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History making contestant out of Miss Jaycees Queen Show

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Junior Chamber International Antigua announced today that the first black woman to be crowned Miss Universe Great Britain in the pageant's 66-year history has...

Soca finalists announced; Chairman pleased with strong semifinal turnout

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After a thrilling night of performances at the Antigua Recreation Grounds (Carnival City) last evening, the list of the 14 finalists for the Flow...

Millions in cost overruns at ADOMS and Treasury buildings

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More than two years after it's scheduled completion, and after millions in cost overruns, the Antigua & Barbuda Department of Marine Services & Merchant Shipping...

Regular supplies of sand to come from Guyana

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The Cabinet says it will immediately begin the importation of sand from Guyana, on a permanent basis, to satisfy the demand for building materials. Since...

APUA responds to lone protester

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Martin’s Village’s Thalia Parker-Baptiste’s one-woman protest yesterday outside the head office of the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) has quickly gone viral on social...

Feeling the heat: AC units promised for Gray’s Farm Clinic

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(PRESS RELEASE) Major Upgrades coming to the Grays-Farm Community Clinic as Health, Wellness and the Environment Minister promises half a dozen Air Condition Unit during...

Elderly man still missing after ten days

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(PRESS RELEASE) The Police and the family of 76-year-old Casper Bellot of King Obstinate Drive Gray’s Farm are appealing for help in finding him. He...

Acting top cop says crime is down

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The police hierarchy is celebrating a decline in the number of reported crimes for the first six months of the year. "I am happy to...

Help needed for prosthesis recipient

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The Halo Foundation Youth Team (Generation Y) today handed over a cheque for EC$2000 to Jacqueline Ferris as a contribution towards the purchase of...

Drugs seized at the General Post Office

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(Press Release) Officers from the Narcotics and K-9 unit while on routine patrol at the General Post Office on Tuesday 17th July, 2018, the K-9 indicated...

European Union steps up hurricane recovery support for Barbuda

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The European Union on Tuesday signed three new agreements with St. Lucia, Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda, to support post-hurricane recovery and reconstructions efforts. The...

CARICOM commission recommends legalisation of cannabis

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(iWN) The CARICOM Regional Commission on Marijuana has recommended that marijuana be legalised and regulated, much like alcohol. “The analysis of the comprehensive information gathered indicates...

Basketball star “Termite” hopeful of saving his eye

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One of Antigua and Barbuda’s greatest basketball stars Lennox “Termite” McCoy is fighting to save his left eye after a freak accident in his...