Wednesday, December 31, 2025

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New electronic data collection training for damage assessment

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The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) will be introducing an electronic data collection process to conduct damage assessment in Antigua and Barbuda after...

Ministry of Tourism continues thrust to ensure training in Covid-19 protocols for hospitality workers

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The Ministry of Tourism and Investment in continuing with its thrust to ensure that tourism industry workers receive Covid-19 health and safety protocols training,...

Police investigate Bishopgates Street homicide

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Police are continuing investigations into the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident on Bishopgate Street. A 33-year-old man of Herbert’s Estates was later pronounced dead at...

EMS Does not care about safety of workers

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Dear Editor,   For a place with such high risks, you would think they give us some kind insurance. No, they do not.   Risk allowance don't cover...

Two drivers injured in All Saints Road accident

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Two drivers were injured after their vehicles collided on All Saints Road tonight. They have been rushed to hospital.   Their injuries are not considered life-threatening.   The collision...

BREAKING: Man dies after Shooting in St. John’s

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UPDATE A man died in hospital after being shot multiple times on Bishopgate Street Friday night. It is alleged he had been engaged in an argument...

Louisiana teen Zaila Avant-garde correctly spells ‘Murraya’ to win Scripps National Spelling Bee

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Zaila Avant-garde understood the significance of what she was doing as she stood on the Scripps National Spelling Bee stage, peppering pronouncer Jacques Bailly...

Foreign hit squad killed Haiti’s president, police say

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A group of 28 foreign mercenaries, including retired Colombian soldiers, assassinated Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse earlier this week, police say. After a gun battle in...

Virgin Atlantic increases capacity from Caribbean routes

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Flight capacity between the Caribbean and The UK is increasing by nearly 300%  Airline is bringing forward the restart of many Caribbean flights following additions...

Growth with Equity, the Priority in the Post-pandemic Agenda for Latin America and the...

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The pandemic has hit the Latin American and Caribbean region hard. Economies contracted more in 2020 than at any other time in over a...

Labour Department Staff Asked To Leave After Showing Up To Work In Jeans

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Several staff members at the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Department were asked to go home on Friday morning after showing up to work in...

Cabinet happy with management of Nigel Christian murder investigation

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The Cabinet applauded the Police for their successful management of the Nigel Christian murder.   Four (Editor's note:three people charged not four) accused have been brought...

Residents express concern over Street Junctions

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The Project Implementation Management Unit (PIMU) has hosted what is being described as a successful face-to-face stakeholder consultation with all covid-19 protocols observed at...