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Police probe robbery by cutlass-wielding motorist
An investigation is being carried out into the chain of events which led to a motorist being robbed of cash by a man with a machete, in a daring daylight attack on Tuesday of this week. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Police say the driver of a brown Hyundai Accent…
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MISSING: Steadman Christian Also known as ‘Lil Rock’ or ‘Micey!’
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LETTER: I am treated like sh*t at the Family Court
Dear Mr Minister, Please look into and fix the Family Court, the issues have been dragging on for way too long and innocent people are out here suffering: CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. 1) Why is it that at other places you go and pay whether by cheque or cash…
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Revolutionizing Stroke Treatment: Endovascular Thrombectomy Emerges as a Lifesaving Procedure
Just a decade ago, the diagnosis of a stroke caused by a blood clot obstructing a major brain vessel was often synonymous with a grim prognosis. With each passing minute, approximately 1.9 million brain cells would succumb to the lack of optimal blood flow, leading to devastating consequences. However, the landscape of stroke treatment has…
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Some small island states seek climate justice in landmark case
By Sir Ronald Sanders On September 11 in Hamburg, Germany, a significant legal proceeding began that could redefine the parameters of climate justice for small island states. This case, slated to run until September 25, will unfold at the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). Background: The ITLOS Proceedings ITLOS, which is…
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Antigua spent approximately $9,000 to fly in engineer to repair Alfa Nero superyacht
Superyacht Alfa Nero finally left the Falmouth harbor after a year. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. It was not sailing to a new destination with a new owner but undergoing a short sea trial following repairs carried out by the ship’s captain. Looming legal battles weren’t enough that the inclement…
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LIAT bids final farewell to Captain Wade Austin-McDonald, a 34-Year Veteran of the Skies
LIAT on Tuesday bade farewell to its dear retired colleague and pilot, Captain Wade Austin-McDonald. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Captain McDonald dedicated an impressive 34 years of his life to serving LIAT in various roles, including pilot, captain, chief pilot, check airman, and examiner. Affectionately known as “Mac,” he…
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Antiguan Shelby James earns Masters Degree
(POINTEXPRESS) — Family and friends of Shelby James are extending their heartiest congratulations on the successful completion of her studies leading to a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Earlier this year, James traveled to Scotland to participate in the graduation exercise, held at Napier University…
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ECAB Faces Customer Frustration Two Years After Scotiabank Acquisition
Two years after Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank (ECAB) acquired Scotiabank’s Antigua and Barbuda operations, customers are increasingly unhappy. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The integration process has been problematic, with issues like transaction delays, out-of-service ATMs, and poor customer service. Prime Minister Gaston Browne called for improvements in service quality…
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Hughes continues to advocate for change to the counting process so election results are known earlier
(REAL News) — Supervisor of Elections Ian Hughes says the country has outgrown the old format of counting ballots at a central location after an election. Accordingly, he will be pushing for a change in the legislation. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Based on the current law, ballots from the respective polling districts are…
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Antigua and Barbuda Fire Brigade To Be Renamed
The Antigua and Barbuda Fire Brigade is undergoing a significant name change, becoming the Antigua and Barbuda Fire and Rescue Services, as announced by Public Safety Minister Steadroy Benjamin. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The new name aligns with the department’s substantial role in ensuring public safety, including handling accidents…