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UPP Leader, Lovell, Criticizes PM Browne’s Handling Of The LIAT Issue
United Progressive Party (UPP) Political Leader Harold Lovell has criticized Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s handling of the LIAT issue, suggesting the nation’s leader lacks...
Court Grants Jolly Beach Hotel An Extension To Provide Relevant Document Relating To Workers’...
Jolly Beach Resort and Spa has been given an extension, by a High Court judge until July 23rd to produce a document outlining the...
COMMENTARY: Celebrating July 4th
Over the last five years, I have had the great honor to celebrate July 4th, the United States’ Independence Day, throughout the Eastern Caribbean. ...
ECCB Advances Online Public Discussion on EC Digital Cash Pilot Project
As the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) gets closer to the launch of the digital version of the EC Currency (DXCD), the Bank continues...
Antigua & Barbuda considers IT platform for COVID-19
The government of Antigua and Barbuda wants to develop an internet-based platform for COVID-19 similar to the one launched by the Jamaican government.
“I had...
Many YEEP Students are not fully prepared for CXC examinations
Less than two weeks before their first exam, Troy Allen, the Coordinator of the Youth and Education Empowerment Program (YEEP) said he is concerned...
Government Loses More Than Half Of Its Tax Revenues Due To COVID-19
More than half of the government’s tax revenues have been cut as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Jermaine Jarvis, the Deputy Director of the...
Airlines Line Up To Fill The Gap As LIAT Moves Toward Liquidation
Airlines are lining up to fill the void after plans were announced that LIAT 1974 Ltd will be liquidated.
Outgoing CARICOM Chairperson, Prime Minister Mia...
Antigua Exempted From Britain’s COVID-19 Quarantine Rules
Britain on Friday listed Antigua & Barbuda among more than 50 countries exempted from its COVID-19 quarantine rules, but excluded the United States, which...
The UWI Surpasses High Reputation With New Top 100 Universities’ Ranking
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is now among a list of the world’s top 100 Universities in new rankings released by...
Government Fearful Of Backlash If They Deport Tourists For Not Wearing Masks
The government is looking at options to deal with visitors who refuse to wear masks and while they are not ruling out deportation, they...
Antigua and Barbuda Travel Advisory as of 2 July 2020
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has updated its travel advisory effective 72 hours from the date of issue to ensure the continued safety of travellers...