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The Department of Culture and the CARIFESTA Secretariat has cancelled the\u00a0Christmas Market originally slated for Dec. 17.<\/p>

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\u201cWe apologize to all who anticipated and registered for this event and encourage all to look\u00a0forward to other events in the near future,\u201d the department said in a statement.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Department of Culture and the CARIFESTA Secretariat remains committed to serving the\u00a0nation of Antigua and Barbuda in all future endeavors.\u201d<\/p>

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The Department of Culture and the CARIFESTA Secretariat has cancelled the\u00a0Christmas Market originally slated for Dec. 17. \u201cWe apologize to all who anticipated and registered for this event and encourage all to look\u00a0forward to other events in the near future,\u201d the department said in a statement. \u201cThe Department of Culture and the CARIFESTA Secretariat remains […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":120129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,5],"tags":[118,119,117,116,107,88,102,94,96,91,90,99,92,114,115,98,108,106,104,109,95,105,110,112,113,111,101,103,97],"class_list":["post-120325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-news","tag-268-antigua","tag-268-antigua-barbuda","tag-268-antigua-today","tag-268-today","tag-advertise-in-antigua","tag-antigua","tag-antigua-barbuda","tag-antigua-and-barbuda","tag-antigua-breaking-news","tag-antigua-caribbean","tag-antigua-crime","tag-antigua-economy-news","tag-antigua-news","tag-antigua-news-rooom","tag-antigua-observer","tag-antigua-politics","tag-antiguan-news","tag-barbuda","tag-barbuda-news","tag-barbudan-news","tag-breaking-news-antigua","tag-news","tag-news-antigua","tag-news-antigua-barbuda","tag-news-antigua-and-barbuda","tag-news-barbuda","tag-news-in-antigua","tag-news-in-barbuda","tag-tourism-news"],"yoast_head":"\nChristmas market cancelled - 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