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ABEC says wait for voter’s card should be no more than 3-4 months depending...

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Elisa Graham, the public relations officer (PRO) of the Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC), says she is unaware that persons have had to...

116 new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda

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(Dashboard Update for January 21, 2022)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed one hundred and sixteen...

UPP will launch its election campaign next week, Deputy Political Leader Pringle announces

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REAL NEWS: The United Progressive Party (UPP) will launch its election campaign next Thursday, January 27, at a drive-in event at Potters. The Party is...

Last month saw a major increase in the price of fruits

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Consumer Price Index (CPI) December-202 St John’s Antigua, January 21, 2022. The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI...

LETTER: The Government isn’t Taking Contact Tracing Seriously

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Dear Editor, My boyfriend contracted Covid about 2 weeks ago, and since we live together, we made the decision to both quarantine immediately.   He did a...

VIDEO: Man injured after truckload of plywood falls on him

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A freak accident as verified in surveillance video, left a man injured and sent workers scampering to his aid. The extent of the man's injuries...

Police officers accused of confiscating cannabis from men but the substance is missing

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OBSERVER/NEWSCO: The High Court case involving two police officers charged with corruption in 2017 was yesterday adjourned until a date to be determined. It is alleged...

74 new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda

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Dashboard Update for January 20, 2022)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed seventy-four (74) new laboratory...

Carty picked up on bench warrant and remanded to St. John’s station, while court...

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REAL NEWS: Political hopeful Anderson Carty reportedly was picked up on a bench warrant today, January 20, and was evicted from his Buckleys Street,...
Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders

Democracy in Barbados fully entrusted to new Mia Mottley government

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By Sir Ronald Sanders  (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS.  He is a Senior Fellow at the Institute...

DNA Congratulates Prime Minister-Elect, Mia Amor Mottley on Historic Victory

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The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) congratulates the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) and Prime Minister-Elect, Mia Amor Mottley, for another historic and unprecedented victory at...

Two Litter Bugs Fined By The Magistrate Court

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Shane Horsford and Desery Lavinerre pleaded guilty to separate cases of illegal dumping.   The defendants were ordered by the Chief Magistrate to pay $3000 xcd...

FATAL ACCIDENT: 29-year-old woman is the country’s first road death for 2022

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Update on Fatal Accident The deceased is 29yr old Lashauna Bridgen of Yorks. She was pronounced dead by a medical doctor at the Sir Lester Bird...