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  1. Caribbean Premier League Announces Schedule for Inaugural TournamentRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Bajan Reporter

    The much-anticipated schedule for the inaugural Caribbean Premier League tournament has been announced by CPL organisers, and as expected, matches will be played in six franchise countries - Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, St.

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  2. Problems with four rescue helicopters delayed rescue of crew of grounded shipRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | IcNorthWales

    ... phasing out of the RAF Sea King helicopters and the end of the military's role in SAR operations. The Antigua and Barbuda-flagged Carrier ran aground in strong winds and large waves on the North Wales coast, having been loading limestone at Raynes ...

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  3. Helicopter problems 'delayed rescue'Read the original story w/Photo

    15 hrs ago | BBC News

    ... being out of action at RAF Valley, where the Duke of Cambridge is stationed, was extremely unusual. The Antigua and Barbuda-registered vessel had been carrying stone when it ran aground at night, close to the main A55 coast road. Two lifeboats, a ...

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  4. OECS not the cause for Ja-T&T trade gapRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | The Gleaner

    I read Ronald Mason's article 'Kick CARICOM to the kerb ' . This article is bloated with inaccuracies.

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  5. Out-of-action Anglesey RAF helicopters delayed cargo ship crew rescue, probe findsRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | IcNetwork

    ... hoped that the existing SAR helicopter fleet can provide adequate serviceability until then (2015)." The Antigua and Barbuda-flagged Carrier ran aground in force nine winds and five-metre swells on the North Wales coast, having been loading ...

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  6. T-Mobile Addresses Challenges of International Mobility for Business CustomersRead the original story

    Yesterday | Business Wire

    ... offerings for business is available at http://business.t-mobile.com/ . 1 119 destinations: Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azores, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Bonaire, Brazil, British Virgin ...

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  7. CPL Anthem Interprets the Vibe and Pulse Of Caribbean CricketRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Bajan Reporter

    Caribbean Premiere League just launched their official Anthem: How We Play! , a dance song which will have T20 cricket fans jumping, Caribbean style.

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  8. Illegal narcotics worth millions of dollars destroyed in AntiguaRead the original story

    Monday | Caribbean News Now!

    ST JOHN'S, Antigua -- On Thursday, the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Policy, in consultation with the chief magistrate and the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda, destroyed a large quantity of illegal narcotics that were previously seized in various operations.

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  9. Earthquake shakes northeastern CaribbeanRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Caribbean News Now!

    ST JOHN'S, Antigua -- On Saturday night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 was felt in several islands in the northeastern Caribbean, including Antigua and Barbuda, but there were no immediate reports of injury of damage.

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  10. Guyana examining PetroCaribe economic zone proposalRead the original story

    Monday | Caribbean News Now!

    ... countries at cheaper prices and help back their oil infrastructure projects. Its beneficiaries are Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, El Salvador, Granada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, the Dominican ...

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  11. Pope Francis on economists, the financial crisis, poverty, ethics, money, solidarity and other topicsRead the original story

    Saturday May 18 | Prestopundit

    The official English language translation of Pope Francis' a ddress for the New Non-Resident Ambassadors to the Holy See: Kyrgyzstan, Antigua and Barbuda, Luxembourg and Botswana : Your Excellencies, I am pleased to receive you for the presentation of the Letters accrediting you as Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Holy See on ... (more)

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  12. Top political advisor urges intl' ecological cooperationRead the original story

    Saturday May 18 | Xinhuanet

    ... a welcome to about 500 attendees, including Mozambican President Armando Guebuza, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda Louise Lake-Tack and Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras. The world is increasingly confronted with challenges relating to ...

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  13. Caribbean T20 League anthem launchedRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Newkerala.com

    Bridgetown , May 17 : Caribbean Premier League has launched what has been termed an official anthem for the inaugural T20 tournament set to begin in late July.

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  14. Kick CARICOM to the kerbRead the original story

    Sunday May 19 | The Gleaner

    Ronald Mason, Contributor It would be foolhardy at the commencement of any trial for attorneys to believe they will be persuasive with only an opening statement.

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  15. Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island In a bid to...Read the original story

    Sunday May 19 | Vallejo News

    In a bid to safeguard biodiversity and the Caribbean's tourism-based economy, regional political leaders and corporate executives will gather Friday on billionaire Participants are expected to announce various commitments to advance the "Caribbean Challenge," an initiative that is touted as the first comprehensive conservation endeavor in the ... (more)

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  16. China urges intl' ecological cooperationRead the original story

    Sunday May 19 | People's Daily Online

    ... a welcome to about 500 attendees, including Mozambican President Armando Guebuza, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda Louise Lake-Tack and Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras. The world is increasingly confronted with challenges relating to ...

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  17. Bernard Sanders Cites Pope FrancesRead the original story

    Saturday May 18 | Irregular Times

    ... discussing." Senator Sanders cited a speech Pope Frances recently made to ambassadors from Kyrgyzstan, Antigua and Barbuda, Luxembourg, and Botswana. In that speech, the Pope said: "People have to struggle to live and, frequently, to live in an ...

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  18. SVL profit up 76%, more J'cans buy lottoRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 17 | The Gleaner

    Supreme Ventures Limited saw its net profit increased by 76.34 per cent to $1.07 billion for the year to December 2012, in what the company said was its best performance since going public.

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  19. Klinsmann explains his picksRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Soccer America

    A day after naming his squad of players for the upcoming set of five matches -- two friendlies and three World Cup qualifiers -- U.S. national team head coach spoke with reporters on Friday and explained the thinking that went into his selections.

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  20. Benefits with risks: New joint venture to expand Caribbean bandwidth capacityRead the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | Trinidad Guardian

    ... must await further regulatory approvals in Panama, Columbia, Cayman Islands, The Bahamas, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The British Virgin Islands, Montserrat and St Kitts and Nevis before they can begin rolling out services on behalf of the joint ...

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