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LIAT is in ‘a very precarious situation’ and will need a bailout, Antigua PM...
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says COVID-19 has dealt a severe blow to regional airline LIAT, and the carrier will be in...
Wadadli Pen Announces 2020 Winners
The Wadadli Youth Pen Prize is proud to announce that for the first time the overall winner’s spot will be shared by two talented...
Thieves Take Off With Dive Equipments Valued Several Thousand US Dollars
DiveCarib, at the national sailing academy, was burgled on Friday losing several thousand dollars (US) worth of equipment taken.
The institution is calling on the...
Ms. Udalia Rumalia Haywood Of Swetes Celebrates 100 Years
Governor General Sir Rodney Williams today celebrated albeit not in the usual fashion with the country's latest centenarian Ms Udalia Rumalia Haywood of Swetes.
In...
VC Bird And Other OECS Airports Downgraded By US Federal Aviation Administration
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The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it had downgraded the safety rating for the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), a move that means...
Caribbean Has Achieved COVID-19 Containment, Says Researcher
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has been contained in the English-speaking Caribbean and Haiti, according to a leading researcher and academic.
However, Dr. Clive Landis, pro-vice-chancellor for...
Tourism Industry Stakeholders Meet Virtually To Discuss Plans For Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Re-Opening
As Tourism Officials prepare for the restarting of tourism activity in Antigua and Barbuda, the Ministry of Tourism is meeting with tourism stakeholders to...
UWI Five Islands Campus Students And Staff Distribute ‘Care Packages’ To Local Community
With the crippling impact of Covid-19 on the Antigua and Barbuda economy, many persons have lost their jobs and vulnerable groups are facing financial...
United Nations Launches $29.7 Million Fund Appeal To Combat COVID-19 In The Eastern Caribbean
Ahead of next month’s start to the hurricane season, United Nations Resident Coordinator Didier Trebucq and the UN Sub-regional Team for Barbados and the...
CSEC Examinations To Be Held In July
CSEC, CAPE and CCSLC students will be sitting their examinations in July this year. That was the decision coming out of the First Emergency...
Masked Man Robs Supermarket In Parham
A masked gunman reportedly robbed a supermarket in Parham this afternoon.
According to reports, the man, who has a t-shirt tied around his head, brandished...
DOMINICA: Students will write Grade Six National Assessment Exams
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Students in Dominica are expected to write the Grade Six National Assessment (G6NA) Exams this year despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
Assistant Chief Education Officer, Dr....
The Ultra-Rich Are Now Buying ‘Pandemic Passports’ So They Can Move to Safer Countries
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Wealthy travelers have been playing a game of “beat the ban” as countries have closed their borders to try to fight the Covid-19 pandemic....