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Drug Treatment Courts As Alternative To Incarceration

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Officials are participating in a workshop on the Implementation of Drug Treatment Courts as an alternative to incarceration for Drug Dependent Offenders. Director of Public...

Whoopi Golberg to make cannabis presentation to Cabinet

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda says it will have the honour, next Wednesday, October 17, 2018, to listen to a presentation by well-known...

Women’s activist group to petition against alleged rape of teenage girl

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The women’s activist group Women of Esteem will be launching a petition against what it considers a “violation of a minor” and an “exploitation...

Referendum to be used as a trial for upcoming general elections

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Supervisor of Elections Lorna Simon has indicated that the upcoming Referendum in Antigua and Barbuda is to be used as, “test for upcoming General...

St. Kitts PM says CCJ not priority for his administration

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Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris says joining the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is not a priority for his coalition administration in St...

Cheryl Thompson charged with more human trafficking offences

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Police reported moments ago that they have arrested and Charged Cheryl Thompson of Paradise View with a number of human trafficking offences. She faces five...

Curtain Bluff To Reopen At The End of October

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Curtain Bluff in Antigua will reopen for its 2018/19 season on October 27th. Last year, the hotel underwent the most significant refurbishment since its opening. The...

GG Visits St Mary’s College in Maryland

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Sir Rodney Williams, Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, recently visited St. Mary’s College and connected with students, faculty, and staff. The purpose of the...

Antigua and Barbuda passport now world’s 27th most powerful

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According to the Henley Passport Index, compiled by global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & PartnersCitizens, Antigua and Barbuda now has the 27th most...

CCJ Can Wait writes to AG about referendum concerns

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A group opposed to the November 6 referendum on the Caribbean Court of Justice has written to Attorney General Steadroy Cutie Benjamin with several...

Referendum ballot question amended

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The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) has amended the question to be posed on the November 6 referendum. The referendum gives citizens the option...

Elderly man on trial for murder

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Sixty-one-year-old Meryl Chiddick is on trial in the High Court for the murder of farmer, Conroy Andrew. Prosecutors alleged Chiddick shot and killed Andrew at...

Regional countries asked to lookout for ‘Burga’

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Law enforcement officials in the region have been asked by the police in Antigua to be on the lookout for a man who shot...