Thursday, November 14, 2024

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Rape case prompts a review of sexual offences law

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has agreed to establish a sub-committee to examine further any changes to the law that would cure the...

FS proposes freezing employment in the public service

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Experts within the Ministry of Finance have proposed a freeze in public sector hiring to help curb government spending. At Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting the Financial Secretary...

Women’s group disappointed at acquittal of police officer on kidnapping and sex charges

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The non-organisation organisation, Women Against Rape (WAR), has expressed disappointment at the decision that led to a police prosecutor accused of kidnapping and having...

Official denies public education one-sided in favour of CCJ

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The chairman of the National Coordinating Committee (NCC) spearheading the public education and sensitization programme on the Privy Council and the Caribbean Court of...

No pay for many Government workers

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Two business days removed from last Friday’s scheduled payday, most government workers have yet to be paid for the month of September. “This is the...

Tourism officials welcome two more all-inclusive resorts to Antigua

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Tourism officials say this country is once again being regarded as the region’s most impressive concentration of all-inclusive Caribbean properties. During the Antigua and Barbuda destination...

ACB appoints female GM

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The Antigua Commercial Bank today announced Joanna Charles as its new General Manager, effective October 1, 2018. The bank says Charles is an accomplished career...

Referendum Campaign enters new phase

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The National Coordinating Committee will kick off a major drive this week to create awareness about the November 6 referendum and to ensure that...

Diplomat denies that U.S officials delivered letter to PM Browne

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Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders, has flatly rejected as false a story written by blogger Ken Rijock on...

Tamarind Hills Wins Three International Property Awards

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 Island Heights Ltd is proud to announce that Tamarind Hill is the winner of three prestigious International Property Awards. The accolades were announced at the...

Barrel of drugs found at Deep Water Harbour

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On Friday 28thSeptember, 2018, the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) conducted an operation at the Deep Water Harbor cargo...

New Air Traffic Control system to arrive within weeks-officials

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has advised that the AirNav system at the V.C. Bird International Airport has been contracted to arrive Antigua...

Caribbean jolted by two earthquakes within a six-hour period

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Several Caribbean countries were rattled as two earthquakes hit the region within a six-hour period, the Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St....