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Heavy rains flood homes and businesses in Antigua

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Consistent rains over the last 24 hours have flooded homes and businesses, left many roads impassable and washed away cars. The impact of the flooding...

UPP Chair expresses confidence in US VP-elect Harris, but does not expect immediate change...

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Real News: In spite of the tough times ahead for President-elect Joe Biden and his Vice President, Kamala Harris, the former Speaker of the...

Giant African Snail now in evidence on Barbuda; Council suspects it was imported in...

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Real News: Giant African Snail now in evidence on Barbuda; Council suspects it was imported in PLH materials After infesting Antigua for over a decade, the...

Tropical wave located over Eastern Caribbean

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A tropical wave located over the eastern Caribbean Sea is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms. This wave is expected to move westwards into more conducive...

All schools closed

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NOTICE FROM THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY The Ministry has announced the closure of all Public Educational Institutions for today, Tuesday November 10,...

Police Appeal to Motorists to be Extra Cautious

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In light of the current weather conditions that has led to extensive flooding around the island, the police are appealing to motorists to be...

Flash Flood Warning In Effect For Antigua

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A flash flood warning for low lying and flood prone areas of Antigua is now in effect valid until 8 pm tonight. A flash...

Police Seeks Assistance in Locating Potter’s Teen

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Police Seeks Assistance in Locating Potter's Teen The Police and the family of 16 year old Kerrel Dorsette of Potter's Village, are seeking the help...

PM defends symbolic LIAT flight saying promotion received justifies cost

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Pointe Xpress: Prime Minister Gaston Browne has dismissed suggestions that the November 1 LIAT flight from Antigua to Dominica cost $150,000 and was a...

Two Institutions get timely donations from the agriculture sector

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At a time when the message is being touted to eat healthier, two institutions have received timely donations to further help them do so. The...

Mrs Mary Letang of Bendals is celebrating 101 years today

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Mary Letang Known to all as “Baby”, was born on the 19 November 1919, to Annie  Joseph and Wilmott Brown. She was born in...

PM says Minister accused of rape to be interviewed by police this week

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Investigators are expected to bring in for questioning the Cabinet Minister accused of rape.   Prime Minister Gaston Browne revealed this latest information on Saturday during...

COVID vaccine: First ‘milestone’ vaccine offers 90% protection

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The first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting COVID-19, a preliminary analysis shows. The developers – Pfizer and BioNTech...