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LISTEN: Choksi releases statement after return to Antigua
After 51 days of custody in neighbouring Dominica for illegal entry, which Mehul Choksi’s lawyers claim was a kidnapping plan, the fugitive diamantaire has...
Fully vaccinated returning nationals and residents must still use airport taxi to get home
Fully vaccinated residents and citizens returning home will have to utilise an airport taxi.
Information Minister Melford Nicholas says the protocols governing this has not...
BREAKING: Rapid testing at the airport ends Friday after only days of operation
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
15th July, 2021
The Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority wishes to advise that it will be discontinuing the operation of its Rapid Antigen Testing...
A hungry man is an angry man
By Makeda Mikael
Gun toting hungry men are beginning to terrorize the place, holding up shops and gas stations, shooting and robbing people! Sounds like Jamaica...
Bolivians and Antiguans to enjoy visa-free access to each other’s countries
Antigua and Barbuda Parliament on Tuesday approved a resolution for a reciprocal visa waiver agreement with the state of Bolivia.
Speaking in the lower House...
3 cases of Delta variant of COVID-19 identified in Barbados
Three cases of the delta variant of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Barbados, Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic has announced.
A...
One new case of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for June 4, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
PM says Choksi might have taken girlfriend on romantic secret trip to Dominica when...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced on Saturday that Indian fugitive Mehul Choksi may have taken his girlfriend on a romantic trip to Dominica and...
Man caught on Camera stealing plants from a business place at East Bus Station
A man has been caught on camera stealing plants from a business place at East Bus Station.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night.
If you know...
Mehul Choksi captured in Dominica: reports
The Antigua Observer has reported that Indian-born fugitive Mehul Choksi is in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Dominica.
Choksi was reported...
No evidence of dangerous Indian COVID-19 variant in Antigua
CABINET NOTES: The Minister of Health reported to Cabinet that nearly 3,000 adults have taken their required second shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine as required,...
Hon. Sir Lester Bryant Bird, National Hero, Antigua and Barbuda
Adapted from article appearing in ABLP 75th Anniversary magazine:
On the seventy-fifth Anniversary of our first island-wide all-inclusive move to free our labour from slavery...
PM says expect more COVID-19 deaths reflected on dashboard
Currently, the dashboard indicates that 32 people have died from COVID-19 but Prime Minister Gaston Browne says this will increase to about 40.
He gave...