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Gov’t revenue collection slows after Hurricane Irma
The government has had some difficulty in collecting revenue because of slow business activity, and the recent storm has the potential to significantly impact...
School starts on Monday for Barbudan students
Barbudan students will commence classes on Antigua on Monday.
Education officials, however, have taken into account not to cause widespread separation among the students.
To this...
Barbuda’s fishing industry almost completely destroyed
The tiny island of Barbuda was, in the words of Prime Minister Gaston Browne, decimated by Hurricane Irma. The Category 5 tropical cyclone destroyed...
Traffic accident claims one life
One man is dead following an accident on All Saints Road early this morning.
The accident occurred in the vicinity of Kennedys Club.
More details soon.
Colm: No decision on $$ help for Antigua but Caricom focus
(Trinidad Guardian)
Although Cabinet met on Thursday, no decision was taken by the Government on rendering financial assistance to Caricom neighbour Antigua and Barbuda, which...
Antigua spared as Hurricane Jose shifts
Antigua has once again been spared the damaging effects of a hurricane.
The tropical storm conditions expected from Hurricane Jose did not materialise.
At 5 a.m...
UPP Team Conducts First hand Damage Assessment And Mobilizes Charitable Donations And Support For...
(PRESS RELEASE)
As residents of Barbuda continue to evacuate to Antigua, to ensure their safety and embark on the road to recovery, the United Progressive...
Airbnb hosts in Antigua encouraged to open their homes free of charge to evacuees
(PRESS RELEASE)
"Today, Airbnb activated our Disaster Response Program to assist residents and visitors in the island of Barbuda who are evacuating to the island...
Antigua and Barbuda is now under a hurricane watch.
A Hurricane Watch has once again been issued for Antigua and Barbuda as Jose, now a Category 1 hurricane, continues to strengthen.
A Tropical Storm...
Relief supplies begin arriving in Barbuda
The first set of relief supplies is on its way to Barbuda which has been ravaged by Hurricane Irma.
Government's Chief of Staff Lionel 'Max'...
State of Emergency declared on Barbuda (FULL TEXT)
Antigua and Barbuda
Statutory Instrument
No.
A Proclamation
WHEREAS by subsection (1) of section 2 of the Emergency Powers (Hurricane, Earthquake, Fire or Flood) Act, Cap....
United Nations Deploying Aid and Personnel to Irma-affected Caribbean territories
(PRESS RELEASE)
The United Nations System is deploying staff and assistance to meet the needs of vulnerable Caribbean citizens in the path of record-breaking Hurricane...
GG says preparedness made all the difference
(PRESS RELEASE)
On behalf of the Office of the Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, I wish to commend the Government of Antigua & Barbuda,...