Friday, September 20, 2024

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Report: Hundreds of millions needed to rebuild Barbuda housing

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It has been estimated that it will take over $214 million to rebuild the housing stock on Barbuda. In a 76-page report compiled by the...

US $2 billion pledged to hurricane ravished islands

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(Dominica News Now) Over US$2-billion were pledged for Caribbean countries affected by Hurricanes Maria and Irma at a CARICOM-UN High-level Pledging Conference, which took place...

‘What you need is common sense’ Joanne defends inexperienced candidates

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At the launch of her party’s newest candidate in St John’s Rural East (Vincent “Vere” Cornelius), Joanne Massiah was on her proverbial ‘back foot’...

Vere Cornelius in as DNA continues candidate roll out

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As Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) women candidates gear up for a primary to determine who will contest the St John's Rural East...

Care Project denies abuse allegations

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(Press Release) With a caller to a popular radio program leveling allegations of ill-treatment and torture of one of the residents at the CARE Project,...

Public Safety Minister rakes police high command over the coals

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Public Safety and Justice Minister, Attorney General Steadroy 'Cutie' Benjamin was not his usual well-mannered self when he met with the high command of...

Sandals welcomes team members back

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(Press Release) Sandals Grande Antigua today rolled out the red carpet for its team members, who were returning to the resort for reorientation and training,...

PM Browne champions climate financing

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(REUTERS) Rich nations responsible for climate change need to help rebuild the Caribbean island of Barbuda where living conditions remain “primitive” more than two months...

Family arrested for guns and ammo

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A Nut Grove family is currently in police custody assisting the police with their investigations; following a search of their property which turned up...

Theft at CKHS once again

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The Christ The King High School (CKHS) was, once again, broken into over the weekend. This is the third such break-in over the span...

JAMAICA: Ninjaman found guilty

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(Jamaica Observer) Dancehall artiste Ninjaman was found guilty of murder a short while ago in the Supreme Court. Ninjaman, whose given name is Desmond Ballentine, was...

DNA promises lower food costs

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Twenty-seven percent of the population in Antigua and Barbuda is malnourished according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). One Democratic National Alliance (DNA) spokesman,...

British Airways to board passengers in cheap seats last

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(BBC) British Airways is introducing a boarding policy that means those buying the cheapest seats will be called last. From 12 December, passengers will be assigned...