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BREAKING: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with Antigua and Barbuda
On July 28, 2021, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and Barbuda has...
OPINION: Achieve “herd immunity- Then lift state of emergency
By Arvel Grant, Political and current Affairs Analyst – 1268 770 0922, Whatsapp only
(Read more of Arvel’s analytical pieces on arvelgrant.com)
Recently, Antigua-Barbuda, Barbados and St...
Minister Nicholas says threats to harm the PM’s baby girl made him cry
Information Minister Melford Nicholas said that he cried when he saw a social media user threatening to harm the Prime Minister’s 10-month-old daughter.
At a...
Hammer Pump is a known criminal, pusher, deportee, says Browne
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has read the rap sheet of the protestor known popularly as Hammer Pump.
Browne told Pointe FM this week that Hammer...
‘I have no difficulty if they picket everyday every week, every year’ -Browne
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has responded to Thursday's picket by the freedom fighters group.
The group will picket outside the Prime Minister's Office to express...
PM recalls what he did when the UPP sent police to his opposition protest
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has recalled when police was sent to by the then United Progressive Party government to interrupt a peaceful protest while...
Book of Condolence opens at Office of the Prime Minister
“Sir Lester’s contribution to the socio-economic development of our country is second only to his late father, Sir Vere. I trust that the sterling...
CABINET NOTES for Aug. 11, 2021
The Cabinet was convened at about 10:30 am and ended at about 5:30 pm, members meeting both virtually and face-to-face.
1.The Cabinet commenced its session...
Forecaster: Potentially very bad news for us
Forecaster:
Potentially very bad news for us, Tropical Disturbance_AL95 now likely to form into a #TropicalCyclone along an unwelcome path.
Keep monitoring and have your hurricane...
CDC recommends pregnant women get COVID-19 vaccine
(REUTERS) Pregnant women should be vaccinated against COVID-19, based on a new analysis that did not show increased risk for miscarriage, the U.S. Centers...
Cabinet accords the Late Sir Lester Bryant Bird a State Funeral On August 26
Consequent upon the death on Monday 9thAugust, 2021 of Sir Lester Bryant Bird, KNH, National Hero and former Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda,...
24 new cases, 74 active cases of COVID-19 in Antigua
(Dashboard Update for August 11, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Protesters in Guyana block bridge over vaccine requirement
Some residents of Linden, in Region Ten, have blocked the Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge to protest against the measure requiring persons to show proof of COVID-19...