Antigua Sun

Antigua Sun

Want to be updated with the current events around this Caribbean island that claims to have 365 beaches for every day of the year?

Antigua Sun is its major daily publication has been established in 1997. It is where you can find the freshest stories be it political, entertainment or sports. It also features a community calendar that has schedules on upcoming activities and happenings.

Tourists who purposely visit to have their vacation getaway will benefit much from the Antigua Sun because it gives a forecast of the nation's weather. By the way, it is usually perfect for anything under the sun. It is a tropical location so just expect the humidity rising.

Having a weekend edition, the Antigua Sun is also updated online with its primary website address, www.antiguasun.com. This is to cater to everyone around the globe especially for those local natives that have migrated to another country but still desires to keep in touch with its roots. They can easily connect to the internet and with just a click on the mouse, they will get to be acquainted with the hottest buzz. As they say it, there is no place like home.

Banner headline in Antigua Sun for July4 is rendered, "A Different Move... Chief Magistrate taken to prisoner at Police HQ" by Tahna Weston. It is about Chief Magistrate Maureen Hyman- Payne who was taken by the police authorities to the American Road Headquarters to read the verdict of a teenage accused of committing murder.

Reports that can be read are about the DCA Chairman awaiting AG's action, POWA together with church leaders organized a prayer vigil, Central Board Health started with its water quality monitoring programme, strict guidelines have been implemented for san mining in Barbuda and ABI Financial group has formed an alliance with Haitian bank, are just among the few.

As for sports it contains the following: a fuming Brian Lara may reconsider the captainship of the West Indies cricket team, Young Warriors continued wreaking havoc in the All Saints Community Football League, Dominica claimed victory over Antigua & Barbuda in the Stanford 20/20 Tournament and Jacobs says the Antigua & Barbuda Cricket Team are just short of practice.

In the reader's forum of Antigua Sun it is written that the land of Barbuda is really owned by Crown. According to the article, there were many myths that claimed such and such. In fact, there are many citizens in the island that do not have a title of the parcel of land where their houses are situated. As much as they want their children to inherit their land, there is no possibility because they do not have legal claims to the property.

For more of Antigua Sun, you can contact them at 268-480-5960. Their office is located at 15 Pavilion Drive Coolidge, Saint Joh.