Monday, January 26, 2026

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ABWU and KFC Antigua Sign New Collective Bargaining Agreement Securing Increases in Wages

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The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) and KFC Antigua have successfully concluded negotiations and signed off on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), ...

PM calls on supermarkets to halt price gouging

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has urged supermarkets in Antigua and Barbuda to immediately stop what he described as price gouging, warning that the government...

Dr Olsheath Bowen earns MBA in Healthcare Management

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Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) has congratulated one of its senior clinicians, Dr Olsheath Bowen, on completing a Master of Business Administration in...

Senior officers complete two-week leadership refresher course

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Senior Non-Commissioned Officers have completed a two-week refresher course aimed at strengthening leadership, discipline and operational readiness. The course ran from 12 to 24 January...

PAHO and UNICEF Warn Violence Continues to Endanger Children Across Latin America and the...

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Violence against children persists in Latin America and the Caribbean A new report by PAHO and UNICEF warns of the impact of violence from an...

Single-Lane Traffic in Effect on Major Antigua Roads as Repair Works Continue

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NOTICE: SINGLE LANE TRAFFIC ON VRN, SSWH AND AR The Ministry of Works' Project Implementation Management Unit (PIMU) advises the general public that single-lane traffic...

SLBMC Nurse Philis Humphreys Earns Master’s Degree in Nursing Leadership

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A nurse at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) has earned a master’s degree in nursing, marking a significant professional milestone for the...

ABEC’s Chairman Highlights Democratic Resilience at IICDEM 2026

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Chairman of the Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission, His Excellency Arthur G.B Thomas, underscored the vital role of independent and professional election management bodies...

China–Antigua and Barbuda Training Boosts Plant Tissue Culture to Tackle Seedling Shortages

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Joint China–Antigua and Barbuda Training Advances Plant Tissue Cultivation to Address Seedling Shortages By Tyreke G Thomas-Horsford A key outcome of the ongoing agricultural cooperation programme...

Antigua and Barbuda Positioned as Southern Caribbean Cruise Gateway

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Antigua and Barbuda is being positioned as a key gateway for cruise travel into the Southern Caribbean following the opening of a new cruise...

Ghanaian nurses expected in Antigua today to ease staffing shortages

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More than 100 nurses recruited from Ghana are due to arrive in Antigua and Barbuda on Monday afternoon, as the government seeks to address...

Historic winter storm kills several, causes mass travel disruption across US

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FRANCE 24- A monster storm barreling across swaths of the United States has killed at least 10 people and prompted warnings to stay off the roads,...

LETTER: “Practically anyone who wants a job and is not too fussy about what...

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Dear Editor, We were told we don’t read, so we took up books. We were told we don’t work, yet we are surrounded by...