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Rastas urged to get involved in politics
Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Tuesday called on the Rastafarian community to get involved in politics.
He invited the community to join his party.
“We are...
Landmark Cannabis Bill passes Lower House
The Cannabis Bill 2018 was passed in the Lower House yesterday. The Bill will regulate the production, prescribing, and supply of medical cannabis for...
Grenada PM calls for easier intra-Caribbean travel
Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has called on Caribbean countries to make sincere efforts to encourage easier intra-regional travel and do away with...
Barbudan students receive CXC scholarships
Twenty students of the Sir McChesney George Secondary School in Barbuda have had their CXC exams paid for by the Abundant life Ministries in...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne advocates for local consortium to take over Scotia Bank
Prime Minister Gaston Browne is seeking to amend the Banking Act of 2016 on the heels of the proposed Scotiabank acquisition by the Trinidad-based...
Telecoms Minister says new Observer illegal
Telecommunications Minister Melford Nicholas warned the owners of the new Observer Media entity – NewsCo - to stop breaking the law.
Speaking at a sitting of Parliament...
Fifteen Million Dollars To Boost Social Security
The government says the head of the Antigua Barbuda Social Security Board will be summoned to Cabinet at its next meeting.
It made the statement even...
Transport Board told to reveal its traffic management plan for Christmas
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has called upon the Manager of the Antigua and Barbuda Transport Board (ABTB) to explain the plan to...
Parliament to consider amendment permitting number portability
The highly anticipated bill which will allow residents to change their mobile providers while keeping their number is expected to be considered by the...
Richard Lewis denies wanting to mash-up the UPP
In a letter to "only members" of the United Progressive Party, leadership hopeful Richard Lewis is denying that he wants to hurt the party.
Lewis...
Woman attacked with knife by masked vehicle robbers
A woman is lucky to be alive after she was reportedly injured during a confrontation with masked bandits this morning.
The robbers, who were dressed...
PM equates contribution of V.C Bird to that of Nelson Mandella
The official celebration of V. C. Bird Day was marked by a wreath-laying ceremony at the V. C. Bird Bust in St. John’s this...
High net-worth Indians follow Mehul Choksi’s footsteps to acquire second passport
Ever since fugitive diamantaire and bank-fraud accused Mehul Choksi, allegedly involved in over $2 billion scam in the Punjab and National Bank, got an...