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Man sentenced to 35 years for 2011 Fort Road murder

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Twenty-six-year-old Cordayro Joseph was sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of 52-year-old Cauldrick Lewis. The victim was shot and killed as Joseph...

Oral sex spreading unstoppable bacteria

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By James GallagherHealth and science reporter, BBC News website Oral sex is producing dangerous gonorrhoea and a decline in condom use is helping it to...

Vermin infestation forces closure of St. John’s clinic

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Medical Officer for Health Orita Zakaria  says lice, rats and roaches have forced the St. John's Health Centre. According to reports, concern from international agencies ultimately...

Public asked to help name new secondary school

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Members of the public are being encouraged to play a part in the name of the new secondary school in Tomlinson; an essay competition...

Observer bans Tabor as PM makes good on lawsuit

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The OBSERVER Media Group has banned UPP PRO Damani Tabor from live programming “until he furnishes the company with a waiver and indemnity.” According to...

Young man dies suddenly in St. John’s

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Lawmen have confirmed that 23-year-old Ikimbie "Sizzla" Thomas died suddenly last night. He was in the area of Fred's Ice Cream when he collapsed. The man...

Tourism minister calls for immediate dismissal of airport CEO

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Tourism Minister Asot Michael is calling for the instantaneous dismissal of Airport Authority Chief Executive Officer Stanley Smith over the fumigation incident at the...

Granny told police she gave teen three licks with a whip

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Two days after 17-year-old, Jael Thomas was found dead in her home, murder accused, Millicent Cornwall-Roberts told police she was still trying to figure...

Joseph saddened by death of 17-year-old sanitation worker

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Environment Minister Molwyn Joseph today expressed “shock and sadness” at the tragic death of a young sanitation worker, Stephen Perez. Perez was crushed to death...

Four OCS students who carried elderly woman to safety among those honoured by GG

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The four Ottos Comprehensive School (OCS) students who in April carried an elderly woman to safety have been honoured by the holder of the...

VC Bird International Airport reopened

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Airport officials have confirmed that VC Bird International Airport is reopened after closing for several hours today. The facility was reopened after an extensive clean...

Depression not currently expected to become Tropical Storm

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The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services today issued an “alert” after Tropical Depression 4 formed in the Atlantic. But the Met Office says the depression is...

UPDATE: One dead two injured in garbage truck accident

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Stephen Perez of Tindale Road has been named by the authorities as the 17-year-old who died after being crushed by a garbage truck. The truck driver...