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Reopening of primary schools delayed for 2 more weeks

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CABINET NOTES: Cabinet has decided to delay the reopening of Primary Schools for another two weeks. Secondary Schools with 100 per cent vaccinated students and 100...

CABINET NOTES of Wednesday October 6, 2021

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HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday October 6 2021 The Cabinet began its consultations at about 10:30 am and concluded at 4:00 pm. Three...

The UWI receives US$120,000 gift from one of its first medical graduates, Dr Michael...

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The months of August and September marked the annual Global Giving campaign of The University of the West Indies (The UWI). As the 2021...

Casino, restaurants, gyms and cinemas to reopen

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Casino, restaurants, gyms and cinemas will reopen from Oct. 15. The decision was made today at the weekly Cabinet meeting. EARLIER REPORT: https://antiguanewsroom.com/bars-clubs-gyms-closed-for-another-two-weeks-while-restaurants-beaches-and-curfew-restrictions-remain-in-place/

54K receive atleast first vaccine dose

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Figures from the authorities show a sharp rise in the number of people getting vaccinated against COVID-19.   The number of first doses administered has risen...

Beaches to close at 7 p.m

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  Cabinet Notes: The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has decided: Commencing Saturday 9th October, opening hours for beaches will be 5am to 7pm daily.   ALSO READ: https://antiguanewsroom.com/bars-clubs-gyms-closed-for-another-two-weeks-while-restaurants-beaches-and-curfew-restrictions-remain-in-place/

Telegram says ‘record’ 70 million users added after Facebook outage

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Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov said Tuesday that the encrypted messenger app had added a “record” 70 million users in one day after Facebook was...

New curfew hours take effect on Oct. 15

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Cabinet Notes: The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has decided: Curfew hours will be from 11pm to 5am effective 15th October, 2021. ALSO READ: Prime Minister Gaston Browne...

Antigua and Barbuda voted among top islands

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Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority said:   We are delighted that  our twin-island paradise, Antigua and Barbuda has ranked in the No. 5 spot of the...

63 new cases of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for October 6, 2021) The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

Education Experts Identify a Range of Solutions to Support Sustained Learning Throughout the Pandemic

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The United Progressive Party (UPP) rolled out its third virtual forum as part of a weekly 5-part public education series. Held under the theme...

World leaders say inaction over the climate crisis, COVID-19 and the plight of the...

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The UNCTAD15 World Leaders Summit kicked off on 4 October with the powerful message that if the world doesn’t match recognition of our shared vulnerability with...

84 dogs and 4 cats off to North America

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The pets were transported to the United States and Canada organised by Dogs and Cats of Antigua. They are to be placed in groups...