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NODS says begin preparations for Isaac
(PRESS RELEASE)
As local weather officials continue to monitor
Hurricane Isaac which poses a threat to the Caribbean, residents should
continue to pay attention to the updates...
I am not living a life of luxury in Antigua, says fugitive jeweller Mehul...
In his first interview since being accused, along with his nephew Nirav Modi, in the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank fraud, diamond jeweller Mehul Choksi...
Hurricane Isaac forms
At 11 p.m last night Isaac became the 5th hurricane for the season with winds of 75 mph.
It is forecast to weaken back to...
Bank makes 20 million in fees alone
Prime Minister Gaston Browne disclosed over the weekend that a bank operating here has made $20 million dollars in fees alone.
He did not reveal...
National Housing homes “too cheap” PM told
Officials responsible for building the government's 500 homes project have reportedly told Prime Minister Gaston Browne that the houses are too cheap.Based on the...
Mystery government commits US$ 30 million for housing
An unnamed government has offered a grant of US$ 30 million for housing development in Antigua and Barbuda, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said.
The...
Lions Club offers assistance for woman’s medical care
Members of the Lions Club of Antigua presented two airline tickets to Ms. Keri Charles who will undergo surgery in Jamaica on Monday 10th...
Tropical storm Isaac could become hurricane later on Sunday
Tropical Storm Isaac was churning towards the Windward Islands on Sunday amid a forecast that it could become a hurricane before the end of...
No island in the EC safe from TS Isaac says Met Office
At 11 a.m Tropical Storm Isaac has strengthened further - now with 65 mph winds and still moving west toward the Caribbean.
The Met Office...
U.S Ambassador calls for a truce PM says he’s free to break it
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said that the U.S Ambassador to Antigua and Barbuda visited him recently asking for a "truce."
However, the PM said...
PM finds US visa renewal policy “a little strange”
Prime Minister Gaston Browne said over the weekend that it is "a little strange" that the United States excluded Antigua and two other OECS...
TS Isaac remains of concern-Met Office
The Met Office says that at 5 am, Tropical Storm Isaac was about 1540 east of the Windward Islands moving west at 9 mph with...
Police confirm drug charges against LIAT supervisor
The police announced moments ago that two pounds of cannabis were seized at the Deep Water Harbour.
The cannabis was found concealed in the panel...