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Kenroy Paige, Man Accused in Heritage Quay Stabbing, Denied Bail, Claims Mental Problem
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (REAL News) — A man allegedly involved in last week’s stabbing incident in Heritage Quay – which landed the victim in the hospital – has been remanded to His Majesty’s Prison. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. On Monday, Kenroy Paige,…
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Cash for Cars: Alleged Fraud Leaves Victims High and Dry
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (REAL News) — Two incidents of alleged fraud – both involving monies accepted to purchase vehicles – are being investigated by the Police. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. One of the victims, a Buckleys man, reported to the Criminal Investigations…
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Jermain Julian gets 8-month prison sentence for stealing water pump
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. In a swift turn of events, a man named Jermain Julian has been sentenced to 8 months in prison for stealing a water pump and pressure tank worth $3000. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. A few days earlier he got…
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Timothy Anthony gets 6 months in prison for theft of iPad and gold ring
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. A 30-year-old man, Timothy Anthony, has been sentenced to prison for breaking into a residence in Cassada Gardens and stealing an iPad worth $2700 and a gold wedding ring worth $3252. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The theft occurred while…
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LIAT issues to be discussed at CARICOM summit
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne Tuesday described as “inescapable” discussions with fellow Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders on the future direction of the inter-regional airline, LIAT, when they meet in Trinidad and Tobago next week. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS…
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LETTER: Are sex ring players being protected?
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. DEAR EDITOR: Please lend me space on your news portal to ventilate my great displeasure on the matter involving the disappearance and reappearance of teenage girls- Especially since it has been suggested they are being exploited in a sex ring. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR…
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Defamation Lawsuit Looms as Prime Minister and Dwyer Astaphan Clash Over Political Remarks
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, has warned Dwyer Astaphan to stay out of politics after Astaphan threatened to sue him for defamation. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The legal documents were delivered to Browne by Astaphan’s attorneys, but…
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Deadline arrives for completion of Alfa Nero purchase
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (OBSERVER) — Today marks the deadline of seven working days for billionaire Eric Schmidt to deposit US$67.6 million into the Treasury for the purchase of the Alfa Nero as government officials expressed confidence that it will be completed. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP…
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Antigua and Barbuda leads ‘historic’ declaration by CARICOM and Central American countries
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. A historic “first” was recorded at the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) when 20 countries, drawn from Central America and the Caribbean, issued a joint declaration, calling on international financial and development institutions “to prioritise the provision of funds and resources…
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‘Scrumpum’ before the court again, this time accused of fraudulent conversion of $80K for ‘undelivered’ land
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. (REAL News) — A Ministry of Public Works employee who is no stranger to the court has found himself back there on charges of larceny and fraudulent conversion. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Colin Edwards, who is also known as…
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LETTER: The Importance of Caribbean Junior Literature
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. DEAR EDITOR: In the late 1970s to early 1980s there was an effort in the Caribbean to publish adventure novels based on actual events in Caribbean history targeting the 11 – 14 age group. By the 1990s this effort had petered out and books such…