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ONDCP detains six and seizes 295 lbs of South American cannabis
On Friday, 23rd June 2017 and Saturday 24th June, 2017, the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) in its continued...
“Embarrassing” newspaper notice about LIAT in Guyana
The Eugene F. Correia International Airport in Guyana says LIAT customers will no longer enjoy the convenience of paying airport taxes when purchasing a ticket.
The airport...
US Embassy says visa denials not because of Trump
After a family of five was denied renewal of their U.S Visas, the Barbados-based embassy is denying that it’s because of President Donald Trump.
The...
Strip club destroyed by fire in Nelson Alley
What residents describe as a strip club or night club has gone up in flames in Nelson Alley near Point.
Antigua News Room has been...
Gov’t revved up about power boat racing event
The government of Antigua & Barbuda has given “tentative” approval for a powerboat racing company to host an international event here next year.
But first,...
A person living with AIDS sends out a strong appeal
With the 2017 Regional Testing Day right around the corner, one individual who has been living with the AIDS virus for over two decades...
Cabinet shrank carnival budget
The Cabinet underwent a process of “shrinking” to just under a million dollars, additional sums requested by the Ministry of Culture, for the hosting...
Audit finds nothing wrong with Antigua’s CIP
A former MI5 investigator who conducted an audit of Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Programme has given it the “seal of approval” Information...
Thousands of books headed children to where Sandals operates
With the end of another school year here, the Sandals Foundation and Scholastic Book Fairs, a division of Scholastic, the world’s largest publisher, and...
There’s no stopping Janine
Janine Jarvis - Peña Lugo affectionately known as Janine, has been singing professionally for 15 years and classes herself as an entertainer revealing that...
Court puts stop to burial of man hours before he’s due to be laid...
The Magistrates Court has stopped Barnes Funeral Home and family members from proceeding with the burial of 59-year-old Lancelot Riley.
All preparations had already been...
Officials promise pipe-borne water at prison by July
By the first week of July, all of Her Majesty’s Prison 1735 will have pipe-borne water.
Superintendent of the Prison, Albert Wade has welcomed the...
Hotel worker robbed at knifepoint
A 27-year-old woman was last night robbed in her yard at All Saints.
The hotel worker said she was returning home from work about midnight...