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ST VINCENT: Diplomat beats wife in NY

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(JAMAICA OBSERVER) This year's International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women came a day after a Vincentian diplomat at the United Nations allegedly...

A&B to benefit from hurricane relief cricket match

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Antigua and Barbuda is one of a number of Caribbean islands that will benefit from over US$100,000 thanks to a Celebrity T20 Cricket Hurricane...

Police investigate gas station robbery

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The police say they have found the car that was involved in an alleged robbery of a gas station early Saturday morning. The Toyota Allion...

Port bosses readying for expansion

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(Press Release) In preparation for the commencement of the contruction for the long awaited redevelopment and renovation work to be done at the deep water...

Students complete Gender Affairs work skills programme

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On Thursday afternoon twenty-three (23) students graduated from the Directorate of Gender Affairs Work & Life Skills Programme. The programme, which ran from September 11 to...

DNA tests to discover our African roots

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(By Edith Oladele) When Alex Haley researched and found his African Slave ancestor, he did so by using the name Kunta KInte which was all...

PM forecasts major economic growth for 2018

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne is anticipating a labour shortage next year as a result of his ambitious goal to grow the economy by at...

Novelle Richards Academy officially presented

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Ministry of Education officials and the Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda, Gaston Browne, heaped praises on the recently launched Sir Novelle Richards Academy. On...

Three charged in murder of Campbell Jackson

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Police have charged three men - Alexis Mussington, Arthur James and Kennecha Marcel - with the six month old murder of Campbell Jackson. Jackson, 66,...

Rasta school teachers to be paid by government

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The government has said that it will subsidise the cost associated with assigning new teachers to the Nyabinghi Theocracy School. Government Chief of Staff, Lionel...

Sunshine Hub car park to be put to use

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The ill-fated Sunshine Hub car park on Independence Avenue, which has stood incomplete for nearly a decade, will soon be put to use. Cabinet has...

Two Antiguans nominated for Caribbean Adventure Ambassador

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Two of Antigua and Barbuda’s guides have been handpicked for the Caribbean Tourism Organisation shortlist of the best Caribbean guides, who each display a spirit...

Marijuana Bill to go to Parliament before Christmas

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A bill which will allow residents to possess and use small quantities of marijuana will go before parliament on December 12th, 2017, for the...