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LETTER:Our options for establishing local government

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Dear Editor, This is a follow up to my previous letter relating to local government. To form local government, some actions can be taken. Antigua...

Antigua & Barbuda Defense Force to get another 9-seater Aircraft Next Year

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CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet took note of the importance which the national air wing – The Antigua & Barbuda Defense Force Aircraft—has played in saving...

Dear Minister Nicholas and Erna-Mae: Do not put Burford back on TV

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Dear Editor: This is an open letter to the Minister of Information, Melford Nicholas; and the General Manager of ABS, Erna-Mae Brathwaite. I am humbly...

LETTER: Confusion reigns at ABS

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Antigua News Room Dear Editor, ABS staff members are still unsure about what changes will come to the station amid a confirmed COVID- 19 case. Staff...

Sir Selvyn Walter – Passing of an Antiguan Icon

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Republished From Gleaner THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing to pay tribute to Sir Selvyn Walter, a former member of parliament in Antigua and Barbuda and...

LETTER: Let’s Be Clear, It Was Gaston’s Idea First

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Dear Editor, I am writing this letter merely to inform your bloggers that the idea of offering  residency to visitors wishing to work here was...

COMMENTARY: Guyana political circus has outrun its time

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the U.S. and the OAS.  He is also a senior fellow at the...

LETTER: Wrong Timing For Police Actions Against The Government And The People Of Antigua...

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As a Antiguan citizen and one who, ‘ nable string berries here’, I am very concern about the actions the police service has taken...

LETTER: Applause For The Antiguan Coast Guard!

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Dear Editor, We are a South African sailing family and have been in Antigua since the 3rd March. We have, along with so many other cruisers...

COMMENTARY: Clemency For Battered Women In Prison

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By Melissa Martin Self-Syndicated Columnist, USA [email protected] Kill or be killed. “On the night he died, after a day of heavy drinking, Andrew Harris sexually and verbally assaulted...

LETTER: Fight For Airport Land Ownership Looms Again On Runway 10 Dis-used

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As a fight for airport land ownership looms again on Runway 10 Dis-used, V. C. Bird International Airport finds itself on the wrong side...

COMMENTARY: Liat 2019 Limited Part 2

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"Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are...

COMMENTARY: LIAT is vital. Make it viable

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(BTE Editorial) Since 1956, Leeward Islands Air Transport, more commonly known now by its acronym, LIAT, has been as much a part of the Caribbean...