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PM Browne hints that Election Day is ‘close’

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 The writing is on the wall that Antigua and Barbuda will hold a snap election this year but Prime Minister Gaston Browne urged the...

The Queen tests positive for COVID

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The Queen has tested positive for Covid, Buckingham Palace has said. The palace said the monarch is experiencing “mild cold-like symptoms” but expects to continue...

US Coast Guard repatriates Caribbean migrants

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The United States Coast Guard says it repatriated four Dominican Republic nationals and nine Haitians to the Dominican Republic between Monday and Wednesday, following...

IMF predicting 7% growth for Antigua and Barbuda

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CMC-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the economy in Antigua and Barbuda is “rebounding” from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and is projecting economic growth...

Former PM Baldwin Spencer involved in accident

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Former Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer was involved in an accident moments ago. The accident occured close to Townhouse Megastore. Spencer’s vehicle was hit by the...

Thursday-evening collision between bicycle and vehicle provokes debate about right of way in St....

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The condition of a man knocked off his bicycle is yet to be ascertained, as the Police continue to investigate the accident. Video footage in...

UPP welcomes decision on unvaccinated Antiguans returning home

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The United Progressive Party (UPP) is pleased with the Cabinet’s decision to allow unvaccinated nationals to return home, Senator Damani Tabor confirmed today, February...

8 new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda

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(Dashboard Update for February 18, 2022)   The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed eight (8) new laboratory...

Jahmesha Millwood of Bolans Charged with Forgery of Covid -19 Vaccination Cards

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Bolans Woman Charged with Forgery of Covid -19 Vaccination Cards The police have made an arrest in the ongoing investigation of the alleged Forgery of...

UPP’s Promise of a ‘Living Wage’ Gains Traction, Prodding Labour Minister to Call...

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The United Progressive Party (UPP) is taking credit for prodding the Gaston Browne Administration into action on the vexing issue of the minimum wage.   The...

Impact Justice Provides A Report On The Covid-19 Legal Response

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The Canadian Government funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project sponsored a report entitled “Unmasking the Commonwealth Caribbean COVID-19 Legal...

The Christian Valley Rehabilitation Project – A work in progress

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The Christian Valley Rehabilitation Project has been underway since 2021 where they are reconstructing three (3) access roads with more focus on the road...
Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders

US-Caribbean relations more than China and Russia 

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By Sir Ronald Sanders  (The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and the OAS.  He is a Senior Fellow at the Institute...