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LETTER: It is my right to bleach

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Dear Editor, While we are in the mood to demonstrate, there is an issue much greater than the Covid vaccine for me.   How dare the government...

DNA Expresses Condolences on the passing of Sir Lester Bryant Bird

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The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) extends sincere condolences to the family, colleagues. friends and nation on the passing of national hero and former Prime...

The United Progressive Party expresses condolences on the passing of former Prime Minister Sir...

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United Progressive Party pays tribute on the passing of Sir Lester B. Bird The United Progressive Party (UPP) joins in mourning the passing of former Prime...

VIDEO: Body of Sir Lester Bird Escorted from his home

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Former Antigua Prime Minister Sir Lester Bryant Bird has passed away. He was 83. The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) confirmed that Bird passed away...

OPINION: To vaccinate or not to vaccinate

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Vitriolic debates, some of which degenerate into insults and name calling, rage on social media with respect to covid 19 vaccine hesitancy and rejection....

Sandals Resorts Gifts Caribbean Olympians Complimentary Vacations

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Almost 100 Olympians from the islands where Sandals Resorts International operates have been gifted complimentary vacation stays by the company’s Executive Chairman, Adam Stewart,...

Foundation donates EC$88,450 to help woman who fell off building

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A visibly-moved Laurie Pelle, accompanied by Social Activist, Mary John, accepted a symbolic donation check of EC$88,450 from the Calvin Ayre Foundation (CAF) on...

Tribute to Sir Lester Bird

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Sir Lester Bryant Bird left us this morning at about 5.30 lying peacefully in bed.  He was 83. Antigua and Barbuda has lost a...

PM Browne extends condolences on the passing of Sir Lester

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"Sincerest condolences to the family of our National Hero, Sir Lester, who transitioned to the great beyond earlier this morning. Sir Lester was a great...

UPP calls on Police Force to be peace-keepers and decries indiscriminate tear-gassing of residents

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The United Progressive (UPP) unequivocally condemns the indiscriminate tear-gassing of nationals and residents – on the streets and in several urban communities – by...

Antigua And Barbuda bans pork from the Dominican Republic

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African Swine Fever Press Release   An outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the Dominican Republic has been officially detected and confirmed by the OIE...

10 more cases of Covid-19 reported today, 59 active cases

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(Dashboard Update for August 8, 2021)     The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

Massiah condemns excessive use of force by police in Antigua and Barbuda

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The leader of the Democratic National Alliance tonight became the first leader of the political party to condemn the gassing of peaceful protesters. The Democratic...