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Antigua’s Single Confirmed Case Of The Coronavirus In Isolation Recovering
The Government of Antigua & Barbuda has confirmed that only one person has tested positive for the coronavirus.
According to the chief of staff Lionel...
ABPSA Issues Guidelines For Civil Servants Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
The Antigua and Barbuda Public Service Association (ABPSA) wrote to the Hon. Minister of Social Transformation and Human Resource Development with recommendations to try...
Life after the Hurricanes in Barbuda
On September 6, 2017, the islands of Antigua and Barbuda were hit by a Category 5 mega-storm named Irma. While Antigua was just out...
CCJ sides with Antigua and Barbuda and St Kitts and Nevis On Free Movement
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Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda and St Kitts and Nevis, who are employed in the agriculture and private security sectors, will be allowed to...
Colonel Telbert L. A. Benjamin Is New Chief Of Defence Staff Of The Antigua...
Colonel Telbert L. A. Benjamin, on Friday took over Command of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force during a brief Change of Command Ceremony...
FDA Approves New Test That Could Detect Coronavirus In About 45 Minutes
The US Food and Drug Administration announced it has approved the use of the first rapid diagnostic test that could detect coronavirus in approximately...
LIAT To Continue Flying With Reduced Flight Schedule
LIAT is continuing to fly across the region with a reduced flight schedule commencing Sunday 22nd March 2020.
The new reduced schedule is in response...
Private Jets Must Now Use Main Airport Terminal, All Sea Vessels Dock At Nevis...
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and the Environment wishes to advise that the Government of Antigua and Barbuda has consolidated border control to ensure...
ECCB Plans To Launch Programme That Will Postpone The Repayment Of Loans
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank and the ECCU Bankers Association understand the anxiety that some customers and residents across the ECCU are experiencing over...
Lionel Hurst Dismisses Fake News About Closure Of Supermarkets
Chief of Staff, Lionel Hurst, has dismissed claims of the supermarkets being closed across the nation.
Hurst advised that the news about closure of supermarkets...
CIBC First Caribbean Offers Special Financial Assistance To Clients Affected By COVID – 19
CIBC FirstCaribbean is committed to working with our clients, in our Retail, Business Banking, Wealth Management and Corporate Banking Segments to offer special assistance...
CARDI Moves To Rapidly Increase Seed And Crop Production Amid COVID-19 Concerns
In light of the current outbreak of COVID-19 (Corona Virus), which is having a negative impact on economies throughout the world, the role of...
Marshall Recommits To Strengthen Her Ministry’s Role In Food And Nutrition Security Amid COVID-19...
Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Samantha Marshall met yesterday with key technicians and senior staff and they further discussed significant ways to boost the agricultural...