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14% of Antiguans who applied for United States Visitor Visas in 2022 were Rejected
14% of #Antiguans who applied for United States Visitor Visas in 2022 were turned down. Rejection rates vary widely across the #Caribbean and Central...
Bret expected to bring Strong Winds and Heavy Rains Later today to Leeward Islands...
SOURCE: NOAA - At 800 AM AST (1200 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 13.6 North, longitude 57.0 West.
Bret...
CABINET NOTES: June 21, 2023
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday June 21 2023
The Cabinet commenced its meeting with prayers at 10:45 am. The Attorney General gave an update...
Tropical Depression Four Strengthens, Set to Become a Tropical Storm
SOURCE: NOAA - At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Four was located near latitude 10.9 North, longitude 41.1 West.
The...
CCCCC invites young people from Antigua to participate in My Climate and Health Story...
The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) recently launched the #Betterclimate4MyHealth campaign, an urgent call to action to young people ages 9-30, across the...
Bishop Browne implements prohibition on marijuana smokers as godparents
SOURCE: OBSERVER - Antigua's Christian Ministries Centre has implemented a new policy that prohibits cannabis smokers from becoming godparents during christenings or dedications at...
Bret Gains Strength, Threatens Lesser Antilles with 70 mph Winds
SOURCE: NOAA - At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 13.7 North, longitude 56.6 West.
Bret...
The Impact of Natural Disasters on Antigua and Barbuda’s Energy Market
The Influence of Hurricanes and Earthquakes on Antigua and Barbuda’s Energy Infrastructure
SOURCE: Energy Portal EU - Natural disasters, such as hurricanes and earthquakes, have...
High Commissioner Karen-Mae Hill Reflects on the 75th Anniversary of Windrush
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the movement of people from across the Caribbean to live and work in Britain.
These people were British...
Despite paying $100,000 every month for more than a year to maintain Alfa Nero,...
SOURCE: Luxury Launches - Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was announced as the winning bidder in a recent auction of the Alfa Nero superyacht that...
Second System in Central Tropical Atlantic at 80% Chance of Formation
SOURCE: NOAA - 1. Central Tropical Atlantic (AL93): Showers and thunderstorms continue to show signs of organization in association with the area of low...
Little Change Expected in Bret’s Strength Ahead of Lesser Antilles
SOURCE: NOAA - At 800 PM AST (0000 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 13.4 North, longitude 54.6 West.
Bret...
Mother’s Vigilance Thwarts Potential Sex Ring: Daughter Rescued from Dangerous Encounter
SOURCE: REAL NEWS - The vigilance of a mother might have uncovered a sex ring and prevented her daughter from becoming a victim.
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