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May 31, 2007
Anguilla Celebrates 40 years: In the searing heat of Anguilla's morning sun, uniformed organizations adopted expected protocol and marched in celebration of Anguilla's 40th Anniversary of the revolution that rid the island of the stifling union with St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis. (More...)

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May 30, 2007 The Chief Minister Osbourne Fleming and Minister of Finance Victor Banks appeared before millions on CBS-TV "EARLY SHOW" - LIVE BROADCAST FROM ANGUILLA on May 30th. A video link of the broadcast  is available at CBS's website (Link)
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May 29, 2007 Students celebrate Anguilla's 40th Anniversary of the Revolution that gave birth to modern day Anguilla. (More...)







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May 29, 2007  Digicel Supports Local Musician - Blind Keyboardist Tyrone Richardson (More...)




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May 29, 2007  Anguilla Chamber of Commerce up for global recognition. (More...)
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May 29, 2007 A clear comfortable day at the Webster's park was the perfect setting for an exciting special cricketing encounter between Anguilla's young and upcoming cricketers, and the older stalwarts of the local game, some of whom represented the island over 20 ...(More)
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May 27, 2007 Photos of the Miss Digicel Caribbean 2007 have been posted online - (More...)
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May 27, 2007:  Ms Shellya Rogers of Anguilla crowned Miss Digicel Caribbean Talented Teen 2007 (More...)
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May 23, 2007:
CCB’s Children Fun Day planned for May 28 (More...)

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May 22, 2007: ANGUILLA, BARBADOS AND ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES GARNER TOURISM COMMUNICATIONS AWARDS (More...)
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May 22, 2007: UN Secretary-General urges completion of global decolonization process (More...)
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May 22, 2007:
Digicel supports Anguilla’s Foster Caregivers (More...)

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May 22, 2007: 
Active Hurricane Season Predicted (More...)
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May 22, 2007:
Gli Gli arrives in Anguilla - Photos
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May 22, 2007: 
Anguilla Based Guyanese Riders do well in major home race - www.anguillasports.com
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May 21, 2007:
WINAIR flights to Anguilla to Continue - Government extends thanks (More...)
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May 21, 2007:
Gli Gli to arrive in Anguilla Today (More...)
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May 17, 2007:
NATIONAL HOTEL ASSOCIATION LEADERS MEET IN BARBADOS TO EXCHANGE IDEAS, EXPERIENCES, AND TRAIN IN CRUCIAL ISSUES – Anguilla will attend. (More...)
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May 16, 2007:
Photos of the 12 Meter Challenges in this year's Anguilla Yacht Regatta, are now available.

Display 1:  Battle of the Banks, featured National Bank of Anguilla on Stars and Stripes vs. Caribbean Commercial Bank on True North IV - CCB was the winner (View Photos)

Display 2:  Temenos/St. Regis on Stars and Stripes and Viceroy on True North IV - Temenos was the Winner
(View Photos)
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May 16, 2007:
Anguilla Yacht Regatta 2007
:   Photos capturing the races for the Regatta held on the 12 May 2007 - Captured and displayed in rich vibrant color.

View Photos

 Photos of the 12 Meter Challengers between CCB and NBA as well as between Viceroy and Temenos will be displayed tomorrow !
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May 16, 2007:  Anguilla’s hospitality workers are invited to enjoy a gourmet lunch with the National Culinary Team. The Anguilla National Culinary Team will be one of 16 Caribbean Teams competing at the annual “Taste of the Caribbean” competition in Miami June 17 to 19. (More)
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May 14, 2007
Gazelles win Knock out championship (More...)
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May 14, 2007 Sunday afternoon's  local Anguilla Boat Race for the 5th Annual perpetual "Sir Robert Velasquez Trophy," sponsored by Bobby Velasquez of Bobby's Marina in Sint Maarten was won by the Eagle. Second place was taken by Sonic, third place by Light & Peace, fourth place by De Tree and fifth place by the UFO. (SEE SPECTACULAR PHOTOS OF THE EVENT - Photographer - Lawrence Stott)

May 11, 2007 Exciting Science Fair at Allwyn Allison Primary School (More...)

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May 11, 2007 Masters teach ALHCS a cricketing lesson - www.anguillasports.com
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May 11, 2007 Lower fees coming for Anguillians studying in the UK. Chief Minister Osbourne Fleming announced that he has received communication from Lord Triesman Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Overseas Territories, with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, in relation to a discussion held in November 2006 on the specific issue of concession in fees for Anguillians pursuing Higher Education in the United Kingdom. (More...)
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May 9 2007
Local Cricket
- Police Cage Blue Jays and Clash of the Hotels. (www.anguillasports.com)
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May 9 2007 Digicel Partners with the Summer Festival Committee for 2007 Festival: Digicel and the Summer Festival Committee announced their partnership for the marketing and advertising of the “Strictly Culture Driven” Summer Festival 2007. This unprecedented agreement is the first of its kind as the Committee partners with Digicel to promote Carnival 2007 (More...)
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May 9 2007 
Miss Digicel Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant
.  Photos of Contestants (More...)
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May 9 2007
Anguilla Government holds talks with WINAIR - Final discussions expected this week. (More...)
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May 8, 2007 Cap Juluca Hosts Duckhorn Wine Dinner  - Cap Juluca continues its acclaimed wine dinner series this weekend with the wines from California wine producer Duckhorn Wine Company. (More...)
 

 



 

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May 8, 2007
CCB Announces Winners of Poetry Competition (More...)
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May 8, 2007
 Caribbean Commercial Bank (CCB) Announces Building Extension (More...)
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May 7, 2007  Windies Cricket Hall of Fame Welcomes Two New Inductees - Anguilla's Minister of sport in attendance. (More...)
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May 7, 2007
 MS. DIGICEL CARIBBEAN TALENTED TEEN PAGEANT CONFIRMS TWELVE COUNTRIES (More...)
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May 4, 2007
  Anguilla Director of Youth on capacity building attachment (More...)
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May 4, 2007
Rudderless boats turn up in Anguilla—sans crew (More...)
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May 3, 2007 
Anguilla and Villa Paradise to air on NBC's Today Show - Friday May 4 (More...)

Update: A villa in Anguilla was the example used in a brief segment on "Private Villa - Family Reunion Trips" on NBC's Today Show travel segment with Valerie D'Elia on Friday, May 4. 
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May 3, 2007 
Store Owner, 77, charged with Anguilla's 1st Homicide of 2007. (More...)
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May 2, 2007 
Twelve teams battled for Fun Day Athletic Supremacy on Tuesday May 1st at the Ronald Webster Park, for Labour Day 2007 with  the Legal fraternity capturing the Champion Trophy scoring 79 points, second went NBA 73 points, and third to Cuisinart Hotel with 65 points. (More...)

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May 2, 2007  Anguilla Fun Day 2007 in Photos - All taken by Photographer Lawrence Stott. (More...)
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May 1, 2007 
Kool FM's Lady Passion to be an On Air Presenter at  prestigious International Reggae & World Music Awards (IRAWMA). (More...)

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