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Partial opening of schools for third term

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The planned re-opening of schools following the Easter break will only see students in higher classes returning for face-to-face learning. There is confirmation that Cabinet...

Antigua Cruise Port Solidifies Home Port Deal With P&O Cruises

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New Mega Ship “Arvia” To Homeport In Antigua In 2022 Antigua Cruise Port has finalized negotiations with Carnival-owned P&O Cruises, the world’s largest leisure company,...

You can now pay for the seat next to you on Caribbean Airlines

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Caribbean Airlines now offers customers the opportunity for double comfort with its latest on-board product “Your Space”, which gives passengers travelling in the economy cabin*,...

State Insurance donates EC$100,000 towards Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine Program

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On Thursday, April 1, 2021, Antigua and Barbuda’s oldest indigenous insurance company, State Insurance Company Limited, donated EC $100,000 towards the Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine...

Yida Zhang signs Multi-Million-Dollar Agreement with Investment Company

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Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne on Wednesday witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between Yida International Investment Antigua Limited  and Western...

US cites Citizenship programs in Antigua and 2 other countries for lack of transparency

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News Americas: The US government has cited the Citizenship by Investment Program in three Caribbean countries for “lack of transparency” in the latest Human Rights...

CABINET NOTES: Wednesday March 31, 2021

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The Cabinet met today for more than seven hours, four members used virtual means and nine others assembled face-to-face. It is the custom of...

Sale of Royal Bank of Canada Eastern Caribbean operations complete

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Today, Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) (“RBC”) announced that it has received the required approvals from local governments and from...

11 new cases of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for March 31, 2021)   The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s...

Beaches to close from April 1- April 6, 2021

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has made a major decision to close all beaches for nearly a week.   It decided at the weekly Cabinet...

YIDA to build medical school, hotel and financial centre at Crabbs special economic zone

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Yida Zhang signs Million dollar agreement with Investment Company   Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne on Wednesday witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement...

Update on Extended Closure on Sir Sydney Walling Highway North Sound Roundabout to Parham...

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Update on Extended Closure on Sir Sydney Walling Highway North Sound Roundabout to Parham Corner. Date: Wednesday 31st March, 2021   C.O.Williams Construction Limited has been awarded...