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UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the Caribbean – Washington Post

Island Tips — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:08:14 +0000

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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Whistle-blower programme being mulled – Antigua Observer

Island Tips — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:00:37 +0000

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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OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica … – thebahamasweekly.com

Island Tips — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:05:47 +0000

thebahamasweekly.com OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica … thebahamasweekly.com The Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the OAS, Ambassador Deborah-Mae Lovell, said the signing of this agreement is “a significant step in the fight against crime , and we are very …

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OAS Calls to Confront Causes of the Illicit Trafficking of Firearms – Caribarena Antigua

Island Tips — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:55:08 +0000

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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Police Investigate Shooting – Caribarena Antigua

Island Tips — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:39:48 +0000

Caribarena Antigua Police Investigate Shooting Caribarena Antigua Antigua St John's – The police are investigating a shooting at Wireless Road that left a 30-year-old man from McKinnons nursing gunshot wounds. The incident allegedly took place at around 9:30 pm on Thursday. The circumstances surrounding the

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Singing Competition to be Launched – Caribarena Antigua

Island Tips — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:36:33 +0000

Caribarena Antigua Singing Competition to be Launched Caribarena Antigua TOPS has received the endorsement of the Ministry of Education and Crime Stoppers Antigua for the concert series. The admission for the concert is $10, with proceeds going towards the music

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Security Forces To Double Efforts – Antigua Observer

Island Tips — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:36:10 +0000

Security Forces To Double Efforts Antigua Observer St. John's Antigua – The National Security high command has promised that it will be intensifying security operations in response to what he calls “a noticeable spike in break-ins and larceny” being committed on the island during the

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In Stanford Fraud Case, Longtime Friends Become Courtroom Enemies – New York Times

Island Tips — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:35:28 +0000

In Stanford Fraud Case, Longtime Friends Become Courtroom Enemies New York Times He will testify that he witnessed and participated in a $7 billion Ponzi scheme set in motion and directed by Mr. Stanford from a bank on the island of Antigua . “It's very similar to an organized…

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Optimists recognise ‘distinguished gentlemen’ – Antigua Observer

Island Tips — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:07:34 +0000

Optimists recognise 'distinguished gentlemen' Antigua Observer ST JOHN'S, Antigua – Young men making strides in academics, sports, the arts and service at secondary school level were recognised for their distinction at the Optimist Club of St John's (OCS) Distinguished Gentlemen Awards.

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Two Woundings Reported – Caribarena Antigua

Island Tips — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:30:35 +0000

Caribarena Antigua Two Woundings Reported Caribarena Antigua Antigua St John's – The police are investigating two wounding reports after separate incidents on Thursday. In the first, in Liberta, a 26 year old said he was stabbed in the hand with a scissors during an argument about money.