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Valentine’s Regatta Still Going Strong
19 boats took to the water out of Jolly Harbour on Saturday 15th February for the first four races on of the Valentine’s Regatta, sponsored...
Heart and Stroke Foundation receives help from Halo
The Halo Foundation recently handed over a cheque of EC$5000 to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, as a contribution to their initial slate of activities.
Their Excellencies...
Alleged Tension With the Minister Of Education Causes State College Principal To Be Placed...
Antigua State College (ASC) Acting Principal, Na-Ajele Williams-Buffonge, has been placed on “forced special administrative leave” as of Monday because of an alleged conflict...
Multihull Line Honours Victory For PowerPlay In The RORC Caribbean 600
Peter Cunningham's MOD70 PowerPlay (CAY), skippered by Ned Collier Wakefield has taken Multihull Line Honours in the 2020 RORC Caribbean 600 just four minutes...
Witnesses Say Drug-Smuggling Accused Pilot Fears For His Life And Family’s
The trial involving local Pilot, Colin Murraine, had more witnesses from the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) testifying that...
Government Says Weekly Italian Charter Will Only Do Pick Ups
The weekly charter which arrives in Antigua from Milan, Italy, will arrive on Friday, February 28, 2020, only to pick-up the last group that...
Cabinet Seeks To Reign In Officials Who Make Public Statements On Controversial Issues
A new procedure has now been adopted for how officials make statements on controversial issues in the public.
The Cabinet says that it listened to...
Cabinet Approves Four Million Dollars For Outstanding Payments To Barbuda Contractors
The Cabinet decided that a sum of approximately EC$4,000,000 (four million dollars)—owed to multiple contractors for their work in Barbuda, repairing rooftops and making...
CIP Agents To Get Increased Commission To Incentivize Sales
The government is hoping that an increase in the commission paid to Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) agents will result in more revenues for...
Second road infrastructure rehabilitation project Clerk of Works request for expressions of interest
GOVERNMENT OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA MINISTRY OF WORKS SECOND ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE REHABILITATION PROJECT CLERK OF WORKS REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
The Government of Antigua...
Another Major Drug Bust At The Airport
Over three hundred thousand dollars’ worth of drugs were seized, during a joint operation by Police and Customs at V.C. Bird International Airport on...
Stage Gone Bad runs away with Road March in Trinidad
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If there were any chances left of beating Kees Dieffenthaller and Iwer George’s Stage Gone Bad for the road march, it was mashed up,...
Tour Operators To Start Paying Sales Tax By October 1
Local companies that provide tour services to visitors will be required to start paying Antigua and Barbuda Sales Tax (ABST) from October 1, 2020.
According...