Friday, January 31, 2025

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Miss Universe Canada visits Antigua and Barbuda

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Lauren Howe, winner of Miss Universe Canada Pageant 2017/2018 enjoyed a week-long stay in Antigua and Barbuda which concluded yesterday, 26th August 2018. Having secured this trip as a prize...

Government wants amicable solution to public access to beaches

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says while all beaches in Antigua and Barbuda are open and free to the public,’ his administration is having to...

Reggae Girlz whip Antigua 9-0 in CWC Qualifying

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Hosts Jamaica whipped Antigua and Barbuda 9-0 on the opening day of the Concacaf Women’s Championship (CWC) Qualifying Caribbean Zone final round at the National Stadium...

Death of senior police officer throws force into mourning

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Acting Commissioner of Police Atlee Rodney today expressed condolences to the family of a long-serving police officer who died three days after her most...

Passenger tried to open door on Antigua flight- reports

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A JetBlue flight traveling from Antigua to New York was diverted yesterday after a passenger reportedly tried to open one of the doors. According to...

Antigua leads Caribbean economic growth-ECLAC

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The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is predicting that Caribbean economies will grow by 1.7 per cent this year after...

PM says new tax an option to fund university campus

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he is not ruling out the option of introducing a new tax to fund the operations of the fourth...

QC says injunction against Barbuda Airport is ‘madness’

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Prominent Attorney Sir Gerald Watt QC has taken strong objection to a decision by a high court judge to grant an injunction halting construction...
PM Gaston Browne and Barbuda MP Trevor Walker

Power Hungry: PM dismisses suggestion by Trevor Walker

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has paralyzed a suggestion by Barbuda Member of Parliament Trevor Walker for Antigua and Barbuda to consider the St. Kitts...

John McCain, senator and former presidential candidate, dies at 81

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Senator John McCain, the Vietnam war hero turned senator and presidential candidate, has died aged 81. Mr McCain died on Saturday in Arizona surrounded by...

Antiguans to benefit from easier access to medical services in French islands

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Citizens of the nine-member Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will now have easier access to medical facilities in the French islands Martinique and...

Health authorities want increased vaccination coverage

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Member States of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) are being urged to rapidly increase their vaccination coverage. According to PAHO’s Director, Carissa F. Etienne,...

US Embassy to do away with visa renewal interviews for Bajans only

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The United States (US) Embassy has announced that from August 28, it will waive visa renewal interviews in Barbados for qualified applicants. It said the...