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Scrap CIP or lose visa-free access to Europe, Antigua and other CIP countries told

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua and Barbuda has and other countries selling citizenship have been given an ultimatum. He says the European Union has...

Antiguans to start paying more for gas this week, PM announces

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As early as Monday, Prime Minister Gaston Browne expects that an announcement will be made to increase gas prices in Antigua and Barbuda. Listen here:...

Sisters injured in crash seek urgent blood donations

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*URGENT NEED FOR BLOOD*   The Fergus sisters were involved in a vehicular accident on Wednesday, March 8, 2022.   There is an *URGENT* need for blood. Please...

Traci Braxton, the singer and younger sister of Toni Braxton, dies at age 50...

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Traci Braxton, the sister of singers Toni and Tamar Braxton, died on Friday at age 50. The singer and reality star had been in a...

YLAI Fellows encouraged to be ‘Agents of Change’

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellows from across the Eastern and Southern Caribbean were challenged by Minister Sandra Husbands to leverage the...

Vote Person Not Party

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by Makeda Mikael   If all political parties are putting forward a slate of good people none should mind our recommending a vote for the best...

Jamaica’s national baking company provides US$130K towards Blue Economy Centre at UWI FIve Islands

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On Monday, March 7, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the National Baking Company Foundation in Jamaica signed a Memorandum of...

Antigua and 3 other Caribbean Nations Unite to Save Soil

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St John’s, March 12, 2022 - Heads of Government and Ministers for Health, Agriculture, and Environment from four Caribbean nations participated in an historic moment,...

Sailor dies after suffering head injury earlier this week

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OBSERVER Newsco — A sailor who suffered a head injury during an incident earlier this week while preparing to take part in the 2022...

Observer editor asks Cabinet to reconsider boycott

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POINT XPRESS — The managing editor of Observer Media Group (OMG) has appealed directly to Chief of Staff in the Office of the Prime...

0 new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda

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(Dashboard Update for March 11, 2022)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed   zero (0) new...

Tyrik Hughes and Kayonté George off to Germany for 3-month football programme

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Princess Margaret School: Join us in congratulating Tyrik Hughes and Kayonté George. They will be leaving this evening for Germany for a three-month football programme. We are...