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Centenarian Ethel Amanda Charles is celebrating her 103rd birthday today

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Mrs. Ethel Charles was born to parents Christopher and Mary Grant on May 24, 1919 in Willikies Village, Antigua. In 1938, she married Mr. Lauchland...

UPP Food Zone Features Local Culture to Strengthen Community Connections

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As the campaign fever heats up, the UPP continues to find effective ways to maintain momentum, using a robust, grassroots approach to connect with...

WANTED BULLETIN: 5 Haitians wanted by Immigration Department in Antigua

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The Antigua and Barbuda Immigration Department has issued wanted bulletins for five Haitian nationals who remain at large after escaping from the Immigration Department’s...

Carnival Cruise ship catches fire in Turks and Caicos

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NEW YORK TIMES: Dramatic videos emerged on social media Thursday, showing flames and thick black smoke pouring out of the smokestack of a Carnival...

UN urges Caribbean governments to protect refugees amid surge in risky sea crossings

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This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Shabia Mantoo – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s...

The Ministry of Education LIED, Lovell says

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https://youtu.be/jfRWN-FPwsQ The Ministry of Education is aware of a video circulating showing some E-book Devices and textbooks that were disposed of by the Board of...

Food prices increase almost every month according to latest Consumer Price Index

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The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI for April 2022. CLICK HERE TO JOIN WHATS APP GROUP Year-on-Year...

BREAKING: 8 Haitian detainees escape immigration detention centre – reports

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REAL NEWS: 8 Haitian detainees held at the Department of Immigration’s Detention Centre at the former United States Air Station at Coolidge, have escaped...

Gov’t to assist with Andre Simon’s medical treatment

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POINTE XPRESS: The family of Andre Simon has been assured that the Ministry of Health and Wellness will come to their assistance as they...

UK Group has supports Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society to install a 25,000 gallon sustainable...

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Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, has embarked on its first international sustainability project through a collaboration with The Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society...

Annual scholarships for students interested in creative writing and the performing arts

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CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet agreed to provide annual scholarships for students interested in creative writing and the performing arts.   Several students are already enjoying the scholarships...

Grammy Award-Winning Tim and the Space Cadets Arrives to Antigua

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Grammy award-winning musician Tim Kubart and his band, Tim and the Space Cadets, began a three-day tour of Antigua May 25. The group has performed...