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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...

Lockdown in paradise: Antigua’s plea for visitors

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Dickenson Bay, Antigua – Osmilta Prince sits on a rock beneath a palm tree, her homemade mask covering her face. By her feet, is a...

Teen fined for leading police on high speed chase

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An 18-year-old Hatton resident now owes the state $5,500 after he led the police on a high-speed chase. On the night of October 27, Rick...

Opting out of CARICOM travel bubble could affect LIAT’s efforts to resume operations –...

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A number of countries are opting out of the travel bubble and news from St Johns is that it could affect LIAT’s intended recommencement...

322 people in quarantine

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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment has received no new reports from the Mount St. John’s Medical Center (MSJMC) or the Caribbean...

PM calls regional counterparts to reconsider “nonsensical decision” on travel bubble

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne  called on his fellow regional Heads of Government to re-think their participation in the OECS travel bubble. Grenada and St. Kitts...

Baby Grace laid to rest

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Family and well-wishers bade farewell to Baby Grace Goodwin on Friday.   The body of the three-month-old laid in a tiny, white and pink coffin during the...

Woman who claimed cannabis was for a project fined 9k

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A woman was ordered to pay a total of $9000 to the court for the possession and cultivation of Cannabis which she claimed was...

Doctor and his wife test positive for COVID-19 in Grenada

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A medical doctor and his wife, who arrived in Grenada from the United States on Sunday, Nov. 1 have been laboratory diagnosed by the...