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Friends of Antiguan chef who died in Sicily yacht sinking gather to commemorate him
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Friends of Antiguan chef who died in Sicily yacht sinking gather to commemorate him

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua — Friends of Recaldo "Rick" Thomas gathered at the Skullgerry bar and café in Antigua to celebrate the life of their lost countryman. Thomas was described as…
Posted by John McCarthy September 15, 2024
Antigua PM blasts ’empty’ climate promises at UN small islands summit
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Antigua PM blasts ’empty’ climate promises at UN small islands summit

NEW YORK - The president of this decade's summit for Small Island Developing States on Monday blasted "empty" and "grossly inadequate" climate pledges, saying wealthy nations have failed to meet…
Posted by John McCarthy May 28, 2024
China building new outpost on U.S. doorstep, leaked documents reveal
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

China building new outpost on U.S. doorstep, leaked documents reveal

ST. JOHN'S — On a Caribbean island just 220 miles from the shore of the U.S. Virgin Islands, a black-clad Chinese security guard swept an arm at more than a…
Posted by John McCarthy April 23, 2024
Does Antigua have an extradition treaty with the US? P Diddy’s jet spotted in Miami, but tracked to St. John’s
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Does Antigua have an extradition treaty with the US? P Diddy’s jet spotted in Miami, but tracked to St. John’s

MIAMI — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ properties’ in Los Angeles, Miami and New York were raided earlier today, Monday by federal law enforcement agencies. The specific reasons for the raids have not been…
Posted by John McCarthy March 26, 2024
Barbudans launch new environmental legal fight in Caribbean against wealthy developers
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Barbudans launch new environmental legal fight in Caribbean against wealthy developers

ST. JOHN'S (AP) — Construction of two private villas inside a national park in Barbuda has sparked the latest environmental legal fight between angry residents and wealthy foreigners seeking to…
Posted by John McCarthy February 23, 2024
Two residents of Barbuda fight the government, seeking to protect land
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Two residents of Barbuda fight the government, seeking to protect land

ST. JOHN'S (AP) — When Hurricane Irma slammed into the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda as a Category 5 storm in 2017, the government temporarily evacuated the entire population of…
Posted by John McCarthy November 12, 2023
Rastafarians celebrate freedom of worship after gaining sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua
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Rastafarians celebrate freedom of worship after gaining sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua

LIBERTA, Antigua (AP) — On the same ground where their enslaved ancestors were forced to plant sugar cane, Rastafari on this small island nation are now legally growing and ritualistically…
Posted by John McCarthy July 31, 2023
Q&A: Antigua and Barbuda prime minister on granting Rastafari their sacramental marijuana rights
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Q&A: Antigua and Barbuda prime minister on granting Rastafari their sacramental marijuana rights

SAINT JOHN'S (AP) — Antigua and Barbuda recently granted Rastafari official sacramental authorization to grow and smoke marijuana that their faith deems sacred. Rastafari across the world have been persecuted…
Posted by John McCarthy July 26, 2023
Why Rastafari Smoke Marijuana For Sacramental Reasons and The Faith’s Other Beliefs
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Why Rastafari Smoke Marijuana For Sacramental Reasons and The Faith’s Other Beliefs

ST. JOHN'S — Members of the Rastafari religion and political movement have for decades been persecuted and imprisoned for their ritualistic use of marijuana. But the tiny islands of Antigua…
Posted by John McCarthy June 26, 2023
At Least 3 Dead, 13 Missing After Boat Capsizes Near St. Kitts
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At Least 3 Dead, 13 Missing After Boat Capsizes Near St. Kitts

BASSETERRE (Reuters) — At least three people died and 13 were missing after a boat traveling to the eastern Caribbean island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis from neighboring Antigua…
Posted by John McCarthy March 29, 2023

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