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PAHO calls to prepare for possible outbreaks
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for countries in the Region of the Americas to prepare for a timely response to possible...
Antigua and Barbuda paves pathway for blockchain innovation with Kingsland University
Last week, senior government officials of Antigua and Barbuda become first in the Caribbean region to participate in Kingsland University’s government outreach blockchain education...
Antigua and Barbuda gets high world ranking for Rule of Law
The World Justice Project, headquartered in the US Capital, Washington, has ranked Antigua and Barbuda at number 3 in the Caribbean in relation to...
Gayle takes Windies close but England survive
Veteran Chris Gayle struck a scintillating 25th One-Day International hundred and passed 10 000 career runs but the task of completing their highest-ever successful...
PM urges more support for LIAT
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says shareholder governments need to do what is necessary in order to save the financially strapped regional...
NOTICE: Youth Leadership Training
The Department of Youth Affairs has
opened registration for its annual Youth Leadership Training Workshop, which
will run from March 18th to April 17th, 2019. The...
No Job Losses From Global Ports Takeover – Officials
Minister of Tourism the Charles Fernandez, along with Permanent Secretary within the Ministry of Tourism and Investment, Mr. Walter Christopher yesterday (TUES) met with...
Suspected Suicide Victim Was Murdered – Police
The
Country records its first homicide of 2019.
The
Police responded to a report of an alleged “Suicide” in Freeman’s Village on
Thursday 7 February 2019. The deceased
Nicoma...
Labour Minister Says ABS Is An Essential Service
Labour Minister Steadroy 'Cutie' Benjamin has declared the national broadcasting service, ABS, as an essential service, effectively placing restrictions on how the staff can...
Cruise Passenger Dies In Apparent Drowning
A cruise passenger from the UK who went swimming in Dickenson Bay beach has died.
It is believed that the man drowned.
He was visiting Antigua...
ABSF congratulates NOC President for ANOC appointment
The executive of the Antigua and
Barbuda Swimming Federation extended hearty congratulations to National Olympic
Committee (NOC) President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade
and Immigration,...
Residents Urged To Stop Bringing In Plastic Bags
The Ministry of Health is urging residents to comply with the ban on importation of single-use plastic bags as well as plastic and Styrofoam...
CXC worried at high rate of absenteeism
The Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) Tuesday said poor preparation during the January sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) is due to...