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Defense Force Warns Civilians Against Wearing Military Fatigue

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Head of the Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force (ABDF) Lieutenant Colonel Telbert Benjamin says any non-ABDF personnel found wearing its uniform, or other military...

Gov’t Looks Abroad To Solve Nursing Shortage

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With Antigua and Barbuda facing a shortage of nurses, the Government could soon amend laws to allow the country to employ foreign nurses. The shortage...

PM: Prolonged Closure Of Schools Could See Students Losing Interest In Learning

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has defended the decision to reopen the nation’s school on September 7, saying the prolonged closure could lead to children...

4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Off Antigua

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The UWI Seismic Research Centre says its system recorded an earthquake near Antigua on Sunday. The body monitors earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis for the English-speaking...

Gwenette Johnson And Other LIAT Passengers Want Ticket Refunds

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Gwenette Johnson, 49, has lived in Antigua & Barbuda for the past 25-years. A medical emergency forced her to return to her native Dominica last...

Updated Travel Advisory for Antigua and Barbuda

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The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has updated its travel advisory effective immediately to ensure the continued safety of travelers and residents. The V.C. Bird...

NPA, DCA collaborate in removing illegal structure from Mamora Bay

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An illegal coastal structure has been removed from the Mamora Bay area located within the boundaries of the national parks in Antigua.     Heavy duty equipment...

Rescheduled CSEC and CAPE Exams for Antigua

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The Caribbean Examinations Council has informed the Ministry of Education that candidates in Antigua and Barbuda, who were unable to sit the morning session...

Bowen was twice rejected by the ABLP because of his political baggage – PM...

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has responded to the United Progressive Party’s (UPP) selection of Sherfield Bowen as its candidate for St. Philip’s South in...

PM Browne defends track record on helping Barbuda

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne is defending his track record on Barbuda’s development, even as tempers continue to flare on both sides over the PLH...

Passports for purchase: How the elite get through a pandemic

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Source: CNN For most people, the coronavirus pandemic has meant fewer travel options. Not so for super-rich families who are increasingly using their money to...

LIAT could begin operating limited flights even as Administrator mulls more staff cuts

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has suggested that LIAT could begin operating limited flights, even as he revealed that the Administrator will be looking to...

Investors Come Forward To Invest Millions In LIAT- PM

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LIAT's administrator is considering proposals for private and government investment in LIAT, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said. “There are several proposals on the table...