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LETTER | Justice Denied: Two-Year Sentence for Sexual Assault of Disabled Minor Sparks Outrage

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The sentencing of Dequan Yearwoodto just two years in prison for the unlawful sexual intercourse of a 14-year-old girl with a learning disability has sparked a firestorm of concern among...

CARICOM welcomes introduction of the Bill in US Congress to Strengthen U.S.-Caribbean Relations

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The Caribbean Community Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR), welcomes the introduction of the Bill, the Strengthening U.S.-Caribbean Partnership Act by United States Congress representatives...

UPP Demands Accountability from Ministers, Not Just Civil Servants

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UPP Demands Accountability from Ministers, Not Just Civil Servants The United Progressive Party (UPP) is calling for greater ministerial accountability following a series of high-profile...

PWD Begins Overnight Roadworks on Newgate Street to Ease Daytime Traffic Disruptions

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PWD began night works on Newgate Street last night as part of continued infrastructure upgrades in the St. John’s area. Crews will be working...

Antigua Cabinet Considers Developing Conference Facilities at Hotels to Boost MICE Tourism

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Cabinet Considers Developing Conference Facilities at Hotels to Boost MICE Tourism The government is exploring partnerships with local hotels to expand Antigua and Barbuda’s capacity...

CHTA Concludes Caribbean Travel Forum with Bold Calls to Action for Regional Tourism

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Caribbean Travel Forum Spotlights Innovation, Resilience, and Regional Unity  CHTA Leads Regional Dialogue on Tourism Growth, Airlift Solutions, and Sustainability ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA (May 23, 2025) –...

Antigua and Barbuda Inaugurates New Embassy in Abu Dhabi

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Antigua and Barbuda Inaugurates New Embassy in Abu Dhabi Honourable Everly Paul Chet Greene, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Barbuda Affairs of Antigua and...

Turtle Protectors Tricia Lovell and Ashton Williams Lead the Way

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Turtle Protectors Honored on World Turtle Day: Tricia Lovell and Ashton Williams Lead the Way by Brent Simon As the world marks World Turtle Day...

CAS Staff and Union Meet Amid Liquidation Process

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CAS Staff and Union Meet Amid Liquidation Process Employees of Caribbean Airport Services (CAS) and the Antigua and Barbuda Workers’ Union (ABWU) convened on Thursday...

UPP Leader Joins Nurses Association in Honouring Healthcare Heroes

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UPP Leader Joins Nurses Association in Honouring Healthcare Heroes The United Progressive Party (UPP) lent its support to the nation’s healthcare workers during the closing...

Coroner’s Inquest Into Death Of Guyanese National Concluded

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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM) MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CORONER'S INQUEST INTO DEATH OF GUYANESE NATIONAL CONCLUDED St. John’s, Antigua and...

Rape Trial Aborted Over Legal Error; Retrial Set for September

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Rape Trial Aborted Over Legal Error; Retrial Set for September A rape trial in Antigua and Barbuda has been aborted after a High Court judge...

Venezuela, U.S. resume talks despite divides: Interior Minister

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Source: XinhuaTalks between Venezuela and the United States have been resumed and are making progress in the interest of both countries, Venezuelan Interior Minister...