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CTO guardedly optimistic about summer travel

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With the 2021 summer season under way, there is increasing evidence in the marketplace that pent-up demand is roaring back much earlier and at...

ROOM 77: Melford Nicholas says he never heard of it

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The Antigua and Barbuda Government Chief Spokesman said yesterday he never heard of the controversial event Room 77, Hosted here recently. The swingers event, described...

VIDEO: Antiguan athlete in mourning after missing Tokyo Olympics due to COVID-19

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Priscilla Loomis, a high jumper from the US who competed at the Rio Olympics in 2016, was hoping to represent Antigua and Barbuda in...

Bar owners who allow unvaccinated patrons to enter face being shut down

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It was announced by the Government yesterday that come August 1, bar operators who allow unvaccinated patrons face steep fines and being shut down. https://youtu.be/WDviLP2rm0c

Best wishes at the Olympics – CARICOM Chairman

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CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister Gaston Browne of  Antigua and Barbuda has extended best wishes to the Caribbean athletes participating in the Olympic games in...

In praise of a black Caribbean woman

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States.   He is also a Senior...

Mother hopes for ‘honest investigation’ into death of two-year-old

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SOURCE DAILY OBSERVER: A brokenhearted mother who lost her two-year-old son on Tuesday is hoping that those investigating her son’s death will do so with...

This after sun gel made with Aloe and CBD won’t harm the coral reefs

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The benefits and healthy rise of CBD (cannabidiol) are undeniable. That is why Dr. Jimmy’s, a company founded in colorful Colorado, is introducing its...

MEDIA STATEMENT: Recent Paediatric Death at Sir Lester Bird Mount St. John’s Medical Centre

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MEDIA STATEMENT   Re: Recent Paediatric Death at Sir Lester Bird Mount St. John’s Medical Centre   The staff of Sir Lester Bird Mount St. John’s Medical Centre...

One new case of COVID-19, three hospitalized

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(Dashboard Update for July 22, 2021)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

Delta Variant of COVID-19 Confirmed in Antigua and Barbuda

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The Ministry of Health Wellness and the Environment has received confirmation from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) of the delta variant strain of the SARS...