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APUA will use most of US$168M loan to upgrade country’s internet capabilities
APUA will use most of a recently negotiated $168 million loan from Antigua Commercial Bank for internet expansion and upgrade.
“We’re going to use almost...
APUA’s water distribution will improve in 18 months – Max Hurst
APUA continues to lose 80 per cent of the water it produces because of old, broken mains, Government’s Chief of Staff Lionel Max Hurst says.
According...
PM concerned about rising level of miscreant behaviour
Prime Minister Gaston Browne is hoping that the reopening of schools will help curb miscreant behaviour among young people.
Browne told Pointe FM that some...
Busy Week Ahead for the Caribbean
Dale C. S. Destin | 268Weather
Looks like the Caribbean is set for another busy week. There is the potential for two tropical cyclones – tropical depressions, tropical...
PM says Antigua and neighbours might not be able to buy COVID vaccine for...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antiguans and people throughout the Caribbean should brace for a very long battle with COVID-19, and learn to live...
Two Active Cases Of Covid-19 After Five New Recoveries
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has revealed no...
Hemingway’s Becomes First Antiguan Restaurant To Accept Bitcoin Cash
(Antigua News Room) On August 8, 2020 it was announced that an Antiguan Company made a small but meaningful step towards the acceptance of...
UPDATE: Disturbances With 40% Chance Of Formation Headed Towards Region
Weather officials are tracking a tropical wave approaching the Lesser Antilles that currently has a 20% chance for development in the next 2 days...
Boys Robbed Of Their Bicycles At Knife Point, Bikes Recovered In Pieces
(Antigua News Room) The police are investigating the robbery of two bicycles last evening.
A mother reported to the police that her boys were riding...
Police Pickup Involved In Accident
(Antigua News Room) A pickup belonging to the Royal Police Force of Antigua & Barbuda crashed overnight into this morning.
The vehicle was severely damaged...
Greene Finds Yet Another Creative Way To Assist Constituents
(Antigua News Room) St. Paul Member of Parliament E.P Chet Greene is continuing to find innovative ways to assist constituents.
Greene announced on Saturday the...
Police Receive Donation To Fight Covid-19, Crime
The Officers of the Coolidge Police Station were recipients of a goodwill gesture from ChaPas Import Solutions.
The gesture included donated items such as Hand...
Monitor Closely Two Disturbances In The Atlantic
DALE DESTIN: Two new disturbances with 30% chance of formation. Josephine is just about gone and Kyle has lost tropical characteristics.
Another stressful week; monitor...