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A Local team receives training in China in Modern Agricultural Techniques

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Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs Dean Jonas said that the 30-member delegation now in China receiving training in various agricultural disciplines represents...

PM says major employer threatening to close over lack of customer service skills

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He did not name the company but Prime Minister Gaston Browne has revealed that the lack of compassion by employees may cause a major...

Sargassum forces closure of St. James’ Club

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The St. James’s Club, one of Antigua's premier hotels is closing as a result of the sargassum seaweed invasion. According to reports, the hotel will...

PM says decision on used car issue will be in the interest of the...

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Even as he awaits more information for the formulation of a policy on the importation of used cars, prime minister Gaston Browne has said...

Billionaire out of paradise found project

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The Australian billionaire who along with actor Robert De Niro planned to build the Paradise Found Resort on Barbuda has pulled out of the initiative. Prime...

Family was organising money and US officials to free convicted wife

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(KXAN) An Austin woman is safe on American soil after being imprisoned in Antigua, following a family vacation there. According to the Austin Fire Department, Shannon Martinez...

PM says prison boss recommended release of American tourist

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says it is Prison Superintendent Albert Wade who recommended that an American tourist convicted of ammunition possession be released from prison. Shannon Martinez...

Auto distributors defend their position on used cars

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(PRESS RELEASE) Registered auto distributors in Antigua and Barbuda are expressing concerns which ought not to be taken lightly. Many of these businesses have consistently...

Showcase Antigua Barbuda with over 150 attendees

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The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority and the Antigua Hotels and Tourist Association said they successfully hosted the 5th annual “Showcase Antigua Barbuda,” on...

Sir Viv bats for AUA in India

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Sir Vivian Richards, the Antiguan cricket legend and brand ambassador for the prestigious American University of Antigua since 2018, was on a multi-city tour...

American tourist jailed for bullets in her bag freed

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Shannon Martinez the U.S. visitor who was convicted and jailed for one year on ammunition charges have been released, according to reports. Martinez was reportedly...

UK university team in Antigua for a week of cricket

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The Sports Tourism department within the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Development and Investment yesterday (Thurs) welcomed a 15 member cricket squad from the De...

Trivia night in aid of PAAWS animal charity

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Members of the public are invited to test their knowledge on everything from music to history at a trivia night to raise funds for...