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Students have their say on loitering after school

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A survey conducted by youth in several urban schools has demonstrated how they feel about loitering after school. It was undertaken by interviewing 100 students. ...

Antigua and Barbuda Level Up In Global Passport Power Ranking

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According to the latest results of the Henley Passport Index, Antigua and Barbuda has climbed the Global Passport Ranking to a score of 149—...

Antigua and Barbuda Removed from Zika Advisories

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The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority and the Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Tourism are committed to the safety and health of visitors to...

Halo spearheads massive programme in schools to address bullying

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The Halo Foundation, with the assistance of the Barbados-based Maria Holder Memorial Trust, has embarked upon an extensive initiative to eradicate bullying in the...

Minister wants better discussion on mental health following alleged murder-suicide

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Gender Affairs Minister Samantha Marshall has called for more open discussions on mental health issues in the country after an apparent murder-suicide over the...

PM defends China against U.S criticisms

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Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has some advice to the United States that is concerned at the growing influence of China among...

Chinese Medical Ship Arrives In Antigua

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(MOH) The Republic of China's naval hospital has arrived, surgeries and many other medical procedures to begin immediately. During its one week Mission Harmony 2018 visit,...

Spice Comes Under Fire For Fake Skin Bleaching

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Dance Hall Queen Spice has come under criticism for faking a skin bleaching procedure. The move was apparently a publicity stunt for an upcoming record. However,...

PM confident of success in November 6 referendum

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 Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he remains Antigua and Barbudans will vote in support of replacing the London-based Privy Council as the region’s final...

Shamara Jada Yearwood is 2018 Island Scholar

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The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has announced Shamara Jada Yearwood as the 2018 Island Scholar. In a statement, the Ministry outlined that Yearwood, a...

LIAT shareholders meeting in St. Vincent

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Shareholder governments of the regional airline, LIAT, are meeting here to discuss the future of the airline. “Today’s meeting could be a defining moment for...

Ban Lifted On Florida Palms Responsible For Lethal Yellowing Disease

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Three professionals who grow and export plants from Florida have convinced the government to lift its six-year ban on the importation of Royal Palms. The...

US company wants to build ‘sturdy’ homes in Antigua

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Popular Designs, a company out of the USA is seeking Cabinet approval for the construction of “sturdy homes at US$85.00 per square foot.” The company...