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‘Involution’ a Chinese export to Antigua?

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By Makeda Mikael An interesting article in the New Yorker, “China’s Involuted Generation” by Yi-Ling Liu describes the burnout, boredom and despair of Chinese youth in...

VIDEO: Barbuda Teen Doing Well After CalvinAir Helicopter Medevac to SLB-MSJMC

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A Barbudan teen is now doing much better, after experiencing a medical emergency on the sister isle on Thursday, June 3. Fourteen year-old Patrice...

LETTER: What will become of The Caribbean Airline, LIAT?

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DEAR EDITOR: What will become of The Caribbean Airline, LIAT? Advocates of regional integration would have thought that the importance of “the air transport service”...

UK audiences receive tourism update from Tourism Minister Charles Fernandez

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In the past two weeks, both BBC News and CNBC Europe have featured Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism and Investment, Charles Fernandez on...

Chemicals onboard LIAT ATR planes may pose long-term risk to people — report

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A scientific study has uncovered a potential source of chemicals onboard certain LIAT ATR planes that may pose a long-term risk to crew and...

If we abducted Choksi here’s how we would do it; PM again denies role...

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has yet again stated categorically that Antigua and Barbuda had no role in the removal of fugitive Mehul Choksi from...

One new case of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for June 4, 2021) The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

Police issue missing notice for Chinese national who disappeared following XPZ fire

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Missing Chinese National The Police are continuing investigations into a Missing PersonReport made of 29-year-old Chinese national Tianzhao Feng also known as “Alex” of Sir...

J’Truth says warrant issued for his arrest

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Social media influencer J’Truth said Friday that a warrant has been issued for his arrest in Antigua. J’Truth, who is currently in New York, told...

Tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern – Not all tests are equal

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The following editorial is issued by Professor Christine Carrington, Professor of Molecular Genetics and Virology at The University of the West Indies and member...

Antigua & Barbuda police donate to their counterparts in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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Members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda recently made a monetary donation of over twelve thousand dollars ($12,000 E.C) to the...

Sir Molwyn Joseph defends Dr Lester Simon

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Minister of Health and Wellness, Sir Molwyn Joseph, has praised Dr Lester Simon as an “invaluable member of the COVID-19 National Response team”.   Minister Joseph...

Melford Nicholas hits back at Dr. Lester Simon

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Information Minister Melford Nicholas is suggesting that Dr Lester Simon was out of place when he made comments against an upcoming fete. “This is absolutely...