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COMMENTARY: No Eraser For 2019 But A Second Chance In 2020
Will we be the same human beings in the new year? Will this year be different? Will humanity change? Along with 2020 comes the...
COMMENTARY: Contest for OAS Secretary-General: The Caribbean’s interest
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organization of American States. He is also a...
New Winthropes Rolls Out Red Carpet For West Indies Cricketer
The history making Shawnisha Hector was the center of attention on Sunday as she was showered with gifts and words of congratulations during a major recognition...
New Barbuda Airport To Be Completed By June PM Says
Two years after construction started, Prime Minister Gaston Browne is reporting that the Barbuda Airport will be completed by June, 2020.
"We will complete the...
NOTICE: ASC To Be Closed On Monday
The offices of the Antigua State College will be closed on Monday 6th January 2020 to facilitate a General Staff Meeting.
Regular classes and Office...
Ravenous wild goats ruled this island for over a century. Now, it’s being reborn
It takes four hours to sail to Redonda, but only two minutes of wandering around here before the first dragon appears.
This tiny, secluded island in...
India Seeks To Fast-track Mehul Choksi’s Extradition
Cracking down on fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday has stepped up its efforts getting back Choksi from Antigua....
Ministry of Agriculture Urges Residents To Get Involved In Hydroponics
The Ministry of Agriculture, particularly the Backyard Gardening Department at the Extension Division, is urging residents to consider hydroponics farming.
Hydroponics involves soil-less agriculture where...
Former Cop Accuses Two Corporals of Harassment
A former police officer, Joshua Quinland, has accused two corporals within the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda of personally and physically violating...
Residents Urged To Adhere To The Closed Fishing Season Regulations
Supermarkets and suppliers of fish are being warned of penalties that could be brought against them if they ignore the current closed fishing season.
As...
Doctors Say Tariq’s Death Was Caused By Medical Condition Not Drug Use
The mystery behind Tariq Simpson's death at sea has been debunked by the recent release of the young man’s pathology report.
Simpson was pronounced dead...
People Caught Using Cellphones While Driving To Be Ticketed
Effective January 2nd residents of Antigua and Barbuda once observed and caught by Police Officers will be ticketed for holding and using a mobile...
Baptist Academy Grade 6 Students Held Christmas Program For Elderly
Founder and principal of the Baptist Academy of Antigua, Dr. Hensworth W. C. Jonas commended the Baptist Academy Grade 6 students for a magnificent...