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Owners told to remove all billboards along Friars Hill, Airport Road

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The entity responsible for the rehabilitation of Sir George Walter Highway and Friars Hill Road is urging property owners and businesses to remove all...

Antigua wants WTO to reform dispute settlement body

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Antigua and Barbuda yesterday officially intervened in the ongoing discussions concerning the reform of the Dispute Settlement Understanding of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)....

Social Security tasked to collect tens of millions owed to it

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda says it has learned that private enterprises—employers of two-thirds of the nation’s workforce—owe Social Security more than EC$27,000,000...

State Insurance profits to fund new prison, new ABS

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The government says it will use profits from the State Insurance Corporation to get work started on a new remand prison. Some of the profits...

Antigua asks for delay in further free movement, says it already has large numbers...

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The Government of Antigua and Barbuda says it has asked to be excluded, for now from implementing measures under Caricom which would see free...

A broadcast license cannot be transferred from one owner to another – Cabinet

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Talks have reportedly commenced between the representatives of a new media and the government to rectify an alleged breacj of the Broadcasting Act. A new...

Accident on lower All Saints Road (VIDEO)

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A garbage truck driver sustained minor injuries after slamming into two parked cars today. The incident happened near Special Security Services (SSS) at around 1...

Team Antigua Island Girls begin historic challenge this morning

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At 10:45 am (GMT) today, Team Antigua Island Girls began their 3,000 mile race which will take them from La Gomera in the Canary...

UPDATE: Masked men open fire on Police during robbery

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Three masked men were arrested without injury after they opened fire on police officers investigating a break-in at All Saints Secondary School. The gun...

Ground broken for China funded clinics

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The Minister of Health is haling as "a historical day in Antigua and Barbuda" the gound breaking for two polyclinics here. The event was held in Willikies,...

Doctors finally nominated to disciplinary committee

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After previous failed attempts, the Medical Association of Antigua and Barbuda has finally nominated six individuals to be a part of th committee to discipline...

Rastas urged to get involved in politics

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Tuesday called on the Rastafarian community to get involved in politics. He invited the community to join his party.  “We are...

Landmark Cannabis Bill passes Lower House

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The Cannabis Bill 2018 was passed in the Lower House yesterday. The Bill will regulate the production, prescribing, and supply of medical cannabis for...