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DNA Announces Date for First Congress and Proposes Plans for New Economy

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On Thursday April 15, the Democratic National Alliance (DNA) put the country on notice that it is a formidable political Party that has been...

Sandals Ramps Up Campaigns To Drive Recovery of Caribbean Tourism

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Since it reopened its first resort last June after forced closures caused by the pandemic, Sandals Resorts International, in an aggressive and strategic marketing...

Professor Sir Hilary Beckles calls on the OAS for coordinated investment in the Caribbean

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— Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Professor Hilary Beckles has called on the Organization of American States (OAS) for coordinated, organized...

The UWI Seismic Research Centre receives CCRIF grant towards new equipment for monitoring...

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The UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) has received a grant from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) to support its monitoring efforts...

Cruise Vessels Expected To Dock At Heritage Quay For Repairs This Weekend

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As a result of the current situation in St. Vincent with regards to the recurrent eruptions of the La Soufriere volcano, three Celebrity Cruise...

‘I Got It Slightly Wrong,’ The Eruption Has Just Gotten Started: Scientist

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News784 / Ernesto Cooke: Geologist Richard Robertson says even without a week of non-activity, his team would not want to say that Activities at La...

COVID-19 Vaccination goes to the public market

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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment will be taking the Covid-19 Vaccination programme to the public market to cater to individuals who...

Cruise Ships Relocation To St John’s Possible By Weekend

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Discussions have been finalised that will lead to at least two cruise ships relocating from Barbados to St John’s Harbour for what is described...

ABEC donates to St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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The staff of Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) joins a number of local efforts dedicated to bringing relief to the people of St....

Four new cases of COVID-19 in Antigua

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Dashboard Update for April 16, 2021)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. Johns...

La Soufrière eruption continues

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The La Soufrière volcano continued its eruption on Friday sending a column of ash, estimated at roughly 8,000 meters, towards the west of the...

Vaccination numbers drop in phase 2

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POINTE XPRESS: Officials in the Ministry of Health are spending time to re-calibrate the second phase of the vaccination roll-out programme because of lower...

Centenarian Margaret Myrtle McCarty Peters is 103 years-old today

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Margaret Myrtle McCarty Peters is a member of a very rare club, the Centenarians Club of Antigua and Barbuda.   Today, 16th April, Peters turns one...