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Christmas market cancelled
The Department of Culture and the CARIFESTA Secretariat has cancelled the Christmas Market originally slated for Dec. 17.
“We apologize to all who anticipated and registered...
Experience the Taste of the Leewards in These ‘Once in Royal Naval Cities’
The Leeward Islands will be one of the largest groups that will be proudly represented in a virtual cooking series that features Caribbean cuisine...
One new case of COVID-19 in Antigua and Barbuda
Dashboard Update for November 26th 2020)
The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s Medical...
Jonas says it was “a slip of the tongue”
The Minister of Social Transformation, Human Resource Development and the Blue Economy, the Honourable A. Dean Jonas, is underscoring the fact that in Antigua...
Jonas: I wish to clarify the statements made in the interview
Press Release: I wish to clarify the statements made in the interview aired on ABS on Wednesday morning. The government of Antigua and Barbuda...
LIAT to charge US$10 for 1st checked bag, US$60 for 2nd back each way
LIAT has introduced its new baggage policy effective Nov. 30 when it returns to commercial service.
While customers will be allowed to carry on a...
DNA: Minister’s comment placed the blame for a sexual offence upon the minor
On November 25th each year, we commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Yesterday, the Minister with responsibility for Gender Affairs,...
Former Education Minister Michael Browne Granted Bail
Former Education Minister Michael Browne was moments ago granted bail in the sum of $15,000, $6000 of which he must pay in cash.
The 44...
Education Minister Michael Browne Arrested and Charged
Information Minister Melford Nicholas has announced that Michael Browne has been arrested and charged.
Nicholas says Prime Minister Gaston Browne informed him this morning that...
Smith fined 50k on gun, bullets and cannabis charge
Tyree Smith of Browne's Avenue, who was jointly charged along with Elijah Ofari Lewis and Mathew Ricordo Edwards of Cashew Hill for Possession of...
Amid counterfeit hand sanitizer claims, ministry says read the labels
The Ministry of Health, Wellness & the Environment and the Pesticides & Toxic Chemicals Control Board are aware of several reports from the Food...
Daryl Matthew sworn in as Education Minister
Daryl Matthew was sworn in as Education Minister during a brief ceremony at Government House this morning.
Matthew replaces Michael Browne, who resigned on Wednesday...
Daryll Matthew to be sworn-in as Education Minister
Sports Minister Daryll Matthew will be sworn-in this morning as Minister with responsibility for Education.
Media houses were today is invited to attend a Ministerial...