Sunday, December 22, 2024

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WIOC hands over big check to the government

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has welcomed EC$5,324,801 in the form of dividends from West Indies Oil Company (WIOC). The presentation was made at the cabinet's final...

Antigua has the lowest crime rate in the region: Benjamin

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Despite 20 official murders for 2017, Public Safety Minister Steadroy Cutie Benjamin has said that Antigua and Barbuda still has the lowest crime rate...

Two charged for supermarket break-in

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(PRESS RELEASE) The two men, who were caught on Monday by police breaking into J & Jen Supermarket in Potters, are now charged. Jeremiah Martin, 26...

Pregnant woman reprimanded for drugs and liquor

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A pregnant woman was reprimanded and discharged in the Magistrate's court after she pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis and selling alcohol without a...

Road fatality trial of British tourist begins

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A man is on trial in the High Court charged with causing the death of a British tourist by driving dangerously. Ruran Roberts was driving...

UPP wants probe into auction scandal

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(RELEASE) The UPP is of the view that while Senator Freeland's resignation is warranted, there are many unanswered questions that require further investigation. The UPP is...

Sixteen tips to help keep you safe this Christmas season

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In an effort to minimize the risks of becoming a victim of crime, the police have issued a number of Crime Prevention and Safety...

Freeland to resign under weight of auction scandal

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Senator Michael Freeland, who's name has been embroiled in an auction scandal, said he will resign his post as senator come the New Year. "I...

UPP Condemns Attorney General’s Spurious Bomb Threat Allegations

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(PRESS RELEASE) It is regrettable and deplorable that the Minister of Public Safety and Attorney General the Honourable Steadroy Benjamin would make not only spurious...

No runoff expected from new cemetery-officials

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Residents of Potters have been given the assurance that there will be no runoff from the dead who will be buried at the new...

Lucky Pick player wins Jackpot in time for Christmas

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(Press Release) A regular player of Lucky Pick, Claudia Cooman, 58 years old, hit the jackpot in one of her favourite lottery games on...

Justin Gatlin ‘shocked’ by newspaper’s doping allegations

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World 100-meter champion Justin Gatlin fired coach Dennis Mitchell following an undercover investigation reported Tuesday that appeared to show people linked to the sprinter offering...

ATM fraudster captured

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(Press Release) The suspect wanted for ATM fraud is now in police custody. He is identified as  Martin Demitrov of Bulgaria. He was apprehended on Monday...