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Makeup, texting while driving prohibited under new law

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A new bill that was passed in the Lower House of Parliament on Thursday will make it an offense to text and drive. Men and...

Mystery death of Customs Officer being investigated

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The Police are investigating what killed a seemingly healthy customs officer on Monday. An autopsy is now ongoing to determine the cause of Lloyd “Silah”...

Murder suspect was taken to police by close relative

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The police confirmed this morning that the man suspected of the stabbing death of Kemoy Leslie of Jennings was handed over to the police...

Isaac is passing south of Antigua

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The Met Office says at 8 am, Isaac's center is passing south of Antigua and about to move over Dominica. Max winds remain at 45 mph...

Relations with Venezuela behind U.S visa waiver decision says government

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Antigua and Barbuda's exclusion from the visa renewal waiver with the United States is based on its support for Venezuela, the government here has...

PV Energy agrees to continue solar projects

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The clean energy provider PV Energy Limited will, jointly with the utility APUA, resume the finalisation of their joint Green Antigua and Barbuda project...

Schools and offices to open tomorrow

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(CABINET STATEMENT) The Director of the National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) was questioned about tropical storm Isaac; the Cabinet was essentially informed that 1”...

Young man stabbed to death in Jennings

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Police confirmed that 22-year-old Kemoy Leslie has died following a stabbing incident in Jennings earlier today. The man was reportedly stabbed in his chest following an...

CCJ president to visit next week

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The new president of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Adrian Saunders, will be arriving in St John’s next week as Antigua and Barbuda prepares...

Barbuda lawyers mull re-applying for injunction against airport

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Lawyers for the two Barbudans who want to stop the construction of the Barbuda International Airport have reacted to a decision of the Court...

Mehul Choksi’s Message From Antigua, Says All Allegations Are ‘False And Baseless’

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Mehul Choksi, wanted in a Rs. 13,000 crore bank fraud, has spoken on camera for the first time from Antigua, where he has been living amid...

TS Isaac forecast to weaken further

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A weakening tropical storm Isaac was inching towards the Lesser Antilles on Wednesday as hurricane watches were lifted for a number of Caribbean countries. The...

Fraser-Pryce holiday’s in Antigua and Barbuda ahead of training

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With just one -week left before she starts to train in preparation to make the Jamaican Championship team for the 5th time, Olympic Gold Medalist Mrs....