Sunday, December 21, 2025

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US seizes sanctioned oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says

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 (Reuters) - The U.S. has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, a move that sent oil...

PM Opens Door for Public Servants to Claim Lost Wages From COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has moved to resolve one of the most disputed issues left over from the COVID-19 pandemic, announcing that public servants...

Government to Refund Families Who Already Paid 2026 CXC Fees

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The government says families who already paid CXC examination fees for June 2026 will receive full refunds, following last week’s announcement that the state...

Opposition Demands Clarity on Heavy-Duty Equipment, Eco-Lodge and Agro-Industrial Park Financing

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Opposition Demands Clarity on Heavy-Duty Equipment, Eco-Lodge and Agro-Industrial Park Financing Opposition MP Algernon “Serpent” Watts pressed the government for clearer explanations on how several...

Turner Praises Second Chance Programme for Helping 8,000 People and Achieving Top Exam Results

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Turner Praises Second Chance Programme for Helping 8,000 People and Achieving Top Exam Results Social Transformation Minister Rawdon Turner used his Budget Debate presentation on...

Backyard Garden Competition Returning With a New Name and Theme

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Backyard Garden Competition Returning With a New Name and Theme The government will relaunch the national backyard garden competition in 2026 with a new name...

Seed and Fencing Support Rolled Out Nationwide for Small Farmers

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Seed and Fencing Support Rolled Out Nationwide for Small Farmers The Ministry of Agriculture will launch a nationwide distribution of seeds and fencing materials in...

Solar Lights to Be Installed on Farms to Improve Security, Minister Says

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Government to Distribute Solar Lights to Help Farmers Improve Security and Work After Dark Farmers across Antigua and Barbuda will begin receiving solar-powered lights under...

Agriculture Ministry to Partner With UWI on Eco-Lodge to Support Training and Agrotourism

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Christian Valley is set for a major upgrade under a government plan to develop new eco-lodges and agrotourism facilities in collaboration with the University...

Christmas is almost here

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by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert Christmas is almost here, bringing good cheer to young and old, the modest and the bold One seems to hear words of...

Minister Announces Acquisition of Heavy-Duty Equipment to Support Farm Expansion and Soil Work

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Minister Announces Acquisition of Heavy-Duty Equipment to Support Farm Expansion and Soil Work Agriculture Minister and All Saints West MP Anthony Smith announced that the...

Two New Abattoirs Planned as Government Targets Reduced Meat Imports

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Government Plans New Abattoirs and Major Upgrade to Existing Facility, Smith Says Agriculture Minister and All Saints West MP Anthony Smith outlined a multi-million-dollar expansion...

VIDEO: Pringle Broke the Law With Impunity and Promoted Lawlessness, PM Says

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Pringle speaking in Parliament on Monday PM Browne Says Pringle ‘Threatened Rebellion’ Before DCA Removed Morris Bay Tent Prime Minister Gaston Browne has defended the Development...