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Elderly Man Injured In Car Crash

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An elderly man was reportedly rushed to the hospital this evening after colliding with a utility pole on Factory Road. According to reports, the 61-year-old...

Scott Eastwood and Orlando Bloom’s War Thriller “The Outpost” opening this week at Caribbean...

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“The Outpost,” an Afghan war thriller starring Scott Eastwood and Orlando Bloom, will open in Caribbean Cinemas in Antigua on Thursday, August 6, 2020. “The...

Cabinet Mulls Gas Subsidy For Bus Drivers

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(Hurst Cabinet Notes) The Cabinet considered a gasoline subsidy for buses operating throughout Antigua, bringing passengers from rural Antigua to St. John’s, each weekday. The object...

Professor Stafford Griffith Ends Tenure As UWI Five Islands Principal

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The out-going principal of the UWI Five Islands Campus, Professor Stafford Griffith, was invited to say farewell and to be thanked by the Cabinet for...

Police Seek Several Persons Of Interest In Nigel Christian Murder

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The Police Administration is assuring the general public that significant progress is being made into the murder investigation of Customs Officer Nigel Christian. Investigators are...

St. Vincent: Broadcaster Jerry George dies while hosting show

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(SEARCHLIGHT)Public relations practitioner and journalist Samuel Jerry George was found dead this morning at his home. The body of the experienced media practitioner was discovered...

PM Makes Another Appeal For Residents To Stay Off Beaches Today

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(STATEMENT) My dear people; let’s reason rationally and not argue. We have 21 confirmed active cases of COVID, which we are working assiduously to contain and...

Antigua Disappears From Barbados’ Travel Bubble List

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Antiguans & Barbudans travelling to Barbados must now have a negative PCR test in order to do so. This after reports in the Barbados Nation...

Greene Establishes Training and Mask Production Unit For Constituents

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St. Paul Member of Parliament EP Chet Greene has created an opportunity for his constituents to get involved in the business of mask making. Greene...

COMMENTARY: How Barbuda was used as a breeding ground for slaves

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by Reginald Dumas I’VE ALWAYS encouraged people to write their own stories rather than have someone else write them. (Though I accept that autobiographies aren’t...

Concerned Citizens To Hold Second Picket For Slain Customs Officer Nigel Christian

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Members of the Concerned Citizens group will on Wednesday picket out the Police Headquarters on American Road. The picket is to force further action  in...

Borders are closing to Americans. But They Can Still Come To Antigua And These...

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(by National Geographic) AS U.S. CASES of the novel coronavirus skyrocket, some countries that were cautiously accepting American travelers are changing their minds. Some governments are...

Antigua & Barbuda’s Economic Performance Improving

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Antigua & Barbuda is in a better position to meet its expenses, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said. He made the disclosure on Pointe FM...