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Longer curfew hours likely to be announced this week

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne is putting the nation on notice that stricter measures including extending curfew hours are likely to be announced this week. Browne...

Meghan Markle is pregnant, expecting second child with Prince Harry

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expecting their second child. “We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother,” a spokesperson for...

West Indies beat Bangladesh, seal 2-0 series win

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West Indies beat Bangladesh by 17 runs in a thrilling second Test in Mirpur to complete a 2-0 series victory. Chasing 231 to draw the...

US Coast Guard seizes US$69 million in drugs, nabs suspected smugglers in Caribbean Sea

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The United States Coast Guard says a crew of its Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) returned to its home port in Key West, Florida after...

IMF warns tourism activity will remain subdued, limits strength of economic activity in Eastern...

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The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the ECCU economy hard, and until it is brought under control, tourism activity will remain subdued and will, in...

Trump acquitted for second time following historic Senate impeachment trial

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(CNN)The Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial Saturday, voting that Trump was not guilty of inciting the deadly January...

UWI Volcanologists receive equipment from USGS-USAID VDAP to reinforce monitoring capacity at La Soufrière

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The scientific team at The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) has increased its capacity to bolster seismic monitoring of La...

AG send condolences to family of slain police officer

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The Ministry of Legal Affairs and Public Safety, under which falls responsibility for the Royal Antigua and Barbuda Police Force, expresses its condolences to...

Lovell accuses PM of picking fight with nurses in middle of pandemic

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United Progressive Party (UPP) Political Leader Harold Lovell has accused Prime Minister Gaston Browne of picking a fight with the country’s nurses in the...

Nurse on ventilator as Antigua’s COVID crisis worsens

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One of the country’s health-care workers has contracted the coronavirus and is currently hospitalized. Addressing the COVID-19 situation in the country moments ago, UPP Leader...

The UWI Five Islands to host Regional Forum on Supply Chain Management and Logistics...

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Global trade is in flux, and Caribbean companies are facing huge risks. The big question is: How will they plan for future disruptions, and...

Antigua records 8 new cases of COVID-19

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Subsequent to the dashboard published on February 12th, 2021, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment received additional test results from the Mount...

United Progressive Party Statement on the Escalating COVID-19 Crisis

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The United Progressive Party views, with concern, the alarming increase in new COVID-19 cases over the past few weeks.  The most recent dashboard numbers...