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Three charged after alleged shoot out with police

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The three men who were allegedly involved in a shooting incident with the police on Monday are now charged. On Thursday police jointly charged 24-year-old...

Treasury announces date for pensioners backpay

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Pensioners who are owed back payments and other outstanding monies will begin receiving payments tomorrow 14 December, 2018 The Treasury Department announced that it will...

Team Antigua Island Girls mentor urges calm

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Seafarer Eli Fuller, whose Team Antigua Atlantic Rowers placed second in last year's Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, is urging the public to stay calm...

Swimmers in China for FINA World Championships

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Fresh off of impressive performances at the 28th Annual OECS Swimming Championships, four of Antigua and Barbuda’s top swimmers are headed to Hangzhou, China to...

Officials Investigating Sutherlands Fire

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Firemen responded to a fire in the Sutherlands community yesterday. At 8:45 pm last evening, the police and the All Saints Fire Department were called...

Interpol issues Red Corner Notice against Mehul Choksi- Indian Officials

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(Economic Times Of India) The Interpol has issued a Red Corner notice against absconding billionaire Mehul Choksi, who is accused of cheating state-run Punjab National...

Indian Billionaire Choksi denied at High Court

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The application to sue Immigration Minister Paul Chet Green was denied by the High Court yesterday. The defendant Mehul Choksi appeared before the High Court...

Owners told to remove all billboards along Friars Hill, Airport Road

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The entity responsible for the rehabilitation of Sir George Walter Highway and Friars Hill Road is urging property owners and businesses to remove all...

Antigua wants WTO to reform dispute settlement body

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Antigua and Barbuda yesterday officially intervened in the ongoing discussions concerning the reform of the Dispute Settlement Understanding of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)....

Social Security tasked to collect tens of millions owed to it

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda says it has learned that private enterprises—employers of two-thirds of the nation’s workforce—owe Social Security more than EC$27,000,000...

State Insurance profits to fund new prison, new ABS

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The government says it will use profits from the State Insurance Corporation to get work started on a new remand prison. Some of the profits...

Antigua asks for delay in further free movement, says it already has large numbers...

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The Government of Antigua and Barbuda says it has asked to be excluded, for now from implementing measures under Caricom which would see free...

A broadcast license cannot be transferred from one owner to another – Cabinet

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Talks have reportedly commenced between the representatives of a new media and the government to rectify an alleged breacj of the Broadcasting Act. A new...