Island Tips » antigua http://islandtips.com Caribbean news, Cruise news, photos and tips. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:59:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the Caribbean – Washington Post http://islandtips.com/un-study-finds-crime-spike-damaging-economies-across-the-caribbean-washington-post/ http://islandtips.com/un-study-finds-crime-spike-damaging-economies-across-the-caribbean-washington-post/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:08:14 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/un-study-finds-crime-spike-damaging-economies-across-the-caribbean-washington-post/ UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the Caribbean Washington Post The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried about being crime victims, … and more??

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]]> http://islandtips.com/un-says-caribbean-crime-hurting-economies-the-associated-press-3/feed/ 0 Whistle-blower programme being mulled – Antigua Observer http://islandtips.com/whistle-blower-programme-being-mulled-antigua-observer/ http://islandtips.com/whistle-blower-programme-being-mulled-antigua-observer/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:00:37 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/whistle-blower-programme-being-mulled-antigua-observer/ Whistle-blower programme being mulled Antigua Observer ST JOHN'S, Antigua – Chairman of Crime Stoppers Antigua & Barbuda Neil Forrester has revealed that the organisation is considering setting up a whistle-blower hotline. This would allow employees to anonymously report white-collar

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]]> http://islandtips.com/whistle-blower-programme-being-mulled-antigua-observer/feed/ 0 Caught On Tape: Couple Steals Cash Raised For Funeral Expenses – CBS Local http://islandtips.com/caught-on-tape-couple-steals-cash-raised-for-funeral-expenses-cbs-local/ http://islandtips.com/caught-on-tape-couple-steals-cash-raised-for-funeral-expenses-cbs-local/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:11:53 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/caught-on-tape-couple-steals-cash-raised-for-funeral-expenses-cbs-local/ Caught On Tape: Couple Steals Cash Raised For Funeral Expenses CBS Local The Pineda family has run community favorite Antigua Guatemala for 20 years. They decided to help raise money to cover funeral costs for Maria Teresa Hernandez, who passed away unexpectedly

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]]> http://islandtips.com/caught-on-tape-couple-steals-cash-raised-for-funeral-expenses-cbs-local/feed/ 0 Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS – Antigua Observer http://islandtips.com/agreement-on-firearms-marking-signed-with-oas-antigua-observer/ http://islandtips.com/agreement-on-firearms-marking-signed-with-oas-antigua-observer/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:03:35 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/agreement-on-firearms-marking-signed-with-oas-antigua-observer/ thebahamasweekly.com Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS Antigua Observer Ambassador to the OAS Dame Deborah-Mae Lovell and Secretary-General of the OAS Jose Miguel Insulza sign the Firearms Marking Agreement, which will provide equipment and training in this crime -fighting initiative. ST JOHN'…

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]]> http://islandtips.com/agreement-on-firearms-marking-signed-with-oas-antigua-observer/feed/ 0 OAS Calls to Confront Causes of the Illicit Trafficking of Firearms – Caribarena Antigua http://islandtips.com/oas-calls-to-confront-causes-of-the-illicit-trafficking-of-firearms-caribarena-antigua/ http://islandtips.com/oas-calls-to-confront-causes-of-the-illicit-trafficking-of-firearms-caribarena-antigua/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:55:08 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/oas-calls-to-confront-causes-of-the-illicit-trafficking-of-firearms-caribarena-antigua/ Caribarena Antigua OAS Calls to Confront Causes of the Illicit Trafficking of Firearms Caribarena Antigua “all manifestations of organized crime —the illicit traffic of drugs, human trafficking, the illicit traffic of migrants, money laundering, corruption, terrorism, kidnappings, gangs—have a link to the constant flow of arms generally from

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]]> http://islandtips.com/oas-calls-to-confront-causes-of-the-illicit-trafficking-of-firearms-caribarena-antigua/feed/ 0 UK pledges to assist Caribbean with crime – Antigua Observer http://islandtips.com/uk-pledges-to-assist-caribbean-with-crime-antigua-observer/ http://islandtips.com/uk-pledges-to-assist-caribbean-with-crime-antigua-observer/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:02:52 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/uk-pledges-to-assist-caribbean-with-crime-antigua-observer/ UK pledges to assist Caribbean with crime Antigua Observer ST JOHN'S, Antigua – Crime , security and drug trafficking in the Caribbean region were high on the agenda of the recently held 7th UK-Caribbean Forum in Grenada which Minister of National Security, Dr Errol Cort

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]]> http://islandtips.com/uk-pledges-to-assist-caribbean-with-crime-antigua-observer/feed/ 0 Potters man gets 22 years for murder – Antigua Observer http://islandtips.com/potters-man-gets-22-years-for-murder-antigua-observer/ http://islandtips.com/potters-man-gets-22-years-for-murder-antigua-observer/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:03:03 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/potters-man-gets-22-years-for-murder-antigua-observer/ Potters man gets 22 years for murder Antigua Observer St. John's Antigua – Sylvester “X Tool” Lindsey of Potters was yesterday sentenced to 22 years in prison for killing Australian boat captain Drew Golan on January 22, 2009. High Court Judge Richard Floyd, in imposing the sentence

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