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Date Set For Re-trial Of Two Murder Accused

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A date was set today for the re-trial of Jason Millette and Shalom Bailey. The men were jointly charged with Dorian Marshall for the murder...

40-Year-Old Man Gets Sixteen Months In Prison For Touching Teenage Girl Against Her Will

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Kevin Samuel, 40-year-old, was sentenced to sixteen months in prison after pleading guilty to inappropriately touching a 16-year-old girl, despite her asking him not...

West Indies Oil Company And Rubis Sign Deal To Share Business Of Supplying Aviation...

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The West Indies Oil Company and the French multinational fuel supply company Rubis signed an agreement which will now have them sharing the business...

Home damaged in Popeshead Street Fire

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A home on Popeshead Street was damaged by fire this morning. The blaze, which started at a nearby building, spread to the home causing damage...

Double-Murder Convict Burga Says His Sister Destroyed His Family

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In the trial involving double-murder convict Calvin “Burga” James, James told the court that his sister, Liburd, was responsible for destroying his family. James' lawyer,...

Caribbean Union Bank Opens New Branch at Starlings Business Centre on Factory Road

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The Board of Directors, Management & Staff of the Caribbean Union Bank Ltd. are elated to open the nation’s first named Engagement Bank: their...

Colonel Trevor Thomas To Retire from Defence Force later this month

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On  March 2O, 2020 Colonel Sir Trevor Thomas, KCN, Chief of Defence Staff will be retiring from the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force and...

Burga To Be Sentenced Next Week

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Double-murder convict Calvin “Burga” James will be sentenced for several serious charges in the High Court on March 12. The sentencing was originally scheduled...

Two more kidney transplants performed at MSJMC

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The government reported today that two successful kidney transplants were carried out at the Mount St. John's Medical Center over last weekend. The two individuals,...

Antigua and Barbuda Continues Cultural Relationship with Guadeloupe

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Over the last few years, Antigua and Barbuda has had a longstanding relationship with the French Island of Guadeloupe, specifically in the field of...

COMMENTARY: Masquerade By Venezuelan Academics To Avoid Rule Of Law

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organization of American States.  He is also...

Cyclist Fighting For His Life After Collision With Garbage Truck

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A man is in a critical condition following a collision this morning. According to reports, the incident occurred on All Saints Road. The  truck reportedly collided...

Local Anglican Church bans handshakes amid worldwide COVID-19 epidemic

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The local Anglican Church is reportedly giving up hugs and handshakes for nods, bows and smiles. The new practices were introduced to prevent the spread...