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PM tells MP’s to get ready for sudden general elections

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On the cusp of his party's third year in office, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has hinted of snap general elections in Antigua and Barbuda. General...

U.S. Embassy can now ask Antiguans for Facebook handle

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The United States Embassy in Bridgetown has confirmed that it can ask certain Antiguans and Barbudans and other visa applicants for their social media...

ONDCP Acquires Advanced Lie Detection Technology

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The ONDCP has recently acquired an advanced vetting tool in its fight to take the profit out of crime, while maintaining the highest standards...

No arrests yet in Campbell Jackson’s murder

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Police have made few inroads into the shooting death of Gray’s Farm resident Campbell Jackson. Jackson was killed on May 25 outside his home during...

Liberta man shot in the knee

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A Liberta man was shot in the knee last Friday by masked men who also robbed his home of electronics and cash. The man told...

Robbery suspect remanded

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Robbery suspect, Javier Browne was remanded to prison this morning when he made an appearance in the St. John’s Magistrate's Court. The 23-year-old Bolans resident...

Ferry headed for residents “stranded” in Barbuda

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The ferry service, The Excellence, is on its way to Barbuda for 75 residents who were inconvenienced. The Excellence broke down yesterday during the busy...

Two earthquakes near Antigua

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The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine campus, said two earthquakes have been recorded near Antigua...

BREAKING NEWS: Six individuals nursing serious injuries after Willikies crash

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Six people were transported to hospital after a two-vehicle smash up in Willikies this afternoon. The driver of the black car and four passengers were...

PM issues statement on London Bridge attacks

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STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER ON TERRORISM:   The terrorist attacks which took place in London, the United Kingdom, on Friday, June 2, 2017, and which...

BREAKING: Child and man injured in Piggotts j’ouvert

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An eight-year-old girl and  a 25-year-old  were injured in two separate incidents during Piggots j'ouvert. Both are in hospital receiving treatment. An eye-witness told Antigua News...

Two held on suspicion of robbery

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Two men are currently in police custody assisting with investigation after they were held on suspicion of robbery. Wadabe Roberts, 28, of Villa and 23-year-old...

Ricardo Drue Takes On The World – Making Inroads To Be Proud Of

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A weekend reminder that rest and relaxation does exist. Soca heartthrob, Ricardo Drue spent last weekend on the beautiful island of St. Lucia where...