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POLICE WARNING: No illegal gatherings will be allowed to continue
PRESS RELEASE:
It has come to the attention of the police that some members of the public continue to breach the restrictions on social gathering...
New HIV infections in Antigua and Barbuda lowest in five years
Source: Daily Observer, The AIDS Secretariat recorded one of the lowest rates for persons contracting the HIV in 2020- a five year low.
The interesting...
Roberts, Greene open Antigua and Barbuda’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid
As millions watched the live 2020 Tokyo Olympic games opening ceremony across the globe, swimmer Samantha Roberts and track star Cejhae Greene proudly acted...
Indigenous banks fail to know your customer
By Makeda Mikael
Indigenous banks have time only for their expatriate customers whom they don’t know but lend them our grandparents meager savings (accumulated); they loan...
Opposition SLP wins landslide victory in St Lucia general election
After one term in opposition, the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) will form the next Government of Saint Lucia.
The party won 13 seats while...
Eight new cases of COVID-19 in Antigua & Barbuda
(Dashboard Update for July 26, 2021)
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...
Regis Burton among candidates being polled to replace Asot Michael in St. Peter
The prime minister has given yet another indication of the three candidates tipped to represent the party in the St Peter constituency at the...
Manlight Blaze-I Simmons of Bolans charged for 2 ½ pounds of cured cannabis
Over the weekend, the police conducted a number of operations at different parts of the island that resulted in the arrests of several people...
Dexter Carlyine and Sharissa Glasgow arrested and charged for gun possession
On Saturday 24th July, the police executed a search warrant on a property in Ottos occupied by both 33yrs old Dexter Carlyine and 30yrs...
IN PICTURES: PM hosts Auntie Dia Summer Camp tour of his farm
Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Monday hosted the Auntie Dia Summer Camp tour of his farm.
Twelve children participated in the farm tour, learning about...
Regional leaders cutting air taxes to encourage intra-Caribbean tourism
Mike Holder*, a Barbadian accountant, proudly recalls the days in the 1990s through to the early noughties, when he and a group of friends...
VIDEO: Protest outside PM’s Office over vaccination, state of emergency
Protesters were today ordered to social distance of 6 feet during a protest outside Office of the Prime Minister this morning.
Police also instructed them...
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Where is the consultation on the Telecommunications Bill, 2021?
PRESS RELEASE BY ANTIGUA & BARBUDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Where is the consultation on the Telecommunications Bill, 2021?
The Chamber of Commerce has learnt that there...