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Calypso semifinals list gets longer, two added as alternates

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PRESS RELEASE The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission has released the list of Semi-Finalists for the 2017 Calypso Competition.   The List comprises nineteen calypsonians from the...

UPDATE: truck turns over while going up hill

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A man in his fifties was hospitalised after his truck turned over on a hill in Johnson's Point.tis badly injured after his truck flipped in...

UPDATE: worker falls 12 feet on construction site

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A construction worker has fallen 12ft but miraculously managed to escape major external injuries. The young man was working on constructing a new section of...

Airport CEO says he’s fit for the job

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Antigua & Barbuda Airport Authority Stanley Smith has told the tourism minister that he is qualified and competent...

New law will make it easier for banks to know who you owe

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Health Minister Molwyn Joseph has raised the alarm over a new piece of law which gives a Credit Bureau the power to share the...

St. John’s Credit Union evacuated after electrical problem

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The St. John's Cooperative Credit Union has confirmed that an "electrical problem" forced the early closure of the business today. Customers reported that there was...

ABS says no ban on “Nastiness”

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Two media houses aligned to the ruling Antigua Barbuda Labour Party have taken different approaches to Queen Ivena's controversial calypso, Nastiness. The Antigua Barbuda Broadcasting...

Murder accused remanded to prison

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Murder accused, Prince Charming Graham was remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison this morning when he made his first appearance in court. On Friday, Police charged...

“Nasty” singer in calypso semifinals

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The journey of Queen Ivena to the 2017 Calypso Monarch is continuing and so are her legal troubles. The judges decided that the singer and...

Man shot in the leg after Blue Jeans fete

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Dorian Marshall has been shot in the leg while leaving Blue Jeans fete. Marshall sustained the injury in his left leg according to the multiple...

St. Kitts wins Emerge Gospel Challenge in Antigua

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Ebuka Agwuonoi of St. Kitts and Nevis has won the 2017 version of the Emerge Gospel challenge as it is opened up the region for...

PM says Antigua helped in the release of Venezuela opposition leader

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The Antigua and Barbuda government Saturday welcomed the release of the jailed Venezuelan Opposition Leader Leopoldo Lopez saying it should be regarded as “...

Controversy as performances in soca quarterfinals cut short

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A former chairman of the Antigua & Barbuda Festivals Commission today said he supports a do-over of the Party Monarch quarter-finals. The names of the...