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PM Says Quarantine Policy Not Discriminatory Against Returning Residents

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne is defending coronavirus prevention measures which sees tourists going to their hotels and returning nationals going to mandatory quarantine on...

EX-police takes legal action after allegedly being beaten at 1735

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A former police officer in Antigua and Barbuda has filed a legal lawsuit against the Superintendent of Prisons, Lt Col. Eugene Phillip, and four...

CP, Menace To Represent For A&B At OECS Virtual Concert Tonight

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Claudette 'CP' Peter and reigning soca-monarch Dennis' Menace' Roberts will represent for Antigua & Barbuda tonight. The OECS Commission through its Competitive Business Unit (CBU)...

U.S. Embassy Donates PPE to CDEMA And The Regional Security System

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U.S. Coast Guard Commander Steve Charnon, Senior Defense Official at the U.S. Embassy in Barbados, formally handed over US$104,000 of COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE)...

Planting Of Forages For Local Livestock Begins

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Antigua and Barbuda is currently experiencing a prolonged period of drought which is not only affecting the people of the country, but the agriculture sector...

Fisheries Division Shares Pertinent Info With Fisher-Folks On COVID-19 And Hurricane Preparedness In General

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Fisheries Officer at the Fisheries Division within the Ministry of Agriculture, Mr. George Looby has taken the opportunity to share some timely information on...

Educators Undergo Training in Google Suites

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The Ministry of Education, Science and technology is forging ahead with plans to introduce Google Suites for Education through a series of training programmes. To...

Phone App To Aid Students In CXC Preparation

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A new phone app “LernPrep” is being introduced by FortunaPIX, to assist fifth form students in their final preparation for the July sitting of...

LIAT Says It Needs To Lay-off Pilots For Another Three Months

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In a letter dated June 11, LIAT has advised the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association of the need to extend the temporary layoff of...

Many students will need counselling when school fully re-opens

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Psychosocial support for students will have to increase when the country resume classes for all students later this year. Julian Roberts, a Counsellor at Ottos...

COMMENTARY: Another knee on the Caribbean’s neck

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organisation of American States.  He is also a...

Coast Guard seeks public’s assistance in locating missing vessel at sea

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The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Coast Guard division is seeking the public’s assistance in its effort to recover a missing vessel at sea. On...

Prison Boss Explains Why Officers On Murder Charge Are Away From General Prison Population

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The four members of the security forces charged with the death of Bruce Greenaway have not yet been placed with others at Her Majesty’s...