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UWI Defends Decision to Quote Tuition Fees in US Currency
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Mona campus on Monday defended its decision to quote fees in United States currency saying that...
Three LIAT Planes Flown To Grenada Last Week Are Returning To Base
The three LIAT planes that were flown to Grenada because to the weather disturbance last week are returning too Antigua as soon as today.
They...
Agriculture Officials To Take Zero-Tolerance Approach Against Violators Of The Seed Importation Policy
Agriculture officials have indicated they will be taking a zero-tolerance approach to people who do not follow the correct procedure when importing seeds.
Chief Plant...
Culture Minister Says Calypso Monarch Competition Might Take Place On Stage During Independence Celebrations
Minister responsible for National Festivals, Culture and the Arts, Daryll Matthew, says the Calypso Monarch competition might take place during the Independence celebrations and...
Over 1000 Hotel Workers Back On The Job
(Hurst Cabinet Notes)
The opening of the borders is necessary in order to get the economy growing again, and to generate employment, the Chairman explained.
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Health Officials Support Continuation Of State Of Emergency
(Hurst Cabinet Notes)
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, the Chief Medical Officer, the Chief Health Inspector, and the Government’s Chief Chemist and...
FBI, Scotland Yard Agree To Assist In Nigel Christian Murder- Cabinet
(Hurst Cabinet Notes)
The Commissioner of Police was invited (by telephone) to give an update on the investigation taking place into the murder of Customs...
No New Cases Of Covid-19
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Mount St. John’s Medical Center has revealed no...
LETTER: Big Thank You From Parents Of Antiguan Students In Cuba
Dear Editor,
As a parent of one of the students studying in Cuba, I want to say on behalf of the cohort "a big big...
Elderly Man Injured In Car Crash
An elderly man was reportedly rushed to the hospital this evening after colliding with a utility pole on Factory Road.
According to reports, the 61-year-old...
Scott Eastwood and Orlando Bloom’s War Thriller “The Outpost” opening this week at Caribbean...
“The Outpost,” an Afghan war thriller starring Scott Eastwood and Orlando Bloom, will open in Caribbean Cinemas in Antigua on Thursday, August 6, 2020.
“The...
Cabinet Mulls Gas Subsidy For Bus Drivers
(Hurst Cabinet Notes)
The Cabinet considered a gasoline subsidy for buses operating throughout Antigua, bringing passengers from rural Antigua to St. John’s, each weekday.
The object...
Professor Stafford Griffith Ends Tenure As UWI Five Islands Principal
The out-going principal of the UWI Five Islands Campus, Professor Stafford Griffith, was invited to say farewell and to be thanked by the Cabinet for...