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Antiguan pleads not guilty to molesting boys at camp in the United States

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A former Olympian and longtime track coach has pleaded not guilty and been ordered held on $200,000 bail on charges that he sexually molested...

CABINET NOTES: Thursday March 18, 2021

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda met for approximately seven hours today, with four members attending virtually and other members attending face-to-face. 1. The Cabinet,...

Prices for fruits and vegetables see biggest drop in latest consumer price index

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The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI for Feb 2021   Year-on-Year Analysis   The All Items Consumer Price Index for...

BBC corrects article linking Antigua to COVID-19 variant

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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has corrected an article that linked a variant of COVID-19 to Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda diplomat Sir Ronald...

Three new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Antigua

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(Dashboard Update for March 18, 2021)     The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s...

APUA warns residents about interfering with utility poles

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There has been a sighting of removed cross arm braces from poles that suspend live powerlines transmitting 11,000 volts of electricity in the St....

Woman, 57, is latest to die after contracting COVID-19

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Statement on behalf of Mount St. John’s Medical Centre: Dr. Albert Duncan,* MSJMC Medical Director said:  We can confirm that sadly, a female patient, age...

Barbados lotto winner has 2 weeks to claim $965,000

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One lucky Mega 6 Jackpot winner has a $965,000 prize waiting for them at The Barbados Lottery. The lucky player purchased their winning Mega 6 ticket from The Barbados...

Gabriel Abed to discuss Blockchain Adoption for One Caribbean at The UWI Five...

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On March 29, 2021, The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus in Antigua and Barbuda will explore the adoption of Blockchain for...

LETTER: Stop sending us to COVID HMP for minor offences

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Dear Editor,   The outbreak of COVID-19 at Her Majesty’s Prison was expected. The congestion at the prison has not be assisted by the Court system...

AC Tafari infuses talent, inspiration from others

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Inspired by some of the best in today’s soca world, one of Antigua & Barbuda’s budding artists is hoping to use their inspiration to...

Zoe Teague wins International Women’s Day Speaking Competition

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Zoe Teague, a local attorney-in-waiting and entrepreneur, has won the Emerging Female Leaders’ (EFL) Public Speaking Competition.   The Directorate of Gender Affairs (DoGA) partnered with...

COMMENTARY: Haiti needs vigilance by the International Community

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States.   He is also a Senior...