Thursday, September 18, 2025

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PM says 300K payment in ministry of Aviation was for Barbuda Airways

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne is denying corruption in the acquisition of aircraft. Browne says the opposition is trying to suggest that the transaction was corrupt. https://youtu.be/Bw2JUUEVycg

PM explains 100k payment to Comptroller of Customs

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has been explaining why a payment of $100,000 was made to Comptroller of Customs Raju Buddoo. Some elements in society have...

Jamaica to restrict travel from Trinidad and Tobago

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Jamaica has indicated plans to restrict travel from Trinidad and Tobago, which has recorded increased cases of the Brazilian variant of the virus. Trinidad and...

70 Years of Labour Day: 1951 TO 2021

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by President Wigley George, Antigua Trades and Labour Union  Labour Day reveals a turning point of triumph over oppression, of conquest over exploitation, of labour...

Should Gov’t pay people, including anti-vaxxers to take COVID-19 vaccination?

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Jamaica Observer Editorial: It could be out of sheer frustration, or just plain good sense, but the Antigua and Barbuda Government has inked a deal with...

Nurses want stronger effort to end nurse migration

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Nurses Association Labour Day Message: Fellow labour unionist, colleagues in the nursing profession, and all workers in Antigua and Barbuda, I deem it a privilege...

St Vincent gov’t orders Russian vaccine as nationals shy away from AstraZeneca

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The St Vincent and the Grenadines government says it has ordered 50,000 doses of the Russia-developed Sputnik-V COVID-19 vaccine, as nationals continue to refuse...

English Harbor gets its own pharmacy

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By Michael Joseph/Facebook:  Long post alert!! Yesterday was a historic day and a resounding success. For the past 2 years my dear friend Bert Kirchner have been...

Million Dollar Deep Water Harbour Drug Bust

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PRESS RELEASE: Million Dollar Deep Water Harbour Drug Bust   The controlled drug Cannabis weighing a total of two hundred and seventy -five pounds (275 lbs.) with...

The driver of this truck has been fined $1000

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The driver of this truck has been fined after the photo was posted on social media.   The photo was brought to the attention of the...

Cejhae Greene bursts the 10 second barrier for the first time this season with...

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Team Antigua was brimming with performances this weekend as reigning Sportsman of the Year Cejhae Greene bursts the 10 second barrier for the first...

COVID-19 barrel relief initiative extended to June 30

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The COVID-19 barrel relief initiative has been extended to June 30, it was announced over the weekend. Antiguans and Barbudans have imported thousands of barrels...

OECS condemns US travel advisory

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The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has taken issue with a decision by the United States to issue a new travel warning for...