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Barbudans want discussions on their own flag

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Discussions have commenced among Barbudans about having their own flag as a national symbol for the island. In the weeks leading up to the Barbuda...

Cedar Valley man charged in ONDCP drug bust

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(PRESS RELEASE) On Monday, 23rd July 2018, the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) conducted a counter-narcotics operation in the Cedar...

Indian man allegedly wanted for fraud is Antigua CIP citizen

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A number of media houses in India are reporting that diamond trader Mehul Choksi, wanted for bank fraud along with his nephew Nirav Modi...

Region Urged To Brace For Floods

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The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) says there is a potential for flooding and flash floods across the region during the...

Waladli Lodge donates special stroller to boy with Severe Cerebral Palsy

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(PRESS RELEASE) On Monday 23rd July, 2018 WM Lenworth Johnson, IPM Shane Mackay and several members of WALADLI LODGE NO.9887 E.C presented a Special Tomato...

Antigua’s citizenship can now be bought using Bitcoin

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By way of resolution, the parliament of Antigua and Barbuda has amended the Citizenship by Investment Programme Act to allow for payments to be...

Woman badly injured in apparent hit and run

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Lawmen tonight commenced investigations into an apparent hit and run which occurred on the junction of Kentish Road and Grey Hill Road. The incident occurred just...

VIDEO: Hispanic and Jamaican women could face charges over downtown brawl

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Two Hispanic women and another identified as Jamaican are facing charges of assault, battery and disorderly conduct after a brawl in St. John's this...

Simulation exercise for Dickenson Bay Street

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(PRESS RELEASE) The Project Implementation Management Unit (PIMU) will be conducting a simulated road closure exercise as part of the ongoing Traffic Management Plan associated...

Pay up or leave PM tells Digicel and Flow

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne today put telecommunication providers Digicel and Flow on notice that his government will not honour agreements signed under the former...

ECAB Recommits to the Junior Party Monarch Competition

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General Manager of the Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank (ECAB), Michael Spencer, presented the Chairman of the Antigua Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC), Maurice Merchant, with...

Law to prevent smoking in public places passes Lower House

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The Tobacco Control Bill which prohibits smoking in public places has passed after the debate in the Lower House. "We have an obligation to protect...

Five Islands Primary student crowned Optimist Petit

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Ten-year-old Shanae Peters, student of the Five Islands Primary School and sponsored by Millennium Brokerage and Equipment Services, emerged the winner of this year's...