Friday, September 20, 2024

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Government back peddles on appointment of CIP board

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The government of Antigua and Barbuda has had a complete change of heart on the controversial issue of appointment of the board to oversee the...

Antigua & Barbuda challenges US money laundering report

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The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has challenged the findings of the United States 2018 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR) which has publicly...

FEATURE: The One a Day Pill to Prevent HIV

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Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) - The One a Day Pill to Prevent HIV WHAT IS IT? WHO SHOULD USE IT? Eleanor Frederick, MSc, MPH Pre-exposure prophylaxis or...

One person ordered deported after strip clubs raid

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As a result of the joint operation spearheaded by the Trafficking in Persons (Prevention) Committee (TIPPC) last weekend, one person who was found to...

Antigua linked to St. Vincent passport fraud probe

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Authorities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines say an investigation is underway into a possible fraud case involving Antigua and Barbuda passports. According to reports,...

COMMENTARY: Exploitation of Women Must End

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by Audley Phillip Human trafficking is a  real threat to human security, especially for women. Apart from forced labour, women are also sexually exploited. Here in...

Why this ten-year-old just said thanks to Molwyn Joseph

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Ten-year-old George Freeland of the Better Chance Primary School and his teacher Michelle Ross dropped in at the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the...

Study recommends Law School for Antigua & Barbuda

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(PRESS RELEASE) The Association of Caribbean Students for Equal Access to the Legal Profession (ACSEAL) affirmed its support of the findings and recommendations contained in...

Officials prepare to hold by-election for Barbuda Council seat

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(RELEASE) In accordance with Sections 9 (1) and 13 (1) c, of the Barbuda Local Government Act, which governs the Barbuda Council, a by-election is...

House arrest for Antigua football official on drug charges in Jamaica

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The equipment manager for the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association (ABFA), Danny Benjamin has been granted J$500,000 bail on drug charges that he and...

‘Go back home’ PM tells unemployed CARICOM nationals

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Less than a month after a landslide election victory which many observers say was won with the help of non-nationals, Prime Minister Gaston Browne...

BREAKING NEWS: Alleged ATM fraudster who fled Antigua was just captured in Barbados

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Police in Barbados have arrested a Bulgarian national who was wanted by the Antigua and Barbuda Police Force. There is no report from the police...

Police destroy two million dollars worth of drugs

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Police destroyed almost $2 million worth of illegal cannabis, cocaine, and ecstasy yesterday. Inspector Frankie Thomas said 502 pounds of cannabis, both cured and plants,...