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ECCB Advances Online Public Discussion on EC Digital Cash Pilot Project
As the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) gets closer to the launch of the digital version of the EC Currency (DXCD), the Bank continues...
Antigua & Barbuda considers IT platform for COVID-19
The government of Antigua and Barbuda wants to develop an internet-based platform for COVID-19 similar to the one launched by the Jamaican government.
“I had...
Many YEEP Students are not fully prepared for CXC examinations
Less than two weeks before their first exam, Troy Allen, the Coordinator of the Youth and Education Empowerment Program (YEEP) said he is concerned...
Government Loses More Than Half Of Its Tax Revenues Due To COVID-19
More than half of the government’s tax revenues have been cut as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Jermaine Jarvis, the Deputy Director of the...
Airlines Line Up To Fill The Gap As LIAT Moves Toward Liquidation
Airlines are lining up to fill the void after plans were announced that LIAT 1974 Ltd will be liquidated.
Outgoing CARICOM Chairperson, Prime Minister Mia...
Antigua Exempted From Britain’s COVID-19 Quarantine Rules
Britain on Friday listed Antigua & Barbuda among more than 50 countries exempted from its COVID-19 quarantine rules, but excluded the United States, which...
The UWI Surpasses High Reputation With New Top 100 Universities’ Ranking
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is now among a list of the world’s top 100 Universities in new rankings released by...
Government Fearful Of Backlash If They Deport Tourists For Not Wearing Masks
The government is looking at options to deal with visitors who refuse to wear masks and while they are not ruling out deportation, they...
Antigua and Barbuda Travel Advisory as of 2 July 2020
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has updated its travel advisory effective 72 hours from the date of issue to ensure the continued safety of travellers...
COMMENTARY: Antigua and Barbuda Where Black Lives Matter
by Derede Whitlock
The author is a seasoned marketing professional and served as Tourism Director to the USA from 2004 – 2014. As President of...
Matthew Says There May Be A Soca And A Calypso Monarch Competition Online This...
Daryl Matthew, the minister responsible for National Festivals, Culture and the Arts, says some of Carnival's popular shows, including two of the popular musical...
Former Top Cop Gets Date In Court But Expects To Go All The Way...
Former commissioner of police, Wendel Robinson, will have his case heard in court on August 17 as ruled by the High Court Judge Marissa...