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PM Meets With Scotia, Republic Bank Officials

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says a sale Scotiabank Antigua to Republic Bank of Trinidad and Tobago was off the cards when he met with...

Rare Supermoon To Be Visible Tonight

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Residents will witness a rare lunar event between late Sunday night into early Monday morning. The phenomenon, known as a “blood moon” will see the...

China breaks ground for multi-million dollar embassy

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he feels vindicated that the government of Antigua and Barbuda gave China 5 acres of land for one dollar. Browne...

Thieves Hit Pigotts Primary School

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Police are investigating a break-in at the Pigotts Primary School in which an unknown sum of money was stolen. Computers and other electronic items were...

Antigua set to host Paralympic Development Program

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National Sailing Academy will host sailors and coaches from Colombia, Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela and Antigua. This is the first PDP to...

Over a million visitors to Antigua in 2018

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Antigua and Barbuda welcomed over one million visitors to the destination in 2018, topping 2017 figures, the Ministry of Tourism has said. The destination attracted...

Prison Boss And Bishop At Loggerheads

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Chairman of the Visiting Committee to Her Majesty's Prison (HMP), located in the nation's capital, St. John's was reported to have been barred from...

NODS to Trevor Walker: We don’t report to you

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(PRESS RELEASE) The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) does not report to the Member of Parliament for Barbuda Mr. Trevor Walker or the Barbuda...

Opposition Leader blasts 2019 budget

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Opposition Leader, Jamale Pringle, Friday described as “disappointing” the EC$1.2 billion (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) budget presented to Parliament by Prime Minister Gaston Browne. The...

Woman Charged In Cedar Valley Drug Bust Appears In Court

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(PRESS RELEASE) Further to the press release by the ONDCP of 16 January 2019 concerning the seizure at Cedar Grove of compressed cannabis found in...

Efforts Underway To Stop Dengue Spreading Mosquito

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The Central Board of Health is continuing efforts to spot the Aedes Aegypti mosquito which is known for spreading Chikungunya, Zika and Dengue fever....

PM Says Complaints About High Cost of Living Are Lies

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne today dismissed as “lies and deceptions,” concerns over the cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda. Pointing to International Monetary Fund data, the...

Grammarian tops Halo Christmas Art Competition

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Joshua Edwards of the Antigua Grammar School emerged as overall winner of the Halo Christmas Art Competition 2018. Joshua entered in the 13 –...