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St. Vincent: Broadcaster Jerry George dies while hosting show

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(SEARCHLIGHT)Public relations practitioner and journalist Samuel Jerry George was found dead this morning at his home. The body of the experienced media practitioner was discovered...

PM Makes Another Appeal For Residents To Stay Off Beaches Today

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(STATEMENT) My dear people; let’s reason rationally and not argue. We have 21 confirmed active cases of COVID, which we are working assiduously to contain and...

Antigua Disappears From Barbados’ Travel Bubble List

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Antiguans & Barbudans travelling to Barbados must now have a negative PCR test in order to do so. This after reports in the Barbados Nation...

Greene Establishes Training and Mask Production Unit For Constituents

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St. Paul Member of Parliament EP Chet Greene has created an opportunity for his constituents to get involved in the business of mask making. Greene...

COMMENTARY: How Barbuda was used as a breeding ground for slaves

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by Reginald Dumas I’VE ALWAYS encouraged people to write their own stories rather than have someone else write them. (Though I accept that autobiographies aren’t...

Concerned Citizens To Hold Second Picket For Slain Customs Officer Nigel Christian

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Members of the Concerned Citizens group will on Wednesday picket out the Police Headquarters on American Road. The picket is to force further action  in...

Borders are closing to Americans. But They Can Still Come To Antigua And These...

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(by National Geographic) AS U.S. CASES of the novel coronavirus skyrocket, some countries that were cautiously accepting American travelers are changing their minds. Some governments are...

Antigua & Barbuda’s Economic Performance Improving

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Antigua & Barbuda is in a better position to meet its expenses, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said. He made the disclosure on Pointe FM...

One New Case Of Covid-19

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The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Mount...

PM Looks Forward To Working With New President Of Guyana

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has written to His Excellency Mr Irfaan Ali, newly elected President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. Here is the...

Returning Antiguans Pose A Greater Risk Of Spreading Covid-19 Than Tourists – PM

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has reiterated his view on the spread of the coronavirus by Antiguans returning home. He has long maintained that it is...

UWI Publishes Handbook On Ethical Dilemmas Arising Out Of Covid-19

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A handbook outlining ethical principles to guide the responses of Caribbean governments and policymakers in managing the COVID-19 pandemic is now available. It was...

US firm enlists Caribbean doctors in global COVID-19 response

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US-based Portals Global Consulting Group is leading an initiative to strengthen the international pandemic response by gathering expert perspectives from medical practitioners around the...