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Parliament Approves Bill Allowing Funeral Homes to Bury Unclaimed Bodies After Specified Duration
Parliament has given its approval to amendments in the Public Health Amendment Bill of 2023, enabling Funeral Homes to inter unclaimed bodies after a...
Antigua Government Backs EC$168 Million Loan to Boost Utilities, Explores Water Privatization
The Antigua government has committed to acting as a guarantor for a substantial EC$168 million loan earmarked for bolstering the Antigua Public Utilities Authority...
Parliament Approves Compulsory Land Acquisition for Booby Alley Housing Project
In the Lower House of Parliament, a resolution was passed for the compulsory acquisition of land in Point. This acquisition aims to facilitate the...
Antigua and Barbuda’s Leaders Unite to Tackle Water Crisis
The importance of a reliable water supply cannot be overstated.
Prime Minister Gaston Browne and Opposition Leader Jqamal Pringle have set aside their political differences...
LETTER: Shuggy cannot walk in Senator Dwayne George’s shoe
Dear Edítor,
Many of us, including myself were concerned as to why Senator Dwayne George was immediately accepted with open arms into the bossom of...
Antigua and Barbuda declines loan offer from African Ex-Im Bank
POINTE XPRESS: Antigua and Barbuda will not pursue any loan arrangements with the African
Export-Import Bank as its interest rates are ‘too high’.
The disclosure was...
Antigua and Barbuda Leads ECCU with Lowest Gasoline Prices
Antigua and Barbuda's consumers are enjoying the most affordable gasoline prices among their peers in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU).
As per a report...
AG Congratulates Police and Pledged Further Support
STRATCOM MEDIA RELEASE
September 19, 2023
St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda
AG Congratulate Police and Pledged Further Support
Attorney General and Minister of Public Safety, Hon. Steadroy Benjamin...
Satirical Letter Calls for Unorthodox Mission Statements for Antigua and Barbuda State Agencies and...
Dear Editor,
Kindly allow me some space in your publication to humbly suggest the following mottos or mission statements be adopted by the various state...
EC$168 Million Government-Backed Loan to Fuel APUA Infrastructure Enhancements
The Antiguan government is providing a guarantee for a substantial EC$168 million loan to support the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA).
This financial aid aims...
Alarming Financial Knowledge Gap Revealed in ECCU after Comprehensive Survey
The Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) faces a significant financial literacy deficit, as per a comprehensive survey conducted by the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean...
Unveiling Hospitality Professional Andre Norton, Port Facility Security Officer and Health and Safety Officer...
Unveiling Hospitality Professional Andre Norton, Port Facility Security Officer and Health and Safety Officer at Antigua Cruise Port
Antigua and Barbuda - September 19, 2023...
Small islands turn to court as they lead climate justice fight
AFP - Leaders of small island states turned to the UN maritime court on Monday to seek protection of the world’s oceans from catastrophic...