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PM Browne Calls for Tougher Sentences After Villa Killings, Says Courts ‘Undermining’ Gun Crime...

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne is calling for significantly harsher penalties for gun-related offences following the killing of two teenagers in Villa, arguing that lenient...

Grandmother Mourns Brianna Clark After Teen Couple Killed in Villa Shooting

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Grandmother Demands Justice for ‘Innocent’ Brianna Clark After Villa Double Killing Blondelle Hopkins is demanding justice following the killing of her 17-year-old granddaughter, Brianna Clark,...

Police Urge Villa Residents to Assist Probe Into Killing of Two Teenagers

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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Police Public Relations Officer Frankie Thomas is urging residents of Villa to come forward with information that could assist investigators...

OPINION: A Comparison Between the ABLP and the UPP

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Antigua and Barbuda continues to prepare to enter into another electoral cycle. Much is at stake. With a multitude of global pressures and external...

Two teenagers killed in suspected drive-by shooting in Villa

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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Two teenagers have been killed in what residents believe was a drive-by shooting in Villa on Thursday, in an incident...

BREAKING: Antigua and Barbuda Appoints Jamaican Dancehall Artist Masicka as Cultural Ambassador (+VIDEO)

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Antigua and Barbuda appoints dancehall artist Masicka as cultural ambassador for youth development The government of Antigua and Barbuda has approved the appointment of Jamaican...

UPDATED: Man and Woman Killed in Villa Shooting as Police Investigate Double Homicide

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UPDATED: Man and Woman Killed in Villa Shooting as Police Investigate Double Homicide Police are on the scene of a double homicide in Villa...

LETTER: A Troubling Appointment That Undermines National Integrity

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Dear Editor, Permit me a space in your widely read portal as I write to express my deep dissapointment in my Governments decision to appoint...

LETTER: A Victim Of Antigua and Barbuda’s Bus System

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Dear Editor, The bus system is, has been, and will continue to be a saviour for many Antiguans as sometimes, a ride in a personal...

Government Targets End-of-March Deadline for Retroactive Payments

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The government is aiming to complete outstanding retroactive payments to public servants by the end of March, after disbursing more than $28 million as...

Police Question Three Suspects in All Saints Murder Investigation

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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDAOffice of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Police Question Three Suspects in All Saints Murder Investigation St. John’s, Antigua...

Antigua and Barbuda Signals Shift Toward ‘Common Sense’ Dress Code in Public Offices

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The government is moving to relax strict dress code rules in public offices after reports that individuals have been turned away while attempting to...

Cabinet Approves National Cardiology Centre at Mount St. John

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The government has approved plans to establish a national cardiology centre at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, in a move aimed at expanding...