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COVID-19 exposed Michael Browne’s e-books scheme, Lewis calls for forensic audit

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Senator Richard Lewis, Senate Minority Leader and UPP Candidate for St. John's Rural West, has called for a Forensic Audit into E-Books Scandal. The following...

Lovell says the abduction of Choksi is an international crime that has brought shame...

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The main opposition in Antigua and Barbuda is siding with the version of events given by Indian fugitive Mehul Choksi that he was abducted...

United Progressive Party candidate Jonathan Joseph has made an impassioned plea for Dr Jose...

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United Progressive Party candidate Jonathan Joseph has made an impassioned plea for Dr Jose Humphreys who is fighting to have his medical licence reinstated. Joseph...

Richard Lewis chronicles the failing record of his opponent Londell Benjamin

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United Progressive Parry candidate Richard Lewis last night lashed out at his political opponent Londell Benjamin for his poor performance in the constituency. Lewis was...

VIDEO: Serpent Unleashed, why Serpent’s entry into politics is a Big Deal

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https://youtu.be/YhuVi8T4QqA This article was first published by Antigua News Room on July 27, 2020 Last week’s announcement that popular media personality Algernon ‘Serpent’ Watts had entered...

Official Medical Cannabis Licence: What next

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DEAR EDITOR: Congratulations to the Rastafarians. They deserve to be the first to receive a cannabis license. But, I write to you because I, like...

Hospitality Sector vaccination rate now over 60% of employees vaccinated

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Antigua and Barbuda hospitality industry partners are looking ahead and seeing recovery in sight with airlift and occupancy showing slow signs of increase.    The...

Tribute to the late Comrade Llewellyn Smith CM, from Comrade Leader, Prime Minister Gaston...

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"Every political party is dependent upon a corps of selfless workers, determined to ensure the success of the institution at the polls, as a...

Department of Environment Secures Grant to Improve Water Security

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The Department of Environment is pleased to announce that it has secured a grant totaling two-hundred-and fifty-thousand (250,000) United States dollars under the Adaptation...

VIDEO: Sly J broke down in tears live on air

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_r7kosjEow

The Department of Environment and the IAS Project Provides Tablets for Government Departments to...

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On June 7, 2021, the Department of Environment (DoE) through the “Preventing COSTS of Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in Barbados and the OECS Countries”...

VIDEO: Leatherback sea turtle caught in swim marker line while coming ashore to nest

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https://youtu.be/fZeBDIQRtho Yesterday a leatherback sea turtle was caught in a swim marker line while attempting to come ashore to nest. People in the area were able...