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New initiative being launched in Antigua for access mental health services

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A new initiative being launched in Antigua can make the difference in vulnerable persons being able to access mental health services. While the goal...

COMMENTARY: Only CARICOM countries can divide CARICOM

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organization of American States.  He is also a...

Consultations Continue To Make Shekerley Mountain Area A Protected Area

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The public will have two opportunities during the month of January to come out and add their voices to the plan to establish the...

Six Projects, Over Two Billion Dollars In Tourism Investments Announced In Budget

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The government of Antigua and Barbuda intends to surpass the projected growth  of 6.5% that has been announced by the UN Economic Commission for...

Public Service Retirement Age Increases To 65-Years-Old

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Public Servants will be able to remain in their jobs a little longer following an announcement by Prime Minister Gaston Browne today of an...

1.7 Billion Dollar Budget Presented To Parliament (Allocations)

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Prime Minister has announced that his government’s plans for education has resulted in that Ministry receiving the largest share of the EC$1.7 Billion Dollar...

PM Slams Digicel And Flow For “Crappy, Expensive Service”

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has again lashed out at Flow and Digicel in favour of the state-owned Antigua Public Utilities Authority. He used the occasion...

PM Claims Unemployment Down To Eight Percent

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“I am pleased to report to this nation that, as a result of the economic growth that our government has delivered, unemployment in our...

Antigua & Barbuda Develops Plan For New Coronavirus

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The Ministry of Health says even though there is no known or confirmed case of the Coronavirus in Antigua & Barbuda, a plan has...

Flow Season’s Greetings Winners

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Congratulations to Sandy Lopez and Rachiesha Burke winners of the Flow Season’s greetings competition. Sandy won a Samsung smart TV while Rachiesha won 1...

U.S. to impose visa restrictions for pregnant women

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The Trump administration is coming out with new visa restrictions aimed at restricting “birth tourism," in which women travel to the U.S. to give birth so...

Ruling Party Says Land For Youth Program ‘Resuscitated’

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The Land For Youth Program has been resuscitated by the Gaston Browne administration, it announced on Wednesday. The Minister of Lands announced details of a...

Government Claiming 65 percent Shares In Jolly Beach Resort

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The government is claiming that it owns 65 percent of the share in Jolly Beach Resort and is promising to improve the property. Cabinet was...