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No Antiguan among 2022 Chevening Scholarship recipients
The 2022 Chevening scholars for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean were officially announced today, 25 August.
Fourteen Chevening scholarships – fully funded by the British...
Committal hearing for Nigel Christian murder defendants postponed to next month
OBSERVER: There has been no progress in the case against the three men charged with killing Customs officer Nigel Christian, as was expected yesterday.
Instead,...
UPDATE: Police confirm body found after house fire
POLICE CONFIRM BODY FOUND AFTER HOUSE FIRE
The police have confirmed that a body was discovered, following a house fire at Upper Gambles on Wednesday...
Youth to be appointed as Heads of a number of boards, directors of several...
Cabinet Notes:
The Cabinet agreed to appoint several youth ambassadors and youthful managers to fill positions that require new energy and drive.
Heads of a number...
NBA Star Kemba Walker to be appointed Ambassador-at-Large for Antigua and Barbuda
CABINET NOTES:
Kemba Walker, an NBA Basketball player of Antiguan heritage is to be appointed an Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador-at-Large, the Cabinet decided.
The members are...
Antigua drops all COVID-19 restrictions for arriving passengers by air
Cabinet Notes:
The Cabinet convened its meeting at about 10:30 am and ended at about 6:30 pm, or after six hours of deliberation and debate.
The...
CABINET NOTES of Wednesday 24th August 2022
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 24th August 2022
The Cabinet convened its meeting at about 10:30 am and ended at about 6:30 pm, or...
Bolans Woman Emergency Airlifted to Barbados by Calvin Ayre Foundation Recovering After Surgery
The family of 71-year-old Gweneth George of Bolans, is breathing a little easier, after a medical emergency demanded that their loved one be airlifted...
Man dies in Lower Gambles house fire
FATALITY FROM FIRE IN LOWER GAMBLES
One man is dead following a house fire in Lower Gambles on Wednesday night.
Fire Chief, Assistant Commissioner of Police...
Alfred Athill awarded Pharmacist of the Year 2022
Health Minister congratulates Alfred Athill on Pharmacist of the Year 2022 Award
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment would like to extend our...
Egg farmers hit by wave of break-ins and thefts
Several members of the Layer Farmers’ Association have been experiencing an increased wave of break-ins and thefts over the past two weeks at our...
Man held in custody while Police investigate allegations of a brutal sexual assault against...
Two sexual assaults are under investigation, with one of the alleged attackers in custody, assisting the Police with their inquiries into the assault on...
As Nigeria freezes foreign-currency transactions, UPP advises PM Browne to be cautious about launch...
An Antiguan aviation consultant with connections to Africa is raising concerns about Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s hasty plans to launch the Nigeria-based carrier branded...