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One million dollars approved to pay solid waste workers
Cabinet yesterday approved one million dollars to pay workers of the National Solid Waste Management Authority and the Central Board of Health.
In some cases, the...
Major accident in Falmouth
Ikey Knowles, 34, of Point area spent over three hours in his mangled Toyota RAV 4 before he was rescued by emergency personnel.
Knowles was...
Medical school relocates from St.Lucia to old City View Hotel
Another medical school is set to make Antigua its home from September.
Atlantic University School of Medicine will commence classes from September 7th in Antigua.
St. Lucia was...
Five Digicel customers to see Bruno Mars live in concert
(Press Release)
Digicel has announced that five lucky customers will get a chance to jet off on a VIP experience to see Bruno Mars live...
Intense Discussion at Parliamentary Tobacco Consultation
For the second time in eleven days, the Tobacco Control Bill 2017 was the center of intense discussions during the Special Parliamentary Consultation on...
Senator explains absence from important UN meeting
Senator Maureen Payne-Hyman, who is Antigua & Barbuda's representative to the UN Committee against Tortue says she will not accept responsibility for the country's...
Man sentenced to six months on ammo charge
(Press Release)
Saleim Harrigan of Green Bay was sentenced to six months at Her Majesty’s Prison, after he was convicted in the St. Johns Magistrate’s...
Hispanic man loses bar in early morning fire
https://youtu.be/31gC4ReKgXI
An early morning fire has destroyed a bar owned by Adolfo Pena.
This Hispanic man says he was woken up by his fiancee about midnight after...
Sandals praised over handling of Grande Antigua Resort closure
(www.ttgmedia.com)
The trade has commended the actions of Sandals Resorts after the sudden announcement that its Grande Antigua Resort & Spa will close for three...
Gov’t goes to parliament to avoid sudden closures of large hotels
An emergency meeting of Parliament has been scheduled for Thursday as the government moves to avoid other Sandals-like closures.
The Investment Amendment Act will be...
Sudden closure of Sandals Antigua resort leaves British holiday plans in tatters
By Tom Mulvihill
The sudden closure of the Sandals Grande Antigua resort has left many British tourists with their holiday, honeymoon and wedding plans in ruins.
The...
Gov’t moves to tax Airbnb operators
(PRESS RELEASE)
The Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Tourism, the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, and Airbnb have signed an agreement to help drive diversified...
AG’s son reportedly agrees to cover medical expenses after accident with man
Damien Benjamin has reportedly agreed to cover the medical expenses for a man he allegedly struck while driving over the weekend.
Fifty-year-old Peter Roberts suffered...