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Saudi Arabia approves US$80 million loan for expansion of UWI Five Islands
Prime Minister Hon. Gaston Browne has announced a loan for the expansion of the University of The West Indies Five Islands Campus.
The US$80M is...
Civil servants to get back pay on Dec. 30, PM affirms
PM Gaston Browne said: "The last two weeks, we had about $180,000,000 to raise to deal with payments such as debt payments, two salaries,...
Island Original targeted by thieves over twelve times this year
Island Original has been broken into again, the second time this week, and in all, over 12 times for the year so far.
Reporters spoke...
PM Gaston Browne announces that Parliament has been dissolved
Prime Minister Hon. Gaston Browne has indicated Parliament has been dissolved ahead of the next general elections.
There were earlier reports that the legislature had...
Baby Transported from Antigua to Jamaica for Liver Transplant
Health Minister, Hon. Sir Molwyn Joseph has announced a historic surgical procedure for a baby who was transported from Antigua to Jamaica.
He said: "...
Two young people from uniformed bodies receive Guiding Light Award
Two members of the Girl Guides Association of Antigua and Barbuda, and the Antigua and Barbuda Scout Association respectively, were presented with the Halo...
Regional air transport gets financial boost
The Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) board of directors recently approved a technical assistance grant to address a growing air transportation crisis affecting the Eastern...
James And Jan Win Boxing Gold At Caribbean Boxing Championships
Kibwana James and Zalaan Jan both won gold medals at the Caribbean Boxing Championships being held in Dominica.
Fighting in the cruiser-weight, Zalaan outpunched Barbados’ Tyrese Holder to...
Motorists advised of upcoming road blocks for holiday season
The hustle and bustle of the yuletide season will go into full gear this weekend.
And as is the custom during this time, there will...
Antigua and Barbuda among Caribbean countries in debt stranglehold
Antigua and Barbuda is among the top 10 small island developing states (SIDS) in the world with public debt greater than their gross domestic...
Swells to continue battering the coastlines
Swells to continue battering the coastlines of much of the Caribbean through the weekend.
Pounding swells, heading our way, are peaking once again, says forecaster...
Keri Hilson claps back at hater while enjoying vacation in Antigua
American R&B singer, songwriter and actress, Keri Hilson, had to check a hater on social media while giving her fans some insight into her...