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Mitchell Secures Gold Medal At Colombian Nationals Swim Meet
Antigua and Barbuda are being represented brilliantly at the Colombian Nationals being held in Barranquilla.
Both Noah Mascoll-Gomes and Stefano Mitchell are representing the island...
COMMENTARY: Democracy too precious in CARICOM not to defend it abroad
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...
Canada’s vaccine committee says provinces should give AstraZeneca recipients a different vaccine for second...
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) is recommending the provinces stop administering the AstraZeneca vaccine in most cases — even as booster shots...
Fully vaccinated fans in Saint Lucia get the chance to watch West Indies in...
A small number of fully vaccinated cricket fans in Saint Lucia will have the chance to see West Indies take on South Africa.
Following the...
CARIFESTA XV Antigua and Barbuda Rolls Out Volunteer Program
The CARIFESTA XV Secretariat is pleased to announce that plans are currently underway to rollout the Volunteer Program ahead of CARIFESTA XV to be...
IMF makes recommendations for OECS countries battling COVID
A senior official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday said that member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) facing financial...
Health Minister posits elections can be held under State of Emergency, if necessary
Amid speculations that there will be early elections, the question of whether the polls can be held under a State of Emergency has also...
Mehul Choksi planned escape; relocated ‘dummy’ directors to Thailand before fleeing India
Mehul Choksi had his escape planned well in advance fearing an investigation by authorities against him. The fugitive diamantaire, who fled India to seek...
Antigua and other OECS countries suffer significant economic setback in 2020
The findings of the 2020 Annual Economic and Financial Review reveal that the economies of the ECCU countries suffered significant setback in 2020, mainly...
WHO Director General says vaccines necessary to re-open Caribbean economies
The Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned the Caribbean countries on Wednesday, that they cannot open up...
Florida’s Recent Vaccination Law Raises Concerns At Cruise Port
The General Manager of Antigua Cruise Port has expressed unease over a recent decision by legislators in Florida to enact a law prohibiting businesses...
Darren Bravo and Shannon Gabriel recalled for 2nd Betway Test Match against South Africa
The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel today named the 13-member West Indies Men’s squad for the second and final Betway Test match against South...
Vetiver Planting Training Session
Gilbert Agricultural and Rural Development Center (GARD Center) through Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) local office on Antigua partnered with the IICACBF...