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5.0 magnitude earthquake recorded off Antigua

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UWI, SRC - Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2020-12-28 04:25 am (Local Time) 2020-12-28 08:25 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 5.0 LOCATION: Latitude: 18.56N Longitude: 60.76W Depth: 10 km NEARBY CITIES: 201 km NE of Saint John's,...

Antiguans warned against non-essential travelling to DR for things like cosmetic surgeries

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Citizens and residents of Antigua & Barbuda were advised not to travel to the Dominican Republic for non-essential purposes.   Passengers originating from DR, regardless of...

Digicel solidifies financial support for signature RCA’s initiative

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The Rotary Club of Antigua (RCA) is pleased to announce that one of its corporate partners, Digicel Antigua, has stepped forward to sponsor one...

All one hundred and fifty-one samples processed at MSJMC yielded negative results

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(Dashboard Update for December 26, 2020) The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s...

Five babies born on Christmas Day in Antigua & Barbuda

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Antigua News Room-A baby girl was the first child to be born at the Mount St. Johns’ Medical Centre on Christmas Day 2020.   This year...

Magistrate gives order to remove tourists who broke into guest house

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(Trumpet) Chief Magistrate Joanne Walsh earlier this week granted a removal order for two visitors to the island who were recently convicted of breaking...

Commissioner says two police officers were infected with COVID-19 in 2020

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Commissioner's Christmas Message to members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua & Barbuda  Greetings my esteem members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua...

Eastern Caribbean Dollar Remains Strong

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Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy Antoine, says the currency in the sub-region, remains "very strong" amid the economic fallout from...

COVID-19 will not be the last pandemic

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The coronavirus crisis will not be the last pandemic, and attempts to improve human health are “doomed” without tackling climate change and animal welfare,...

One hundred and fifty-one COVID samples are pending at MSJMC

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(Dashboard Update for December 25, 2020)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s...

UWI urges residents to take COVID-19 vaccine

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The University of the West Indies (The UWI) stands by encouraging a responsible, positive and open-minded approach towards the COVID-19 vaccine. On Friday December 18,...

UPP St. Peter Candidate Tevaughn Harriette Christmas Message 2020

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To the wonderful people in all of the communities of St. Peter, I take this splendid opportunity at this most festive time of year,...