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Lovell promises that a UPP government will give LIAT workers what they are entitled...

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https://youtu.be/y9T-8wEu8VU x-LIAT (Leeward Island Air Transport Services) workers will face another Christmas without their severance payment, 20 months after they were placed on the breadline. And...

Where will Antigua & Barbuda Tourism be in 2031?

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Against the backdrop of the global pandemic, the Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Tourism is focusing on strategic tourism goals to be achieved within...

Lovell says asking needy for vaccine cards before giving them food vouchers is morally...

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Lovell was speaking last night at a United Progressive Party Public meeting. Listen to him denounce the practice here: https://youtu.be/rv1ob9Haqq0

Top Grade Six Students Receive Awards

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The nation’s top 100 Grade Six students have been honoured. The 9th Annual CIBC FirstCaribbean Grade Six National Assessment Awards were held virtually on...

Antiguan Gov’t sticks to its position on LIAT severance payment

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The Antigua and Barbuda Government has adopted a take it or leave it approach in its deliberations with former LIAT staff over severance payments. At...

Court lifts Asot Michael injunction against ABLP

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A sweeping injunction obtained by Asot Michael on November 12 restraining the leadership of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party from taking certain actions,...

‘I said what I meant’- Lovell stands behind criticism of DPP

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United Progressive Party leader Harold Lovell responded to the Bar Council at a public meeting last night. The bar council was disappointed with Lovell over...

PM warns that state of emergency and curfew may be reinstated if needed

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the situation with COVID-19 may require another state of emergency in the future. Browne was speaking in parliament yesterday. Listen...
Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders

Reform the OAS or oversee its irrelevance

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By Sir Ronald Sanders  (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS.  He is a Senior Fellow at the Institute...

Quinn-Williams warns voters not to be used by politicians to perpetrate electoral fraud

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Pearl Quinn-Williams says that there are ongoing attempts at electoral fraud in constituencies across Antigua and Barbuda ahead of general elections, and she is...

8 new cases of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for December 16, 2021)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed eight (8) new laboratory...

St Vincent Government fires unvaccinated teachers

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Several teachers have been formally dismissed from their jobs  for failure to take a COVID-19 vaccine as mandated without medical or religious exemptions, the...

DNA Participates in Education Strategy Consultation

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Today, the Democratic National Alliance (DNA) participated in a Stakeholder Consultation on the Ministry of Education’s five-year strategic plan for education. The consultation intended for...