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Over 7,500 cruise passengers expected in Antigua and Barbuda today

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More than 7,500 cruise passengers have arrived in Antigua and Barbuda today, bringing a significant boost to the local tourism economy. The Norwegian Epic and...

Two New Abattoirs to Be Operational Within 18 Months, PM Says

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Two new abattoirs are expected to become operational within the next 12 to 18 months as part of the government’s effort to strengthen food...

Over one hundred nurses arrived in Antigua and Barbuda on Monday, 26 January from...

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The nurses are expected to provide services at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, community clinics across the island, and within the mental health...

Willoughby Bay Next for Airbnb Investment After Pensioners Beach Sell-Out

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PM Signals Willoughby Bay Expansion as Pensioners Beach Airbnb Lots Sell Out Planning is under way to roll out a new phase of locally owned...

Antigua PM hails new cruise terminal as boost to tourism and jobs

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has welcomed the completion of Antigua and Barbuda’s new cruise terminal, calling it a key step in positioning the country...

Indian community in Antigua and Barbuda marks 77th Republic Day

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Indian nationals living in Antigua and Barbuda have marked the 77th anniversary of India’s Republic Day with a ceremony highlighting democratic values, unity and...

Cassada Gardens house destroyed in fire

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A house in Cassada Gardens was destroyed by fire after emergency crews were called to the scene on Sunday night. The St John’s Fire Station...

WIOC to Increase Refundable Deposits on New LPG Cylinders from Feb. 1

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The West Indies Oil Company Ltd. (WIOC) has announced an increase in the refundable deposit required for new liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders, effective...

Antigua and Barbuda Welcomes Arrival of 119 Ghanaian Nurses

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Health Minister Sir Molwyn Joseph on Friday welcomed the arrival of 119 Ghanaian nurses to Antigua and Barbuda, calling it a historic and symbolic...

Chief Magistrate Dismisses Recusal Bid in Hezekiah Parker Jr. Case

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Ngaio Emanuel on Monday dismissed an application for her recusal in the case against Hezekiah Parker Jr., who faces firearm, ammunition and drug charges...

Kentish Alleges Delegate Disqualification Undermined UPP St George Primary, Vows Political Comeback

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One week after losing the United Progressive Party's St George Constituency branch primary in controversial circumstances to Kelton Dalso, 9 votes to 2 with...

Antigua and Barbuda Named Among Top Travel Destinations for 2026, ELLE Canada Says

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𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗯𝘂𝗱𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴𝘀𝘁, '𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲’𝘀 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲' ELLE Canada notes: The top destinations in the Caribbean aren’t exactly the...

Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union Congratulates Deputy General Secretary, Chester Hughes on Academic Achievement

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Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union Congratulates Deputy General Secretary, Chester Hughes on Academic Achievement The Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) proudly extends its sincere...