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National Parks Authority Press Release on Fire
An early morning fire onboard a live aboard vessel which was on anchor at Ordnance Bay, in English Harbour has been successfully contained, thanks to the prompt response and assistance of ABSAR, The Fire Department and the Antigua & Barbuda Coast Guard. The vessel was unfortunately lost in the incident, and the lone occupant is…
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Man involved in yacht fire told police that his injuries were self-inflicted
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP (State Media) — The man injured at Ordnance Bay in English Harbour this morning was reportedly found with a knife in his hand and told police his injuries were self-inflicted. The Emergency Medical Services also says he initially resisted their assistance when they arrived on the scene.…
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10 people rushed to hospital after 3-vehicle crash in Creekside
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP (State Media) — A three-vehicle collision in Creekside shortly before noon Saturday has left at least 10 people injured. Three of those rushed to hospital sustained serious lacerations. The circumstances which led to the crash are not immediately clear. Children were among those taken to hospital as…
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PHOTOS: Gaston at work cleaning up Bulk Waste in City West
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Johnson replaces Anderson in West Indies ‘A’ Team to South Africa
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that Jordan Johnson will replace Kevlon Anderson in the West Indies “A” Team 14-member squad for the ongoing tour of South Africa. Unfortunately, Anderson experienced challenges with his visa documentation and was unable to travel to South Africa. Anderson will now join the West Indies Academy team in Antigua…
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Man shot and injured in attempted robbery
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP A man is now nursing a gunshot wound to the mouth, after he was attacked by two assailants Friday evening. The men reportedly tried to rob him in the Browne’s Avenue area shortly after 8:30. The attackers escaped while the victim was rushed to hospital. It is…
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Clare Hall resident fined $36K after pleading guilty to gun, ammunition, and drug charges
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP A resident of Clare Hall, Otineo Thomas, has been fined a total of $36,000 following his guilty plea to charges involving possession of cannabis, possession with intent to transfer, possession of a firearm, and possession of ammunition. Appearing before the St John’s Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, Thomas…
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Armed robbers strike petrol station in Glanvilles, escape with cash in daring heist
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Two individuals, both masked, successfully executed an armed robbery at a Glanvilles petrol station. CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP The perpetrators, armed with a shotgun and a pistol, arrived at the community’s petrol station in a silver Honda car around 10:15 AM. Upon disembarking…
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LETTER: Urgent plea for overhaul of broken Family Court System
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP Dear Mr. Prime Minister and Minister, I urgently need your help in fixing what is supposed to be our family court. I have several concerns, which I am sure many men out here share or are going through the same situation. Many of us men are suffering…
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Teenage girl caught up in police search of Clare Hall home that nets unlicensed firearm, ammunition, and cannabis
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP (REAL News) — Two people were arrested by the police, one of whom was a teenage girl, on suspicion of possession of an unlicensed firearm. Reports are that a 21-year-old Clare Hall man and the 16-year-old female were taken into custody after officers executed a search warrant…
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39.5lbs of cannabis worth $316K confiscated at Deep-Water Harbour
CLICK HERE TO GET ON THE ABN WHATSAPP On Thursday at approximately 10:30 a.m, a collaborative drug interdiction operation took place at the Deep-Water Harbour, involving officers from the Narcotics Department and the Customs Enforcement Unit. During the operation, a total of thirty-nine and a half (39.5) pounds of Cannabis were confiscated, with an estimated…