Israel reported to have attacked Iran
by Mick the Ram US officials are reporting that Israel has hit Iran with a missile strike in the...
New paintings discovered at Pompeii
by Mick the Ram More remarkable finds have been unearthed at the historic ruins of the...
Israel reported to have attacked Iran
by Mick the Ram US officials are reporting that Israel has hit Iran with a missile strike in the Isfahan region of the country, although the Iranians deny this and say it was just drones and no significant damage has been done. Iran's spokespeople are saying that...
New paintings discovered at Pompeii
by Mick the Ram More remarkable finds have been unearthed at the historic ruins of the heritage site at Pompeii, Italy. Stunning artwork that has lay buried beneath rubble for almost 2,000 years, were discovered as part of a project to excavate a fresh part...
Employers urged to accommodate working mothers
Blair Rose, Vice President of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers' Union (ABWU) Youth Arm, recently spoke on ABWU's podcast series: The Workers' Podcast. During the podcast, Rose expressed her concern about the challenges working mothers face when trying to balance...
Caribbean Change-makers to Address UPP Convention
The United Progressive Party (UPP) is gearing up for its 12th Biennial Convention, which is set to kick off with a grand ceremony on Saturday, April 20, at 6 PM at the Multipurpose Centre. The Convention, which will be held under the theme “Together in Unity:...
AN EASTERN CARIBBEAN GEM IS UNEARTHED
In an intimate ribbon-cutting ceremony commemorating Sandals Resorts’ entry into the largely undiscovered destination of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the only Caribbean-born superbrand welcomed its first guests to a nature-forward experience brimming with...
BREAKING:Fainting Spells at Harrison Center; EMS on the Scene
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel are currently responding to an urgent situation at the Harrison Center, where multiple students have reportedly fainted. The cause of these incidents remains unclear, but concerns about the air quality have been raised as...
Government acquires six freezer facilities for mortuary services
By Aabigayle McIntosh The government has purchased six freezer facilities in Antigua and Barbuda to boost mortuary services. This follows a concern expressed by Pathologist Dr. Lester Simon over the facility's current state. Information Minister Melford...
Govt seeks to ease airport congestion
By Aaabigayle McIntosh The government is actively considering implementing a temporary solution to address congestion issues in the arrivals lounge at VC Bird International Airport, particularly on weekends when multiple large international flights land close to...
CBH Prepares for SIDS4 Conference and Major Events
By Aabigayle McIntosh The Central Board of Health (CBH) hosted two different sessions at the Multipurpose Culture on food safety for mass gatherings events, the first of its kind to be held in Antigua and Barbuda as the government continues to advance plans for the...
Elderly abandoned at Hospital in Antigua
In a troubling development, elderly people who are considered medically healthy are being housed at Sir Lester Bird Medical Center in Antigua, as their families have seemingly abandoned them. Medical officials say these elderly individuals have no medical issues...
Employers urged to accommodate working mothers
Blair Rose, Vice President of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) Youth Arm,...
Caribbean Change-makers to Address UPP Convention
The United Progressive Party (UPP) is gearing up for its 12th Biennial Convention, which is set to...
BREAKING:Fainting Spells at Harrison Center; EMS on the Scene
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel are currently responding to an urgent situation at...
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...
AN EASTERN CARIBBEAN GEM IS UNEARTHED
In an intimate ribbon-cutting ceremony commemorating Sandals Resorts’ entry into the largely...
Lady Tittle-Tattle: Top Banker Investigated For Fraud?
Well, well, well, looks like we have some juicy gossip. Apparently, a certain banker is being...
Employers urged to accommodate working mothers
Blair Rose, Vice President of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) Youth Arm,...
Caribbean Change-makers to Address UPP Convention
The United Progressive Party (UPP) is gearing up for its 12th Biennial Convention, which is set to...
BREAKING:Fainting Spells at Harrison Center; EMS on the Scene
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel are currently responding to an urgent situation at...
AN EASTERN CARIBBEAN GEM IS UNEARTHED
In an intimate ribbon-cutting ceremony commemorating Sandals Resorts’ entry into the largely...
US reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela
On Wednesday, the Biden administration decided to impose harsh oil sanctions on Venezuela once...
Dominica police issue warning after $37 million drug bust
Dominica police have seized a significant amount of drugs worth over EC$37 million. The police...
Israel reported to have attacked Iran
by Mick the Ram US officials are reporting that Israel has hit Iran with a missile strike in the...
New paintings discovered at Pompeii
by Mick the Ram More remarkable finds have been unearthed at the historic ruins of the...
London gears up for the marathon
by Mick the Ram One of the great annual UK spectacles takes place at the weekend when...
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