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NODS Condemns ‘Misleading’ Video On Barbuda Recovery

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(PRESS RELEASE) The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) is dispelling some information that has been circulating in a video via facebook about the recovery efforts on...

APUA Says 12K Cable Maliciously Cut

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The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) says the police is investigating a severed electrical cable on the Friars Hill Road Rehabilitation Project work...

Justice Redhead Laid to Rest

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Retired Justice of Appeal, the late Hon. Justice Albert Redhead was laid to rest following an official funeral at the St. John’s Cathedral Tuesday. Redhead,...

Soon To Be UWI Campus Failed Health Inspections

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Officials failed to address health concerns at Antigua State College months after a report was submitted by the Central Board of Health. The school will...

Lawyers Want Judges To Serve For Life

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Two members of the legal fraternity called for judicial officers in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court to serve life tenures. The overtures were made Monday...

Hispanic Family Loses Home in Fire

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A Hispanic family lost their home and everything in it during a major fire in the Point area today. Three fire tenders were called to...

Weak El Niño conditions may prolong drought situation in the Caribbean

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The Barbados-based The Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) says with weak El Niño conditions forecast to persist, chances of drought continuation and...

LIAT Pilots Say NO To Pay Cut

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LIAT’s owners – four Caribbean nations including Barbados – are being urged to take pay cuts for pilots off the table as they mull...

350 Pounds Of Fish Stolen

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Fish valued at $5000 was stolen from a Tindale Road resident this week, the man reported. The hispanic man said he left the fish in...

Man Beaten, Robbed Outside G-Spot

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A man reported to the police that he was beaten by five men who also robbed him of $1500. Police say they are investigating the...

10 Pounds Of Cannabis Confiscated By Police

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Police have confiscated almost ten pounds of cannabis found on a parcel of land in the Carnival Gardens area. The narcotics division and the K-9...

Minister of Agriculture leads delegation to meeting in Cuba

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Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs, Dean Jonas, lead a delegation to Cuba which resulted in substantial gains for the agriculture sector in Antigua and...

Jumby Bay Fund Makes Major Donation To Mental Hospital

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For the third year running, the Jumby Bay Fund has made a major contribution to the wish list of the Clarevue Psychiatric Hospital.  On Monday,...