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Millions lack sense of smell, taste years after COVID infection
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. For millions of people, the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Roughly one in four people who were sick with COVID-19 during the early days of the pandemic have yet to regain their sense of…
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Chinese Embassy in Antigua and Barbuda hosts event to commemorate International Children’s Day
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. To commemorate International Children’s Day this year, the Chinese Embassy in Antigua and Barbuda hosted an event which students and children from several local primary and secondary schools as well as diplomatic corps participated. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Zhang…
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3 dead, thousands displaced following Cuba storms
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (AFP) – Three people have died and thousands have been evacuated after heavy rains pummeled eastern and central Cuba in recent days, authorities said Monday. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Heavy rains that started Thursday had subsided by Monday evening,…
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High Court allows Alfa Nero sale to proceed – but owners granted permission to challenge Port Authority’s actions
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (Observer Newsco) — A High Court judge in Antigua and Barbuda has allowed two applicants to file for judicial review challenging the Port Authority’s decision to sell the Alfa Nero. However, the same judgment gives the green light for the sale of the superyacht to…
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Akaash Maharaj: Inquiry needed to bring justice to locals and Africans; Admission of ‘duping’ indicts decision- makers
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (REAL News) — Akaash Maharaj, a member of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) says that a public inquiry into the Antigua Airways/African migrant-smuggling saga is necessary in order to bring democratic justice to the people of Antigua and Barbuda. CLICK HERE TO…
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Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (AP) — Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,” announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last as host. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Sajak announced his retirement from the venerable game show in…
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Mother jailed in England for medicated abortion later in pregnancy
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (AP) — A 44-year-old mother of three was sentenced Monday to more than two years in an English prison for medically inducing an abortion about eight months into her pregnancy. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Justice Edward Pepperall in Stoke-on-Trent…
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Tory resignations: List of all the MPs who have resigned triggering a by-election including Boris Johnson
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (London World) — Three Tory MPs have now resigned as MPs with immediate effect, triggering by-elections in all seats. Nigel Adams, MP for Selby and Ainsty, completed the hattrick on Saturday (June 10), announcing he would be standing down, the third MP in the past…
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Trinidad pensioner beaten, robbed at home
(Trinidad NEWSDAY) — A pensioner from Cocoyea was beaten and robbed at his home on Saturday night by two gunmen. The 65-year-old victim of Stewart Street reported that at around 9.30 pm, two men, each with a gun, entered the house through the front door. He was in his living room, and the front door…
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UPDATED: House Speaker rejects Kelvin ‘Shugy’ Simon’s resignation letter, says it does not conform to constitution
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. House Speaker Sir Gerald Watt KC has written to Member of Parliament for St Mary’s South, Hon. Kelvin ‘Shugy’ Simon, indicating that his letter of resignation does not conform to the Constitution and therefore cannot be accepted. However, Sir Gerald says there is nothing yo…
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6 Cameroonians who entered BVI illegally said to be in police custody, after calling 911 for rescue from the bush
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (REAL News) — Six Cameroon nationals who left Antigua over a week ago are now in the custody of immigration authorities in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), having entered that country illegally, sources tell REAL News. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS…