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The OBSERVER family mourns


Winston Derrick, Chairman of OBSERVER Publication, has passed away, his family has confirmed.

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New Sailing Rally Welcomed


Antigua & Barbuda, as of December 2013, will welcome another major sailing event to its shores.

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Gaston forced off Bird family owned radio station ZDK


The MP viewed by many as having the best chance to beat Lester Bird for leadership of the Antigua Labour Party next month says he’ll be running a face to face campaign.

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WIOC employees continue protest action


Employees in the Marketing Department of the West Indies Oil Company (WIOC) are expected back on the job Monday after extending their sickout into yesterday.

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The Whopper debuts today


Today is the day that Burger King fans present and future will be able to sample the offerings of the first BK outlet in Antigua & Barbuda.

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Locals get priority at Crossroads rehab centre


Antiguans and Barbudans are first in line to benefit from the almost EC $6 million raised for the drug rehabilitation centre, Crossroads, by founder Eric Clapton this week.

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Private labs say they have no problem submitting HIV data


The record of the number of people who have tested positive for HIV in any given year is inaccurate, as it does not take into account those who use the services of private laboratory facilities.

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Club manager calls for revision of legislation


A stern warning from the police commissioner that the midnight closure of nightclubs and bars called for by the Licensing (Intoxicating Liquor) Act will be enforced has at least one prominent nightclub manager calling on the government to take action and finally revise the Act.

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Winair boss says non-payment of gov’t debt prompts airline to drop Barbuda service


Managing director of Winair, Edwin Hodge has cited government’s “huge outstanding” debt to the airline and the subsequent lack of revenue as two main reasons behind the decision to terminate air transportation service to Barbuda, come next week.

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Antigua’s building code sound for major quake


Leading local engineer David Hadeed has said that based on the minimal infrastructural damage resulting from a major earthquake in 2007 and the island’s stringent Building Code, Antigua & Barbuda

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