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Chairman of Boundaries Commission admits to failings


The sudden withdrawal of the controversial Boundaries Commission report being challenged by the Antigua Labour Party (ALP) was due in part to the commission’s failure to have enough consultations with the party.

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Double posting for new senator


Newly installed United Progressive Party (UPP) Senator Shawn Nicholas is now gearing up to go head to head with the Antigua Labour Party (ALP) incumbent Robin Yearwood for the St Phillips North seat in the next General Elections.

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UPP wants third term to address ‘unfinished business’


With general elections constitutionally due in 2014, an apologetic United Progressive Party (UPP) leader and current prime minister Baldwin Spencer beckoned supporters to give the party a third term to address “unfinished business.”

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Senators Parker, Massiah get reprieve


Senators Malaka Parker and David Massiah will live to fight another day as the prime minister rejects their resignations.

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Sacked Senator Still Hopes To Run In Next General Election


Dismissed United Progressive Party (UPP) senator Colin Derrick still hopes for an opportunity to run in the next general election despite Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer removing him from the Senate.

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PM not intimidated by browne as party leader


Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer said a Gaston Browne led Antigua Labour Party (ALP) poses no greater threat to his administration holding on to the reins of government.

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Browne’s nothing but a ‘younger Bird’ – Lovell


Chairman of the ruling United Progressive Party (UPP) Harold Lovell believes the change in leadership means nothing to the Antigua Labour Party’s (ALP) future.

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Cleveroy among those tipped to replace Tamo


Popular OBSERVER Media radio personality Cleveroy Thomas has been tipped to replace Elmore ‘Tamo’ Charles as the new senator for the United Progressive Party in the Upper House.

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Calls for prosecution of former Social Security board members


Chairman of the Antigua & Barbuda Social Security Board (ABSSB) Everett Christian said former board members should be prosecuted for allowing abuse of its trust funds by the government for nearly 30 years.

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Mock elections puts opposition party in the lead


In the first ever mock elections in the country, the opposition Antigua Labour Party (ALP) has emerged the people’s choice – and the news is no surprise to the party.

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