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Increased police presence for Christmas season

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The police are promising boosted patrols in and around St John’s for this Christmas season to prevent criminal activity and for the safety of...

Couple bound and robbed at beach

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A man and his female companion were kidnapped from Runaway Beach last night by gunmen who also made off with their motorcar. Reports reaching Antigua News...

Dominica: First mountain chicken frog discovered since Maria

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Staff from the Dominica Mountain Chicken Project have found its first wild surviving mountain chicken frog, since the passage of Hurricane Maria in late...

Police top brass shake up for the New Year

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There will be a major shakeup of senior officers within the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda in the new year. This was revealed...

Public to have their say on location of new cemetery

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ANNOUNCEMENT The Ministry of Health & the Environment will be hosting a national consultation on the proposed new public cemetery at Tomlinson. The consultation will take...

Williams says he’s not pulling out of race against PM’s wife, senate president

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An Antigua Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) hopeful in the St John’s Rural East race said he will not back out if requests are made of...

VIDEO: Barbudans still in need of clothing

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Head of the Clothing Department at the National Technical Training Centre (NTTC), Francoise Bowen is calling on residents and corporate citizens in Antigua to...

Cutting and self-harm growing among youth – psychologist

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Cutting is a big issue that is now taking root in Antigua and Barbuda especially among females, according to Clinical Psychologist Feona Charles-Richards. Many young people...

Browne’s Ave Man Charged With Attempted Arson

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(PRESS RELEASE) Forty-one-year-old Everette Jerome Spencer of Browne’s Avenue, was charged by the police on Monday with attempted arson. He is accused of attempting to...

Benjamin talks regional security in the DR

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(PRESS RELEASE) Public Safety Minister Steadroy Cutie Benjamin recently returned to Antigua and Barbuda where he attended the 7th Caribbean-United States Security Cooperation Dialogue, under...

Missing twelve year old found

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Police sources report that 12 year old Dana Francis, who was earlier reported missing, was found on DeSouza Road around 8pm on Monday. She is...

DNA candidate ready to sue Social Security for late payments

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A new candidate to the political arena is taking strong issue with the reported non-payment of Social Security benefits to beneficiaries, especially maternity benefits...

Works Ministry to meet with Friars Hill Road businesses

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(Press Release) The Ministry of Works and Housing’s Project Implementation Management Unit will be holding a public consultation for members of the Friar’s Hill Road...