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UWI Students Launch “Traffic Tips at your Fingertips” To Help With Antigua’s Traffic Congestion
Students from the UWI Open Campus Digital Media Management course have started a convenient go-tosite for all traffic and road related news and information...
Government To Provide Grant Financing For Extra-Curricular Activities
The government announced a new grant initiative to support programs that assist the development of children outside of the regular school curriculum.
Minister for Education,...
PM Browne Predicts “Mayhem” If Viral Outbreaks Leads To Food Shortage
Prime Minister Gaston Browne wants the country to ramp of agricultural production in anticipation for possible food shortage that may result from the spread...
Economy Takes Major Hit from COVID-19
Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda, Gaston Browne expects the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to fall below previously projected growth.
He said the country’s...
Residents Told To Store Water For Proper Hygiene In Fight Against COVID -19
Health officials are advising residents to store water so they can practice proper hygiene amid the global coronavirus epidemic.
The health authorities have been advising...
UPDATE: 72-year-old visitor to Antigua tests negative after being suspected of Coronavirus
As of March 10, 2020, The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and the Environment wishes to assure the public that there are no confirmed cases...
Giant African Snail Population In Dry-Season Resting Phase
The Giant African Snail is known to prefer moist, rainy conditions. During prolonged dry spells, the snail goes into a resting phase, referred to...
Prime Minister’s 2020 Commonwealth Day Message
The people and governments of 52 independent countries join hands in celebrating Commonwealth Day 2020 with Antigua and Barbuda.
This day is worth celebrating for...
Patient Tests Negative For Coronavirus In Antigua
Antigua & Barbuda’s first suspected COVID-19 patient tests negative for the new coronavirus.
Health officials are blowing sighs of relief after samples were taken from...
Traders Urged Against Price Gouging
As residents in Antigua & Barbuda stock up on hand sanitizers, face masks and disinfectant products, authorities are urging traders not to hike their...
26 Winners Awarded In The 2020 International Women’s Day WOW Awards
Last evening the Directorate of Gender Affairs (DoGA) within the Ministry of Social Transformation, Human Resource Development, Youth, and Gender Affairs honoured 25 women...
Oldest Woman To Row Atlantic Ocean Ends 2019 TWAC
A new world record was set when the final rowers in the 2019 Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge (TWAC) arrived in Antigua over the weekend.
The...
PM Browne Says Guyana Should Deal With Election Controversy Internally
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has commented on the controversy in Guyana related to the results of last week’s general elections.
He is calling for calm...