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More Barbudan workers promised for rebuilding effort
Minister of Barbuda Affairs Arthur Nibbs has promised the Cabinet that workers already on the Barbuda Council payroll will be engaged more to help...
Only half of Barbuda pledges collected
The government announced today "only-half" of the $27 million pledged to the Barbuda Relief and Recovery Fund has been collected.
Friendly governments, organisations, businesses, and...
Chinese company offers new town for Barbuda
A Chinese firm specialising in energy and housing met with the Cabinet of Antigua & Barbuda on invitation of the Minister of Works and...
Barbudan woman fined 6K for cannabis
(Press Release)
Veronica Feracho of Codrington was convicted and fined $6,000 for Possession of Cannabis in the St. John’s Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. She appeared...
Gov’t threatens to take back naturalised citizenship for crime
Naturalized citizens of Antigua and Barbuda who are involved in serious crimes face the risk of deportation and loss of their citizenship.
This was announced...
Parliament debates harsher penalties for gun possession
People who are found with illegal guns and ammunition and those found guilty of gun-related offences will feel the full brunt of the law,...
Tougher gun laws among seven Bills to be debated today
The lower house of Parliament will meet today to debate seven Bills, including amendments which will add stricter punishments for those who break gun...
Man impersonates Barbudan for relief supplies
A man was being questioned by police for allegedly taking money and food supplies intended for Barbudan residents displaced by Hurricane Irma.
Antigua News Room (ANR) understands that...
VIDEO: Victory for protesters, shop steward free to attend Conference
There was a huge disruption at the Antigua and Barbuda Trades and Labour Union’s (AT&LU) 78th annual delegates conference this year when those in attendance...
Protest at Diamonds International
There was protest action by the Antigua Trades and Labor Union (AT&LU) at Diamonds International in Heritage Quay this morning.
Antigua News Room understands that...
D-Boat owner spends week in US jail, returns home to Antigua
Scott Tom, the co-founder of Absolute Poker, has returned to his home in Antigua after serving a week in a United States jail on...
British High Commisioner secures Barbuda hospital donation
British High Commissioner for Antigua and Barbuda Karen-Mae Hill accepted a donation of 30 beds from St George's University Hospital in London on behalf...
From paradise to hell – UN chief says Barbuda devastation unparalleled
"I have been in areas torn by conflict. In my own country, I have seen earthquakes, I've seen storms...I have never seen such a...