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La Soufrière eruption continues
The La Soufrière volcano continued its eruption on Friday sending a column of ash, estimated at roughly 8,000 meters, towards the west of the...
Vaccination numbers drop in phase 2
POINTE XPRESS: Officials in the Ministry of Health are spending time to re-calibrate the second phase of the vaccination roll-out programme because of lower...
Centenarian Margaret Myrtle McCarty Peters is 103 years-old today
Margaret Myrtle McCarty Peters is a member of a very rare club, the Centenarians Club of Antigua and Barbuda.
Today, 16th April, Peters turns one...
Police commended for progress in Nigel Christian murder investigation
Cabinet was informed about the progress made in the Nigel Christian murder case.
The Police were applauded for their dedication and work which have resulted...
Heads of Government of CARICOM hold Special Emergency meeting
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met in Special Emergency session on Thursday 15 April to discuss the situation in St Vincent...
COMMENTARY: Small countries need an IMF that is a lender of conscience
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...
Antigua working out sum owed to Jamaican university
Cabinet Notes:
The Cabinet addressed the issue facing students from Antigua and Barbuda who are attending the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) in Jamaica.
The newly...
Woman fighting for her life after being struck by vehicle
The Family of a 61-year-old woman who was struck by a motorist on Tuesday night is said to be fighting for her life.
Elpa Perez...
Prison population to drop from 210 to 167 in weeks
Cabinet Notes:
It was reported by the Minister responsible for Public Safety that the prison population now stands at 210, and that number will be...
Cabinet says it helped secure “superior terms” of severance for Dixie workers
The Cabinet discussed the situation at the call center on Old Parham Road that is planning to close its doors and to eliminate approximately...
Cable & Wireless Communications Stands With The People Of St. Vincent And The Grenadines...
In the immediate aftermath of the first major eruption of La Soufrière, Cable & Wireless Communications activated its emergency teams on the ground in...
Homes being demolished in Booby Alley
SOURCE: POINTE EXPRESS:
The Booby Alley housing development and renewal project is moving one step closer to becoming reality with heavy duty equipment starting demolition...
Lovell tells PM Browne leave office and go into farming full-time
Lovell made the remarks at a recent meeting of the United Progressive Party.
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