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Daily Archives: Sep 12, 2017

Irma’s Invoice for the Caribbean

A disaster risk expert estimates US $12.75 billion as the final tab on the damage caused by Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean.

Catastrophe insurance important in disaster-prone Antigua & Barbuda

A claims manager is urging residents to purchase catastrophe insurance coverage in Antigua and Barbuda because properties in the country are at a greater risk of damage.

Antiguans rescued from Sint Maarten after Hurricane Irma

A partnership between the governments of Antigua & Barbuda and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago made possible the evacuation of roughly 60 civilians...

Barbudans stronger together

It was a family-like atmosphere at the National Technical Training Centre (NTTC) where hundreds of Barbudans are being housed following their evacuation from Barbuda...

Football Association GS denies snubbing football dad

General Secretary of the Antigua & Barbuda Football Association (ABFA) Gordon Derrick, has rebuffed claims he deliberately ignored a request from football dad, Devon Joseph, to write a letter of recommendation for his son and national youth footballer, Demiah Joseph.

Barbudans to get title ownerships of lands they occupy

Barbudans will get the opportunity to own the lands they previously occupied as the island seeks to rebuild following the devastation caused by the passage of Hurricane Irma last week.

Bodybuilding Federation Faces CAC Visa Challenge

Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Antigua & Barbuda Amateur Bodybuilding & Weightlifting Federation (ABABWF), Kimberly Ephraim, has defended the organisation against criticism that it failed to put measures in place to simplify the process for its athletes in need of Mexican visas ahead of this year’s CAC Championships.

Cooper bursts Patriots’ bubble to hand TKR the title

TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC) – A 14-ball blitzkrieg from hometown boy Kevon Cooper gave Trinbago Knight Riders the final push for an incredible, three-wicket, come-from-behind victory that spoiled St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots’ dream of a maiden Caribbean Premier League title on Saturday.

Editorial: A pause

We have stated that if there is a silver lining to the Hurricane Irma cloud it is that we have become closer as a people. In adversity, our best shone through, and we should all pause and reflect on what we have gone through and what we have achieved.

US Open champion puts resurgence down to 'passion' for tennis

Rafael Nadal put his remarkable resurgence down to his "love for the game" after claiming a 16th Grand Slam title at the US Open.
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