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COMMENTARY: A Tale Of Two Neighbours

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the U.S. and the OAS.  He is also a senior fellow at the Institute...

Beaches Open For Carnival Monday And Tuesday But Not For Public Gathering – Hurst

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Chief of staff, Lionel Hurst says beaches will be open from 5am until 7pm, with certain restrictions in place to ensure residents’ health and...

Antiguan Student Completes Doctorate Degree With 3.93 GPA At Auburn University

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Antiguan, Belinda Casimir-Patton, a former student of Christ the King High School and the Princess Margaret School class of 1999, completed her Doctor of...

Serpent Wins St. George Primary To Contest Next General Election On UPP Ticket

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Radio host Algernon 'Serpent' Watts has won the United Progressive Party St. George Primary. He defeated Jermaine ‘Buffy’ Kentish 74 to 22 votes in a...

Soldier’s Official COVID-19 Test Result Still Pending – Officials

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A member of the ABDF while donating blood, was tested for the Coronavirus using one of the available rapid testing kits at a local...

Solider Charged With Rape More Than A Year After Woman Reported Crime

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A soldier at the Antigua & Barbuda Defence Force was recently charged by police for allegedly raping a woman more than a year and...

Sandals Resorts International Expands Into The Island Of St. Vincent

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Luxury all-inclusive resort leader Sandals Resorts International (SRI) is expanding to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, its eighth island in the Caribbean, and a...

Duo Charged In Deep Water Harbour Drug Bust

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On Wednesday, Police jointly charged 54yr old Everton Fitzroy Pinnock and 48yr old Patrick Augustus Burrell both of Villa for Importation of 59 ¾...

BARBADOS: CDB says create right environment for efficient air travel

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BARBADOS TODAY It is still early days, but one of the main funding partners behind the financially-troubled airline, LIAT, is proposing that several key changes...

Carnival Monday and Tuesday Will Be Holidays

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Despite being cancelled the traditional dates for Carnival Monday and Tuesday will be holidays. Information Minister Melford Nicholas says he was bringing clarity to the...

State Of Emergency Extended

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Information Minister Melford Nicholas says the State of Emergency will be extended for another 90 days. It was due to expire at the end of...

“A Bag ah Money” for another Flow Lucky Winner

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Latisha Daley was the 2nd weekly prize winner in Flow’s “Win a Bag Ah Money” promotion. When presented with her cash by Brianna Lewis...

Consumer Affairs Division Records Increase In Transaction Complaints Since Covid Lockdown

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Consumer Affairs Division has recorded an increase in transaction complaints since the start of the lockdown period, says officer Simone Williams. She added that, with...