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Michael Browne responds to critics of his travels abroad

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Education Minister Michael Browne has responded to critics who say he is a frequent flyer. The main opposition party UPP and activist group The Movement...

Outrider in GG’s convoy struck down

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The outrider accompanying the Governor General's convoy was struck down in an accident earlier today. The driver - a police Constable  - sustained minor injuries...

Hotel room tax to increase

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Tourism Minister Charles Max Fernandez says come January 1, 2019, the tax that guests pay on their hotel rooms will increase by 0.5 percent. Fernandez...

History making contestant out of Miss Jaycees Queen Show

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Junior Chamber International Antigua announced today that the first black woman to be crowned Miss Universe Great Britain in the pageant's 66-year history has...

Soca finalists announced; Chairman pleased with strong semifinal turnout

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After a thrilling night of performances at the Antigua Recreation Grounds (Carnival City) last evening, the list of the 14 finalists for the Flow...

Millions in cost overruns at ADOMS and Treasury buildings

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More than two years after it's scheduled completion, and after millions in cost overruns, the Antigua & Barbuda Department of Marine Services & Merchant Shipping...

Regular supplies of sand to come from Guyana

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The Cabinet says it will immediately begin the importation of sand from Guyana, on a permanent basis, to satisfy the demand for building materials. Since...

APUA responds to lone protester

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Martin’s Village’s Thalia Parker-Baptiste’s one-woman protest yesterday outside the head office of the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) has quickly gone viral on social...

Feeling the heat: AC units promised for Gray’s Farm Clinic

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(PRESS RELEASE) Major Upgrades coming to the Grays-Farm Community Clinic as Health, Wellness and the Environment Minister promises half a dozen Air Condition Unit during...

Elderly man still missing after ten days

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(PRESS RELEASE) The Police and the family of 76-year-old Casper Bellot of King Obstinate Drive Gray’s Farm are appealing for help in finding him. He...

Acting top cop says crime is down

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The police hierarchy is celebrating a decline in the number of reported crimes for the first six months of the year. "I am happy to...

Help needed for prosthesis recipient

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The Halo Foundation Youth Team (Generation Y) today handed over a cheque for EC$2000 to Jacqueline Ferris as a contribution towards the purchase of...

Drugs seized at the General Post Office

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(Press Release) Officers from the Narcotics and K-9 unit while on routine patrol at the General Post Office on Tuesday 17th July, 2018, the K-9 indicated...