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COMMENTARY – Scotiabank: Is Might, Right?

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organisation of American States.  He is also...

Mr. Bradley N. Harris is selected as 2019/20 Mill Reef Fund Education Grant ...

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The University of the West Indies (UWI) has selected Bradley Harris to receive Mill Reef Fund Education Grant for this school year. The US$18,000...

Antigua State College Ready To Host Students But Not Staff

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According to the General Secretary of the Antigua Trades & Labour Union (AT&LU), Hugh Joseph, the school's infrastructure as far as students are concerned,...

UWI Five Island Campus Receives Seventeen Million Dollars From Government To Get Going

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A total of $17 million dollars have been transferred to the UWI thus far to cover arrears and payment for the first months of...

Government Says Scotia Bank Is Considering Closing Its Antigua Branch

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According to the Government Scotia Bank wrote to them, in response to the government's appeal to purchase local branch, to indicate that it would...

Government Supports New Gaming Company Application

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The Cabinet says they will support Caribbean Cage's application when submitted to the lawful authorities—the FSRC. This was done when the principals of Caribbean Cage,...

Antigua & Barbuda Highlighted In Major International CBI Report

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A leading voice in the global luxury market, Rob Report, is highlighting Antigua and Barbuda as a very lucrative second home for ultra-high-net-worth individuals...

Over Four Hundred Residents Benefit from Eye Care Mission

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Between Monday and Tuesday the Eye Care intiative has seen over four hundred residents. Over two hundred individuals lined up early Tuesday morning to have...

PM Browne Urges Scotia Bank To Stop Playing Games

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In an interview with Canada's Globe and Mail Newspaper, Prime Minister Gaston Browne said, "We are calling on Scotiabank to stop playing games with...

Tropical Storm Dorian Update

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At 2 pm, Dorian was 70 miles WNW of Martinique or 145 miles south of Antigua, moving WNW at 13 mph, winds 50 mph. The system...

Canadian Officials Are Here To Commence Processing Of Visas

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Canadian officials are on island to collect biometrics from the nationals seeking Canadian visas. The team will meet with applicants to collect their data this...

NOTICE: 2019 Police Week Activities

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The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda will be celebrating its fifty first (51st) Police Week of Activities from 8 to 14 September,...

Weather Reports Say It’s Unlikely TS Dorian Will Impact Antigua

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Given the EXTREMELY LOW (less than 10%) chance of impacts from storm winds across Antigua & the rest of the LeewardIslands & the location...