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Barbuda Council Proposes $5 Head Tax On Ferry Passengers
The Barbuda Council is seeking to shed light on what it says is a proposal for a $5 head tax on ferry passengers to...
‘We Don’t Know How They Are Being Started’
Fire Chief Elvis Weaver says his department remains unsure about the cause of recent bush fires.
Following a fire in Tyrells yesterday he said "we...
Wearing A Mask NOT Mandatory While Working Out At The Gym
The Central Board of Health today released guidelines as fitness centers as set to reopen from June 1.
Below are the guidelines.
The Fitness Centre must...
The Man Charged For Murdering Vincia James Is Still Behind Bars
Despite being granted bail in the High Court more than a week ago, the man accused of murdering Vincia James is reportedly still behind...
No Serving Of Food As Bars Set Reopen
The Central Board of Health today issued guidelines for the opening of bars. Among the measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 is that...
No Early Release Of Prisoners Due To COVID-19 Pandemic- Officials
There will be no early release of prisoners due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials have said.
Prison authorities across the region moved to release prisoners...
UK Rescue Flights For 900 Brits
(Barbados today)
Over 900 British travellers caught in the Caribbean by the coronavirus pandemic will soon be headed home on charter flights organised by the UK...
Bars, Gyms Must Pass Inspection Before Opening From June 1st
The Central Board of Health is encouraging bars and gyms to make an appointment for inspection before reopening on June 1st, 2020.
Below is a...
Three Charged With Possession of Guns, Drugs, Bullets
On Monday, the police arrested and jointly charged Zamir O’Garro of Willoughby Bay, Abasic O’Garro of Pares Village and Diane Caleb of Grays Farm...
LETTER: Antigua Needs An Independent TV News Broadcast
Dear Editor,
I have been observing the media climate in Antigua & Barbuda for over two decades. It surprises me that to this day the...
Continue To Pay Your Loans If You Can Says Bankers’ Association President
President of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union Bankers' Association Michael Spencer has told customers who can to continue to pay their loans to do...
APUA Advises Residents To Fill Buckets With Water As They Try To Ramp Up...
Across the island, residents have been complaining about the unreliable supply of pipe-borne water; APUA’s advice to residents is to fill water containers and...
ECAB Ends Telephone Banking, Asks Customers To Sign Up For Mobile Banking
The Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank (ECAB) has informed customers of the end to it telephone banking services.
In a letter to customers the bank said...