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Good riddance! Hurricane season over
The 2017 hurricane season is one that Caribbean people will not soon forget, but at least it’s over, according to the National Hurricane Centre...
Gov’t reviewing Sunwing concessions for Royal Antigua Hotel
The government is presently working on an agreement for concessions and others benefits which will go to the Sunwing group in order to facilitate...
Dominican school children receive school supplies
Almost 250 Dominican children, now studying and residing in Antigua, following the devastating passage of Hurricane Maria through their homeland, were recently surprised with a gift...
UPP calls for investigation into Freeland robbery
The opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) wants a full investigation into monies that were allegedly stolen from ABLP Senator Michael Freeland.
The Party’s Public Relations...
JAMAICA: Airbnb seeing rapid growth
(Jamaica Observer)
Silicon Valley giant Airbnb, the world's largest online home lodging portal, detailed their rapid growth in Jamaica over the last year at a...
Jobs in Barbuda: Cabinet welcomes all to help rebuild
The Cabinet of Antigua & Barbuda has reversed an earlier decision to restrict clean-up and restoration work in Barbuda to solely Barbudans.
After convening on...
Murder suspect in police custody
(Press Release)
Keneca Ryan, aka “Boom Boom” of Green Bay, who was wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation into Campbell Jackson’s murder, is now...
Police say tour guide robbed, not tourist
(STRATCOM Press Release)
Police are currently carrying out investigations into an alleged robbery which took place at Deep Bay on Wednesday.
The initial report stated that...
Controversy and hurricanes affecting tourism, marketing expert says
Controversy and hurricanes are two of the biggest challenges when selling the Caribbean according to Gary Sadler O.D., Senior Vice President of Unique Vacations...
UPDATE: Alleged robbery at Deep Bay
UPDATE: a previous version of this article identified the robbery victim as a tourist. Police have since confirmed that the victim was a local...
VIDEO: Driver knocks out power in Valley Chuch area
The middle portion of Valley Church is now without power and will remain so for the next several hours.
The Supervisor of the Electrical Department...
Air conditioning for all public schools
The Ministry of Education, taking into consideration the discomfort of the high temperature climate, will undertake a project to place air conditioning units (AC)...
APUA working to prevent future total power failures
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) electric grid is not back to 100 per cent functionality despite the entire island being restored with electricity...