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Boxes of cannabis seized at the airport

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Well over twenty thousand dollars worth of drugs was seized by police at V.C. Bird International Airport on Wednesday. Both the K-9 and Narcotics officers...

Benjamin wants example made of officers in escaped prisoner probe

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Public Safety Minister Steadroy "Cutie" Benjamin has said that an example needs to be made of the police officers under whose supervision an alleged...

Barbudans to vote in Antigua

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Chairman of the Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) Nathaniel "Paddy" James has said that a decision has been taken to allow Barbuadans to cast...

PM says Wednesday may be “last” cabinet

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said that tomorrow (Wednesday) may be the last cabinet before the election, fueling speculation of a snap poll. He was...

PM bombarded with unresolved issues at Antigua State College

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Staff members and students at the Antigua State College have presented Prime Minister Gaston Browne with a plethora of issues affecting their learning and...

Group raises thousands for Barbuda recovery efforts

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(Release) In the aftermath of the extensive devastation of Hurricane Irma on Barbuda, Antiguans and Barbudans for Constitutional Reform and Education (ABCRE) pledged to help...

Montserratians told to be on the look-out for escaped “Vampire Killer”

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Police in Montserrat today placed residents on alert following the escape of a prisoner from police custody here. Suspected serial killer,23-year-old Delano Forbes was charged...

Wickham: Massiah will lose her seat

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Pollster Peter Wickham is predicting that if an early election is called, All Saints East and St Luke Member of Parliament Joanne Massiah will...

BREAKING: Police offer reward for Forbes’ recapture

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(STRATCOM Release) The Police Force is offering a $5,000 reward to any member of the public who can provide credible information that leads to the...

Antigua and Barbuda under high wind advisory

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Met Office A high wind advisory is in effect for Antigua and Barbuda from now until 8 am tomorrow morning, Tuesday, 20 February 2018. Strong...

Red Cross launches fishing recovery programme

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The Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross has launched a Fishing Livelihood Recovery Programme as part of their Hurricane Irma recovery efforts in Barbuda. The project...

Electrocuted man identified

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Lawmen have confirmed that the New Winthorpes man who was electrocuted on Sunday is Elvis Edwards. Based on preliminary reports of the tragic event, the...

Ayre’s Antigua hotel will be funded by bitcoin profits-reports

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Calvin Ayre, a gambling and bitcoin multi-millionaire who was once on the run from the US authorities, is building a $100m five-star resort on...