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Hotels Report A 40 Percent Decline In Occupancy Amidst The COVID-19 Pandemic
The Head of the Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) and one other senior official from the ABHTA say the impact which...
Government And The Political Parties Agree Antigua Should Not Close Its Border
The government, as well as the leader of the political parties, agreed that it was in Antigua's best interest to not close the border.
The...
17-Year-Old Succumbs To Injury From January Car Crash In Big Creek
Theophilus “Theo” Dyett, a 17-year-old boy from Jennings, died at Mount St John’s Medical after battling for his life since the road accident in...
75 Teachers Receive Personal Laptops To Facilitate Online Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic
Makŏ Williams, Director of the Caribbean Tech Genius Foundation, partnered with the Rotary Club of Antigua and the Bellvue Breakfast Club to deliver their...
LIAT Restricts Flights To Martinique, Guadeloupe, Trinidad And Tobago, And Guyana
Regional carrier LIAT has restricted flights to Caribbean territories where entry to non-nationals have been barred.
A release from the airline said restrictions have been...
Royal Bank To Help Clients Impacted By COVID-19
RBC Royal Bank announced plans to provide financial relief to its Caribbean clients impacted by the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic.
Effective immediately, most...
“Take Online Classes Seriously” Youth MP Says
Youth MP, Jahmaal A. Frederick, is encouraging the nation’s youths to take the online classes introduced by the Ministry of Education seriously, and to be...
Central Bank Approves $500k Grant Funding For COVID-19 Response In Antigua
On the recommendation of the ECCB Board of Directors, the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has approved grant funding, in...
Mother In Pain After Losing Her Son To Murder
The mother of the country’s latest murder victim said she didn’t deserve to lose her son in such a tragic manner.
Dave Anthony, a 45-year-old...
Elderly man found dead near bus station
The body of an elderly man was reportedly discovered this morning in the vicinity of the West Bus Station terminal.
According to reports, the man...
Education Minister Says CXC And Primary School Assessment May Be Postponed To Later This...
Minister of Education, Science, and Technology, Michael Browne, says national assessments and May/June sittings of CXC administered examinations will likely be administered later than...
Cruise Line Services Suspended Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 13, 2020, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced that several major cruise lines, including Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, and MSC, will...
COMMENTARY: PM ‘Wrong’ Cannot Be ‘Right’
by Charlesworth C. M. Tabor, Attorney-at-Law
The Prime Minister in a broadside on his radio station Pointe FM a few days ago castigated the Judiciary because...