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Old Road FC trio trials in Mexico
SportsWorld Magazine - A trio from Old Road Football Club – two-time champions of Antigua & Barbuda – is heading to Mexico for a three-month trial with the possibility of obtaining professional contracts with a second division team.…
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Schools’ inspection almost complete
The inspection of school plants across Antigua and Barbuda to ensure that they adhere to the health protocols established by both the Ministries of Health and Education will conclude this week.
That is the word from the Chief Health…
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All systems are go for today’s expansion of schools’ reopening
The expansion of the reopening of schools across Antigua and Barbuda for face-to-face learning today is expected to go quite smoothly, according to Director of Education, Clare Browne.
All private and public secondary and primary schools…
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Dixie calling it quits but shows heart for employees
By Shelton Daniel
Dixie Operations, the call center business that has been operating in Antigua for the past two decades, has confirmed that it is definitely closing down for good.
Word of Dixie’s impending closure has been floating…
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Margaret Myrtle McCarty Peters is 103 today!
Margaret Myrtle McCarty Peters is a member of a very rare club, the Centenarians Club of Antigua and Barbuda.
Today, 16th April, Peters turns one hundred and three years old, an even rarer feat as not too many members live on to…
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Prison population declines with more people getting bail
The number of people incarcerated at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) is down to less than two hundred and fifty as the court system has allowed more people to get bail with less strenuous conditions.
Acting Superintendent of HMP, Jermaine…
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Cruise ships relocation to St John’s possible by weekend
Discussions have been finalised that will lead to at least two cruise ships relocating from Barbados to St John’s Harbour for what is described in the cruise industry as ‘lay-up.’
At Thursday’s post-Cabinet briefing, Information Minister…
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Booby Alley demolition begins
The Booby Alley housing development and renewal project is moving one step closer to becoming reality with heavy duty equipment starting demolition of those properties earmarked to be torn down to make way for the construction of new homes…
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Limitations removed on reopening of schools, bars must remain closed
By Shelton Daniel
Bars will remain closed for the time being, even as consideration is given to some easing of the State of Emergency of Emergency restrictions that are in place to prevent further spread of COVID-19 in Antigua and…
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Greenbay Man Charged in the Nigel Christian Murder Investigation
On Tuesday 13th April, 2021 the Police arrested and charged 30-year-old Saliem Harrigan of Greenbay in connection with the alleged murder of Nigel Christian.
Saliem surrendered to the Police in the company of his attorneyafter a Wanted…
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