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World Banks Says COVID-19 Will Result In Substantially Lower Prices This Year
The global economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic has driven most commodity prices down and is expected to result in substantially lower prices over...
Police Warn Residents That Only Persons Seeking Essential Services Should Be Outside
The Police have observed since the relaxation of the curfew hours from 6am to 6pm daily, an increased number of persons and vehicles are...
IMF, World Bank yet to respond to request for coronavirus relief
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have not responded in a concrete way to...
LETTER: New Protocols For Customer Service
Dear Editor,
This Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the fact, that going forward, there will need to institute new and stricter health protocols to protect our...
A New Backyard Gardener ‘Repping’ Well
Mr. Chet Jacobs from Vernon`s Estate, is one of many persons who have recently thrown their ‘backyard garden hats’ in the ring to help...
Family Of Recent COVID-19 Case Placed In Quarantine; Patient Zero Finally Tests Negative After...
With the country’s newest confirmed case of COVID-19 in isolation at the Mount St. John Medical Centre, 10 members of her household have been...
Government Announces The Formation Of Economic Recovery Committee
The government has announced that it will set up an Economic Recovery Committee (ERC) to look into the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
Rotary Colours Fete 2020 Cancelled
The Rotary Club of Antigua (RCA) wishes to advise the general public, that it’s annual “Colours Fete Fundraiser”, is cancelled.
2020 would have been the...
Celebrating Antigua Sailing Week 2020 At Home
This weekend would have found us participating in the official opening of the 53rd edition of Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) and the Peters & May...
COMMENTARY: Multilateralism – Necessary Now More Than Ever
By Maria Fernanda Espinosa
(The writer is a former President of the United Nations General Assembly and a former Foreign & Defence Minister of Ecuador)
On...
Minister Greene Says US Green Card Restrictions Are ‘Quite Reasonable’
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Trade, E. P. Chet Greene said the United States move to temporarily ban some Green Card applications was...
LETTER: Applause For The Antiguan Coast Guard!
Dear Editor,
We are a South African sailing family and have been in Antigua since the 3rd March.
We have, along with so many other cruisers...
Airport Could Re-open By Mid-June, Visitors To Undergo COVID-19 Tests Before Entering
The Government of Antigua & Barbuda says the V.C Bird International Airport could open by mid-June.
Minister of Tourism Charles Max Fernandez gave a report...