Sunday, December 22, 2024

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History of Christian Valley to be captured in new centre

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The government says it will contribute US$120,000 to make a US$1 million-dollar interpretation centre for Blubber Valley possible. It is to be funded almost exclusively...

Cleanup begins ahead of hurricane season

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Drains around the island are being cleared of garbage and debris in the aftermath of heavy rains which led to flooding and ahead of...

Senator Chester Hughes kicked out of parliament

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Opposition Senator Chester Hughes was ejected from the senate today, over an incident which also saw a death threat being made against a fellow...

Senator threatens to drown opposition colleague

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Opposition Senator Damani Tabor is calling for a government senator to resign and says he has reported to the police a threat made against...

Update: Mother says children ran for their lives

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The mother of a seven-year-old boy who escaped an abduction attempt said he is traumatized following the ordeal. Kirah Martin has also given more details...

Michael Browne in Belize sharing Antigua’s e-learning experience

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Education Minister Michael Browne, has told educators in Belize of the need to re-energize the education process. Browne is in Belize City on the invitation of...

UPP against YIDA fake beach, calls on PM to explain actions

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The United Progressive Party says it is opposed to pronouncements by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to bypass environment laws and allow Chinese developers YIDA,...

Fernandez is Chairman of Council of Foreign Affairs Ministers

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Charles Fernandez, has assumed the annual rotating chairmanship of the Council, Foreign Affairs Ministers of the OECS. He told a meeting...

Sir Ron appointed High Commissioner to Canada

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Antigua & Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and Organisation of American States, Sir Ronald Sanders, has added another diplomatic appointment to his responsibilities. He...

Gender affairs wants thorough investigation of rape allegations against cops

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The Directorate of Gender Affairs today called for a “thorough and impartial” probe into rape allegations two police officers warning that the alleged act...

Officials prepare to repair more schools

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The Board of Education is currently conducting an assessment to determine the scope of repair work that is to be carried out on public...

No jobs for Knuckle Block youth on Chinese project

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Seven months after a Chinese construction team began work on the so-called Knuckle block project, the only role for unemployed youth of Gray’s Farm,...

Fast thinking children foil abduction attempt

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Mother is furious after receiving word that a man tried to kidnap her young child and cousin.   The woman said the two youngsters were on...