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Two men convicted and fined a total of $6000 for breaking curfew laws

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Two men were convicted and ordered to pay a total of $6000 in fine for breaking curfew laws. Otis Nash, 48yrs-old of Coolidge appeared before...

COMMENTARY: D. Gisele Isaac – Fight Against Acrimonious Virus

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By RAWLSTON POMPEY Even as ‘Chief Justice, Dame Janice Pereira’ harbors the belief and shares the view that the Court represents the ‘Bastion of Hope,’...

Former BPM Leader Hilbourne Passed Away At Age 88

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One of the leaders of Barbuda who was always agitating for greater autonomy for Barbuda, Sir Thomas Hilbourne Frank, has died at age 88. Sir...

House Of Representatives To Meet Virtually On Tuesday To Discuss Emergency Powers (Dangerous Infectious...

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The House of Representatives will meet today virtually to allow Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne to lay on the table the first, second...

Trace Expected To Extend To Gatwick-London And Antigua After BA Passenger In Nevis Tests...

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The authorities in St Kitts and Nevis are expected to solicit the assistance of British Airways and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda after...

Appeals Court Upholds Judgement in Favour Of D. Gisele Isaac

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The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) today upheld a decision of the Industrial Court in a matter involving the former Executive Secretary of the...

NODS Now Responsible For Coordinating National COVID-19 Response

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The national effort to coordinate the fight against the Covid-19 Coronavirus will now be channeled through the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) based at...

Clarification On Essential Services In Antigua And Barbuda Marine Industry

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In accordance with the list posted by the government of Antigua and Barbuda of essential and non-essential businesses, we have sought further clarification on...

Employees Who Contribute To The ABHTA/ABWU Thrift Fund Will Now Have Access To A...

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As the world continues to come to grips with the pandemic- COVID19, the Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association and the Antigua and...

Pastor Remanded To Prison For Breaching Social Distancing Policy

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The pastor and a member of the New Testament Church in Bolans were reportedly remanded to prison today. According to reports, Pastor Uriah Taylor pleaded...

Electoral Commission Shortens Business Hours Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

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The Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission (ABEC) wishes to advise the general public of its shortened hours of business, effective today Monday, 30th March, 2020. In...

COVID-19 Forces Parliament To Meet Online For The First Time In History

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The Government has taken the initiative to have the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Clerk of Parliament convene via a virtual...

Social Activist Calls For Firing Of Police Academy Trainers Amidst ‘Hazing’ Videos

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Well-known social activist, Dr. Cleon Athill, is calling for the firing of trainers and revamping of Academy following several videos that were posted on...