Wednesday, January 15, 2025

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Antigua and Barbuda Posts Strong 2018 Land and Sea Arrivals Growth

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Antigua and Barbuda is continuing a two-year trend of sharply higher land and cruise-ship visitor arrivals, reporting significant increases in both categories in the...

LIAT shareholders meet in SVG

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The majority of the shareholders of the loss-making regional airline, LIAT, are meeting Friday in St Vincent and the Grenadines, regional news reports have...

70 percent overall pass rate for CSEC

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(PRESS RELEASE) Overall, 2355 candidates in Antigua and Barbuda sat a total of 11, 232 subjects with a 70% pass rate (Grades I – III). With reference...

89 percent pass rate for CAPE

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(PRESS RELEASE) Preliminary CAPE Results Antigua and Barbuda 2018 Overall, 534 candidates in Antigua and Barbuda sat a total of 1, 897 units with an 89%...

SJA student topped CXC with these 20 subjects

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 Congratulations are in order for the  Most Outstanding CSEC Student - Keondre Herbert (St Joseph’s Academy) who sat and passed 20 Subjects with 20...

It took police more than a year to charge cops with rape

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Fifteen months after the alleged rape victim reported the offense to the police, charges against the two police officers have finally been made. The Public...

Inmate stabs prison officer

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Public Safety Minister Steadroy "Cutie" Benjamin has denied that Her Majesty's Prison is on lockdown after an inmate stabbed a prison officer. Sources say the...

Woman who stabbed another granted bail

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A 36-year-old woman was granted bail for allegedly stabbing another woman this week. Debra Larmond was not required to make a plea when she appeared...

Man Bailed for Wadadli Cats Stabbing

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The man charged in the Wadadli Cats stabbing incident was granted bail to the tune of $20,000. Fifty-two-year-old Leroy Joseph, of Hatton was charged with...

Barbuda Council takes school repairs in its own hands

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Member of Parliament for Barbuda Trevor Walker today endorsed a decision by the Barbuda Council to begin roof repairs on the Holy Trinity School...

Officials monitoring new tropical disturbance

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Forecasters are monitoring a new tropical disturbance which has formed in the Atlantic. It formed about 750 miles east of the southern Caribbean islands and according to experts,...

Pointe Fm to enter newspaper business

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A newspaper with the backing of Prime Minister Gaston Browne will hit the streets soon. It will be an extension of Pointe FM, the radio...

Aretha Franklin, ‘Queen of Soul’, dies aged 76

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Aretha Franklin, the "queen of soul" who became the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has died in Detroit...