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Researchers predict ‘slightly above average’ hurricane season

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Researchers at Colorado State University are predicting “slightly above average activity” for the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season which begins on June 1. “The current weak...

Canadians approach gov’t about medical cannabis investment

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The government here is reporting that a four-person group, three Canadians and one Antiguan, with an interest in producing medical cannabis, came to Cabinet...

UPP does not want Rodney to lead probe into Robinson

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The United Progressive Party (UPP) today welcomed the "long over-due action" of the Police Service Commission to suspend Commissioner of Police Wendell Robinson but...

Centuries-old prison kitchen to be repaired

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Prison Superintendent, Albert Wade says work is to begin next week to refurbish the century-old kitchen at Her Majesty’s Prison.   The Prison Boss told state...

Wendell Robinson suspended

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The Police Service Commission moments ago confirmed the suspension of Police Commissioner Wendell Robinson. Chairman Kelvin John told Robinson in a letter that certain complaints...

Jamaican murder suspect was denied entry into St. Lucia

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A Jamaican murder suspect who was deported from Antigua this week was denied entry to Saint Lucia last week, according to St. Lucia Times. The...

Controversial developers say they still enjoy government support

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The controversial development which enraged residents based on its bold promotion of the Citizenship by Investment Programme homes are claiming to still enjoy full...

Fire Near Camp Blizzard Military Base (VIDEO)

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Base Commander Lieutenant Colonel Trevor Pennyfeather has confirmed that there was a fire at the Antigua Barbuda Defense Force Camp Blizzard site around noon today. His remarks...

Authorities deport Jamaican man wanted for murder

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A Jamaican man wanted in his home country for murder and who had been hiding out in Antigua, undetected for some time, has been...

Postal Workers accuse Postmaster General of calling them ‘Filthy’ (VIDEO)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cc1tXpfIFjw Amid the ongoing staff protest against the working conditions at the Antigua and Barbuda General Post Office, workers have no made a formal allegation against...

Derrick Captures Bronze at CARIFTA Games

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Twelve-year old Hailey Derrick captured bronze last evening on the final night of the Carifta Swimming Championships in Kingston, Jamaica. This is Hailey’s first time...

UPDATE: Postal Workers Stop Work To Protest Delayed Improvements

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3lZFYe-maY ABT&LU President, Wigley George Many of approximately 300 workers of the Antigua and Barbuda General Post Office refused to enter the headquarters on High Street...

Sandals renews sponsorship of national long-distance athlete

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Kamar Thomas, one of the nation’s top long-distance runners, is confident of more gold medals this season, following a renewed commitment of support from...