-reopeningInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:56:07 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/antigua-and-barbuda-octopus-energy-to-explore-cheaper-cleaner-powerhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/25/antigua-and-barbuda-octopus-energy-to-explore-cheaper-cleaner-powerInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:30:24 GMTWorldShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/antigua-officially-submits-bid-to-host-cpl-2027-finalshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/antigua-officially-submits-bid-to-host-cpl-2027-finalsInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:54:39 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/japan-boosts-antiguas-water-supply-with-second-400000-gallon-reverse-osmosis-unithttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/japan-boosts-antiguas-water-supply-with-second-400000-gallon-reverse-osmosis-unitInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:09:26 GMTAntigua and BarbudaEditorial Staffhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/jaquan-shaw-remanded-in-bathlodge-triple-shooting-casehttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/jaquan-shaw-remanded-in-bathlodge-triple-shooting-caseInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:23:52 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/overseas-specialist-to-perform-reconstructive-surgery-on-13-year-old-bathlodge-shooting-victimhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/overseas-specialist-to-perform-reconstructive-surgery-on-13-year-old-bathlodge-shooting-victimInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:08:59 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/police-directed-to-step-up-patrols-and-operations-against-crimehttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/police-directed-to-step-up-patrols-and-operations-against-crimeInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:52:24 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/midnight-gunfire-at-cashew-hill-home-sparks-police-investigationhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/24/midnight-gunfire-at-cashew-hill-home-sparks-police-investigationInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:35:44 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/23/cashew-hill-man-charged-with-murder-attempted-murder-after-bathlodge-shootinghttps://antigua.news/2026/09/23/cashew-hill-man-charged-with-murder-attempted-murder-after-bathlodge-shootingInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:44:52 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charleshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/23/video-bathlodge-shooting-stemmed-from-argument-involving-absent-individual-benjamin-sayshttps://antigua.news/2026/09/23/video-bathlodge-shooting-stemmed-from-argument-involving-absent-individual-benjamin-saysInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:28:07 GMTAntigua and BarbudaCory Waylandhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/23/bathlodge-residents-fear-for-their-families-after-deadly-shooting-shakes-quiet-communityhttps://antigua.news/2026/09/23/bathlodge-residents-fear-for-their-families-after-deadly-shooting-shakes-quiet-communityInstitutional reporting from Antigua & Barbuda, the wider Caribbean and the world, with a strong focus on breaking news, live coverage and public-interest journalism.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:10:03 GMTAntigua and BarbudaShermain Bique-Charles