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WIOC shares go on sale at the end of November
Pointe Xpress: One of the most anticipated developments in the history of the West Indies Oil Company (WIOC) will take place at the end...
Advisory Upgraded To Flood Watch Until Midnight
The Antigua and Barbuda meteorological service has issued a flash flood watch for flash-flood prone areas of Antigua and Barbuda. The flash flood threat...
Flash Flood Advisory in effect until 8 pm
The Antigua and Barbuda meteorological service has issued a flash flood advisory for minor flooding of flash-flood prone areas of Antigua and Barbuda. No...
NOTICE: US Embassy resumes Visa Services effective today
The U.S. Embassy Consular Section in Barbados has announced the resumption of routine tourist and business visa services in the B1/B2 visa category beginning...
Staff cuts at Observer Newsco
Newsco, owners of the Daily Observer and Observer Radio is laying off staff.
A company source told Antigua News Room that approximately seven staff, mainly...
Canada’s top court to hear enforcement dispute in HMB case
The Supreme Court of Canada has granted leave in H.M.B. Holdings Limited v Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda.
Information about the appeal is available here.
The decision...
Moderna: COVID vaccine shows nearly 95% protection
A new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 is nearly 95% effective, early data from US company Moderna shows.
The results come hot on the heels...
PM says he will take Covid-19 vaccine first
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says has no problem with being the same person in Antigua to take the COVID vaccine.
“I will avail myself as...
Three active cases of COVID-19
(Dashboard Update for November 15th 2020)
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment has received no new reports from the Mount St. John’s Medical...
Kiwanis in Antigua, Barbados and Grenada launch children and families challenge for No Sugar...
The Kiwanis Clubs of Barbados have united to host a November Children and Families Challenge, as part of the national No Sugar November effort.
The...
Council maintains Barbuda lands are not for sale
The Barbuda Council is remaining steadfast in its effort to retain the system of communal land ownership on the sister island.
The local governing body...
35-year-old murder accused Shawn Mussington hospitalized under police guard
Shawn Mussington, 35, is the suspect in the country’s ninth murder since the start of the year.
He is accused of killing 45-year-old Jamaican Simone...