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Renewal of State of Emergency not likely, PM says

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne today committed to gradually reduce reliance on the national curfew as a measure to control the spread of COVID-19. Browne also...

Grade 6, CXC and State College students can return to classrooms unvaccinated, PM says

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A special carve-out has been made for students about to write CXC, CAPE and National Assessment Exams. Prime Minister Gaston Browne says it was imperative...

2 people who died from COVID-19 were following advice of bush doctors, PM says

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says "bush doctors" are not seen as a major threat to the healthcare of the people of Antigua and Barbuda. He...

Sandals to make major announcement about expansion in Antigua, PM announces

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Sandals Resorts International is poised to expand in Antigua and Barbuda. He disclosed this on Pointe FM moments ago. https://youtu.be/MsC0oztNbFI

PM wants ECAB or ACB to buy FCIB Operations in Antigua

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the directors of ECAB and ACB should not wait for FICB to be sold to a foreign entity. Browne says...

Fully vaccinated can travel to US from November 8

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The United States said that it will reopen its borders to fully vaccinated travellers from 33 countries on Nov. 8. Under new rules announced by...

Mexico-Huawei scholarships for ICT certification

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The Government of Mexico along with multinational technology company HUAWEI have launched the scholarship program  “HUAWEI-SRE 1,000 Talents for the Digital Development of Latin America and...

St Lucia lifts State of Emergency

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Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre, indicating that St. Lucians will have to live with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for the ‘foreseeable future” has announced...

TRINIDAD: Fully vaccinated father, son die after contracting COVID

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TRINIDAD GUARDIAN: An unimaginable tragedy for one woman who, in the wake of the pandemic, has lost both her first love and her firstborn mere...

CABINET: Only Rastas will receive religious exemptions

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Minister of Information Melford Nicholas has confirmed that religious exemptions to the mandatory-vaccination policy will be granted only to the Rastafarian sect, continuing a...

HOMICIDE: Woman found dead on Wireless Road was Customs employee Margaret Harris

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Homicide Investigators within the Major Crimes Unit of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda are now treating the recent discovery of a female...

Criminal lawyers shortage at “crisis point” in Antigua & Barbuda

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Lenworth Johnson, the President of the Antigua & Barbuda Bar Association said a shortage of criminal lawyers was affecting the administration of justice in...

30 new cases of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for October 15, 2021) The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...