Antigua and Barbuda

Founder of offshore business in Antigua jailed

The founder of an illegal offshore online business, which had been operating in Antigua and Barbuda, has been jailed in the United States and ordered to forfeit millions of dollars after admitting to federal racketeering charges.

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Secretary Clinton Congratulates Antigua and Barbuda on Their Independence

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Antigua and Barbuda on their celebration of 28 years as an independent nation on November 1. Our two nations are bound together by...

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Allen Stanford stripped of knighthood in Antigua

Allen Stanford the financier awaiting trial on charges that he ran a 7bn £4.4bn Ponzi scheme will be stripped of his knighthood in the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda an official said on Monday.

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Everyday is special - 1 November 2009

Today is World Vegan Day, a holiday celebrated since 1994 on Nov. 1, the anniversary of the creation of The Vegan Society. On this day in 1928, the current 29-letter Turkish alphabet was established by the Law on the Adoption...

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House ethics subcommittee probed lawmakers' trips

After receiving a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics, the House ethics committee announced in June that it would create an investigative subcommittee to look into "officially connected travel in 2007 and 2008 that...

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Antigua and Barbuda: Antigua's Toxic Cocktail: Fact v Fiction - Information Management Solutions

In a culture where gossip is news, where questions are met with indignation instead of answers, and where, by law, the Ministers' definition of "public good" cannot be questioned, facts and fiction are readily and frequently...

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Liechtenstein exchanging info with Belgium and Antigua and Barbuda

David Jetuah, Accountancy Age , Friday 30 October 2009 at 09:47:00 Principality signs tax information exchange contracts with two more overseas tax jurisdictions Liechtenstein has put pen to paper on two more tax information...

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Regional cruise tourism up in a down economy

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, October 29, 20099 - A new study has reported that cruise spending is up, despite the economic downturn, in destinations visited by the 15 cruise line-members of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association....

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Stanford investors trying to block IMF loan to Antigua

A GROUP of investors' victims allegedly bilked by Texan financier Sir Allen Stanford and a New York law firm are urging United States legislators to block Antigua and Barbuda from receiving aid from the International Monetary...

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Bahamas government pays out $16 million in unemployment benefits

Minister of National Security, O A T ‘Tommy’ Turnquest is pictured with delegates at the Caribbean Community Heads of Social Security Organizations which was held October 22-23 in New Providence. Participants included...

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