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Labour Department no longer accepting new applications for work permits
The Labour Department has stopped issuing new work permits for non-nationals since many locals have lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19...
Police Investigate Death Of Elderly Man
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 71-year-old Cornell Challenger of Johnson's Point.
He was discovered inside his home around 5:30pm on Tuesday.
He...
Latest Cabinet Decisions On Reopening Of Borders
Cabinet met on Monday June 1 and made the following decisions after a discussion, involving all the invited officials and the Cabinet members, it...
C&W Communications Confident of 2020 Hurricane Preparedness
The start of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1st naturally brings increased anxiety as Caribbean residents brace for the unpredictability of natural...
U.S Threatens To Withhold Military Assistance From Antigua & Barbuda Over Unpaid Debt
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says a high-ranking United States diplomat in the region has threatened to withhold assistance to the Antigua & Barbuda Defence...
Returning Nationals Must Pay To Be Quarantined For 14 Days – PM
The government appears to have given a final position on whether returning nationals will be quarantined for 14 days.
"All returning nationals who eventually will...
Speaker Spares Pringle
House Speaker Gerald Watt says he will not invoke sections of the standing orders to take disciplinary action against Opposition Leader Jamale Pringle.
Sir Gerald...
The Antigua Black Pineapple remains a priority
Acting Supervisor at the Cades Bay Pineapple Agricultural Station, Mr. Ricky Christopher said that he and his team are committed to ensure that the...
Livestock Farmers Receive High Quality Feed For Dry Season
A number of livestock farmers are now recipients of high quality feed to provide better nutrition for their animals all year round, but specifically...
VIDEO: Reverend Dr Calvin Samuel Offers Special Prayer For Antigua & Barbuda As Borders...
https://youtu.be/z3Bupwmt0XA
Rapid COVID-19 Test Kits Expected On Island Today
The kits for rapid coronavirus testing are expected on island today, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said.
"Yes they have been purchased, we have spent...
‘We Never Said There Was No Covid Within The Society’
Prime Minister Gaston Browne is denying giving the impression that Antigua and Barbuda was covid-free, even as he reiterates his call for vigilance.
"We never...
DNA Launches Petition To Lower ‘Astronomical’ Electricity Bills
The opposition Democratic National Alliance has launched a petition calling on the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) to normalize bills to Consumers immediately during...