Economy
New Chinese Embassy to be completed by October
The Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China in Antigua has given an update on the construction of its Embassy in Antigua and Barbuda.
"The...
New taxi rates in the tourism sector come into effect on May 15
The Taxi Organizations representatives enquired about a rate change that has long been promised but has not materialized.
The Cabinet gave the leaders the assurance...
Remittance Flows Remain Strong During COVID-19 Crisis
Despite COVID-19, remittance flows remained resilient in 2020, registering a smaller decline than previously projected.
Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries reached...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne reaches out to EU Parliament
Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Tuesday, reached out to key members of the European Parliament, proposing a sustained dialogue on issues of concern to...
Contract awarded to complete works on Sir George Walter Highway to Willikies Village, Old...
C.O.Williams Construction Limited has been awarded a contract to complete works under the Government of Antigua and Barbuda Second Road Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project (SRIRP)...
Financial Wellness Webinar Explores How DCash Will Revolutionize Payment Systems and Impact Commerce and...
SamuelFields Consulting Group (SFCG), a private consortium of business and finance experts, launched its second monthly Webinar on May 6th as part of its...
Herberts Main Road and Royal Gardens Road set for rehabilitation works
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is about to roll out another multimillion dollar road infrastructure development project that will see the rehabilitation of...
10 more Booby Alley families receive keys to temporary homes
Prime Minister The Hon. Gaston Browne, Parliamentary Representative for the St. John's City West Constituency is currently handing over the keys for new Temporary...
APUA advises customers to settle arrears now or have electricity cut this week
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) will commence with island-wide disconnections from this week.
In a notice to consumers from the Utilities Account Management, the...
Government announces plans to strengthen its fiscal resilience
The government of Antigua and Barbuda has developed a comprehensive fiscal strategy document designed to strengthen public finances over the medium term.
This announcement was...
Government will continue to meet debt commitments as they become due and payable.
Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne has given his government’s commitment to make every effort to meet its debt commitments as they become due...
Cabinet considers tough measures as it looks to economic recovery in 2021
Pointe Xpress: The government is seriously considering introducing several austerity measures in the new year as the economy continues to suffer the negative impact...
Gov’t to fund Barbuda airport terminal
Cabinet Notes: Four lawyers from the Ministry of Legal Affairs were invited to address a variety of legal issues that now require the government...