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APUA advises delinquent consumers to settle utility bills since disconnections will begin next Monday

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REAL NEWS: The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) will be conducting disconnections on commercial and residential properties next week. In a public notice, the APUA...

Gasoline now selling for $15.70 per gallon from today

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Motorists are paying more for petrol starting Tuesday, March 15, 2022. A gallon of gasolene will move from $12.50 to $15.70, an increase of $3.20...

Role of enslaved Africans in building and protecting the Dockyard remembered

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We continue to pay tribute to the work and sacrifice of enslaved Africans in the building and protection of the Dockyard.   This past Sunday was...

West Indies unchanged for 2nd cricket test against England

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(AP) — West Indies stuck with an unchanged 13-man squad for the second cricket test against England, which starts Wednesday at Kensington Oval. The three-test...

Personal Responsibility, My Foot!

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By Dr. Lester Simon   Before anyone accuses me of being in the wrong lane (again), let me jump (Lol) to the topic to show the...

Barbadian consumers to pay less for petroleum products effective Wednesday

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The Mia Mottley administration has responded to calls for an ease in petroleum prices at the pumps. During her 2022 budget speech, Prime Minister Mia...

Antigua Little League Baseball Ballpark Fund Raising

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The Antigua Little League Baseball is a youth baseball program affiliated to Antigua Little League Baseball Inc. which has been operating in Antigua since...

Food prices rose 6.4% in January following an increase of 5.4% in December- CPI

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The Statistics Division, under the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Governance releases the CPI for Jan 2022   Year-on-Year Analysis   The All Items index rose 2.9 %...

Has Ambassador Hurst been careless with the truth (or) Is Mr. Algernon Serpent Watts...

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By Arvel Grant, Political and current Affairs Analyst (Read more of Arvel's analytical pieces on arvelgrant.com and [email protected])   It is natural that as general elections approach, partisan temperatures will rise...

PM Browne says Lovell’s promises on fuel meant to “con” the people

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has responded to a promise by UPP leader Harold Lovell not to pass on fuel price increases to consumers. Browne said: "The...

LETTER: We cannot take any increase in gas prices

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Dear Editor, The poor people and middle class are struggling already in this country. Now the Prime Minister has a heart to tell people increased...

Privy Council rules in favour of Bermuda’s ban on same sex marriage

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https://youtu.be/fn0e5XHqRhA ROYAL GAZETTE: Campaigners today vowed to keep fighting for equality today despite disappointment after Privy Council judges allowed the Government’s legal challenge against same-sex...