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LISTEN: Antigua will not rush into an IMF programme, PM Browne says

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says no decision has been taken regarding entering a formal arrangement with the IMF. He was speaking on his weekly radio...

No New Cases Of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for June 5, 2021) The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

Dominica High court to hear bail application for Mehul Choksi

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DNO: A high court judge in Dominica will hear and rule on a bail application on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, for Indian fugitive Mehul...

Caribbean Tourism And Environment Stakeholders Unite To Embrace The Importance Of Sustainable Tourism

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June 2021 marks the 16th year since the official proclamation by the United States White House recognizing June as Caribbean American Heritage Month.  Each...

Wadadli Pen Donates To Other Literacy/Literary Arts Programmes

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The Wadadli Youth Pen Prize has gifted copies of Harper Collins’ Big Cat Caribbean books to the Public Library of Antigua and Barbuda and...

‘Involution’ a Chinese export to Antigua?

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By Makeda Mikael An interesting article in the New Yorker, “China’s Involuted Generation” by Yi-Ling Liu describes the burnout, boredom and despair of Chinese youth in...

VIDEO: Barbuda Teen Doing Well After CalvinAir Helicopter Medevac to SLB-MSJMC

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A Barbudan teen is now doing much better, after experiencing a medical emergency on the sister isle on Thursday, June 3. Fourteen year-old Patrice...

LETTER: What will become of The Caribbean Airline, LIAT?

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DEAR EDITOR: What will become of The Caribbean Airline, LIAT? Advocates of regional integration would have thought that the importance of “the air transport service”...

UK audiences receive tourism update from Tourism Minister Charles Fernandez

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In the past two weeks, both BBC News and CNBC Europe have featured Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism and Investment, Charles Fernandez on...

Chemicals onboard LIAT ATR planes may pose long-term risk to people — report

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A scientific study has uncovered a potential source of chemicals onboard certain LIAT ATR planes that may pose a long-term risk to crew and...

If we abducted Choksi here’s how we would do it; PM again denies role...

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has yet again stated categorically that Antigua and Barbuda had no role in the removal of fugitive Mehul Choksi from...

One new case of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for June 4, 2021) The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

Police issue missing notice for Chinese national who disappeared following XPZ fire

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Missing Chinese National The Police are continuing investigations into a Missing PersonReport made of 29-year-old Chinese national Tianzhao Feng also known as “Alex” of Sir...