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PM Gaston Browne bats for Sir Hilary Beckles

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The Antigua and Barbuda government has stated its position quite clear: it will not be party to attempts to diminish the role of the...

Prison officers stage protest

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Several Prison Officers have walked off the job and are demanding that the authorities do something about the situation inside Her Majesty’s Prison (1735). Last...

ACB Caribbean is Here – Simply Smarter Banking

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The New Look ACB contributes $100,000 XCD to the Government of Antigua &Barbuda Vaccination Programme Today, customers can step into the new look Antigua Commercial...

Sandals Regional Exchange Programme To Boost Employment Opportunities For Caribbean Nationals

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Over the next four years, thousands of Caribbean nationals stand to benefit from increased employment and regional training opportunities as Sandals Resorts International (SRI)...

Antigua and Barbuda Social Security Board to discontinue giving pension by drafts

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The Antigua & Barbuda Social Security Board (ABSSB) advised their overseas beneficiaries who received their pension by bank draft that this process will be discontinued as...

Pharmacy Council approves importation of Chinese, Russian vaccines

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the local Pharmacy Council has responded positively to a request from the Government of Antigua and Barbuda to import...

Antigua PM says former Barbados LIAT pilots are ‘rotten elements’ who destroyed the airline

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CARIBBEAN NEWS SERVICE — The prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda says former Barbados-based pilots of the beleaguered regional airline LIAT, are rotten elements responsible...

PM says he received second dose of Moderna vaccine

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne disclosed over the weekend that he took the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Moderna. He did not say when this was...

Prison officers calling in sick in numbers amid COVID outbreak at HMP

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Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) was left in a vulnerable position this week after several prison officers called in sick.   Jermaine Anthony, the Acting Prison Superintendent,...

14,000 barrels cleared under pandemic relief initiative

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Antiguans and Barbudans imported more than 14,000 barrels under the Customs and Excise Division’s pandemic relief barrel initiative.   At the end of Tuesday this week,...

Sir Molwyn donates sporting equipment to 17-year-old D’ahri Francis

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Minister of Health, Wellness and the Environment Sir Molwyn Joseph continues to advocate for Health and Wellness in Antigua and Barbuda. In keeping with his...

Union to meet with Former LIAT Employees

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The Antigua Barbuda Worker’s Union is inviting all LIAT 1974 Ltd. employees (represented by the Antigua Barbuda Workers’ Union) to a meeting on Wednesday 24th...

UWI centre predicts influx of sargassum

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Some islands in the Eastern Caribbean were told to brace for a moderate to severe influx of Sargassum seaweed in the coming months This is...