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ANTIGUA ELECTION: PM instructs ABEC to purchase ballot paper

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says predictions about the election date cannot be far off. He spoke moments ago on Pointe FM. https://youtu.be/YII-_SxyETk

Hilaire bemoans the state of regional travel

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LOOP: According to Tourism Minister Dr Ernest Hilaire, regional travel to Saint Lucia remains low compared to international travel. Speaking to the media earlier this...

LIAT looks to minimum revenue guarantees for viability

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The Antigua and Barbuda government says every territory to which the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, flies to will be asked to purchase shares in...

Antigua and Barbuda finally overturn anti-LGBTQI+ laws

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Antigua & Barbuda and Barbados comparison is like comparing ‘chalk to cheese’

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DEAR EDITOR: There is a saying that: “comparisons are odious”. To compare the economies of Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados is like comparing “chalk to...

Relief package for Bermuda

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Premier David Burt unveiled a US$15 million economic relief package in parliament on Friday to help Bermuda’s working families hit by rising prices. CLICK HERE...

WEHNER REPORTS: Farmers In Glanvilles Threatened With Eviction

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Sandals has expressed an interest Jolly Beach Resort, says Melford Nicholas

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Sandals Resorts International has reportedly expressed an interest in the dormant Jolly Beach Resort. Information Minister Hon. Melford Nicholas provided the update at this week’s...

Health Ministry confirms first case of Monkeypox in Barbados

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Barbados has confirmed the first case of Monkeypox on the island. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The confirmation came by way...

‘I couldn’t sit back and do nothing’: Sir Viv used his bat to inspire...

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Despite having scored a whopping 8,540 runs with a highest of 291 in 121 Tests, and another 6,721 in 187 ODI matches, legendary batsman...

Immigrant fears that work-permit exemption for amnesty-seekers could be a gimmick to induce non-national...

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The recipient of an amnesty certificate fears the immigrant community is being conned by the Browne Administration in the matter of work-permit requirements. CLICK HERE...

PM Mottley’s new relief measures vindicate Lovell’s outside-the-box proposals for easing the squeeze here,...

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A financial analyst is blaming “the myopic thinking” of the Browne Administration for “relegating Antigua and Barbuda to being a follower once again.” CLICK HERE...