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Point Teenager Charged With Attempted Murder And Remanded To Her Majesty’s Prison

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A teenager, from Point, was remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison after he appeared in the St. John’s Magistrates Court on a charge of attempted...

No New Cases After 51 Recent Test Samples

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The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s Medical Center has revealed no...

Woman robbed, stabbed in Golden Grove

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A woman is now in hospital nursing stab wounds after she was attacked at the superette she operates in Golden Grove this afternoon. The assailants...

Businessman being questioned in connection with Nigel Christian’s death

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A well-known businessman is being questioned in connection with the kidnapping and execution of Customs Inspector Nigel Christian. Sources say the man, who owns a...

Tropical Depression Eleven Forms

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Tropical Depression Eleven has formed this afternoon, and it could be near or north of the Leeward Islands this weekend.  It is forecast to become...

LIAT Workers In SVG Running Out Of Patience

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(SEARCHLIGHT NEWSPAPER) The patience and understanding of local LIAT workers are waning thin after nine weeks of being unable to secure a meeting with Prime...

Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate

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Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he has chosen Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) as his running mate — the first Black woman to be named to a major-party...

Drip Irrigation work in progress at the forage project at the BBC Location

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The agricultural project dubbed “Developing Sustainable Protein sources for community nutrition resilience in Antigua,” is making progress as the drip irrigation system for the...

UK/US Governments provide EC$200,000 to support remote hearings in Eastern Caribbean Magistrates Courts

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The UK’s Caribbean Security and Stability Fund (CSSF) has provided a total of EC$200,000 to Antigua and Barbuda and five other countries in the...

PM Browne congratulates PM Keith Rowley on Election Victory

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Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne on Tuesday sent a message of congratulations to Dr. Keith Rowley of Trinidad and Tobago on the re-election...

Union leader warns or many people going bankrupt as pandemic drags on

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Deputy General Secretary of the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union Chester Hughes has warned of difficult days ahead for people in this country as...

Union Executive Predicts Tripling Of Unemployment Rate By Year-end

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An Executive with a leading trade union is Antigua & Barbuda is painting a grim picture of the unemployment situation in the country in...