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PM warns Britain that its attempts to oust the current head of the Commonwealth...

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London: The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda has warned Britain that its attempts to oust the current head of the Commonwealth of Nations will...

Cries of small counties are ignored or discarded, says PM Gaston Browne at UNGA

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(AT) Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne participated at the 76th United Nations General Assembly via video conferencing on Saturday. During his address,...

Antigua and Barbuda government faces legal challenges to its vaccine mandate

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The Gaston Browne led administration in Antigua and Barbuda is under pressure from unions and public sector workers, after its vaccination mandate last week. According...

The price of pork rose 7.0% in August

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St John’s Antigua, September 23, 2021. The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI for Aug 2021.   Year-on-Year Analysis   The...

Imran Khan succumbs to COVID-19

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Khan lived in Antigua for several years, serving as a communications officer for West Indies Cricket Board. His wife is also battling COVID-19...

Brothers chase members of their own family with weapons in bizarre Newfield incident

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The police are reportedly searching for a man after he and his brother terrified their family members in Newfield Monday evening. According to reports, officers...

Major Hurricane Sam To Pass Safe Distance From The Islands

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...Major Hurricane Sam To Pass Safe Distance From The Islands... The Antigua And Barbuda Meteorological Services Continues To Follow The Progress Of Major Hurricane Sam....

Unvaccinated members of Lower and Upper Houses warned that they must adhere to vaccine...

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In response to a question from Antigua Newsroom Chief of Staff Lionel Max Hurst confirms that vaccine mandates apply to elected MP's and Senators. "Yes....

COVID-positive pregnant woman dies at SLBMC

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A COVID-positive pregnant woman has died at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre. SLBMC Medical Director Dr. Albert Duncan said the patient, age 40, died...

Country’s first COVID-related maternal death among 15 at SLBMC

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*Statement on behalf of Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre _(SLBMC)_*   *Dr. Albert Duncan,* SLBMC Medical Director said:   We can confirm that sadly, the following patients have...

CDC director says US hospitals are ‘filled with unvaccinated people’ and warns that some...

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BUSINESS INSIDER: Health-care systems in some parts of the US are in “dire straits” as unvaccinated people fill up hospitals, Rochelle Walensky, the director...

Response to article – ‘PM: Some on Facebook say they are poor but they...

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Editor, As a citizen placed in the economic category of ‘struggling’ at this present time, I find myself very troubled by the Prime Minister’s recent...