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Lovell Believes Sean Bird Would Be Welcomed In The Ranks Of UPP
The Political Leader United Progressive Party (UPP), Harold Lovell, has confirmed that Sean Bird interest in joining party and expressed that if he were...
Tourism Minister Lobbies For Hotel Accommodation Tax To Be Increased
Charles “Max” Fernandez, Minister of Tourism, has been lobbying for the government to impose a 1 percent increase on the Hotel Accommodation tax.
Fernandez believes...
Lower House Passes Resolution Guaranteeing Beach Access For Residents
A Resolution passed in the Lower House of parliament on Tuesday will guarantee the rights of beach-goers.
This follows a decision of the Cabinet last...
Antigua & Barbuda In Line For A Cement Factory – Greene
Trade Minister, E. P. Chet Greene said plans to establish a cement manufacturing plant in Antigua & Barbuda is “very much in the advanced...
Tourism minister urges visitors to secure valuables
Visitors to Antigua and Barbuda are being urged to properly secure their travel documents and other valuables before venturing outdoors.
Minister of Tourism Charles Fernandez,...
Music For A Cause 2019 to aid children with special needs
The Halo Foundation’s annual fundraiser, Music For A Cause, will this year donate its proceeds to the children with special needs at the Victory Centre.
Governor...
Top Swimmers Recognized at ABSF Awards Ceremony
The Antigua and Barbuda Swimming Federation (ABSF) recently hosted its
awards ceremony at the Antigua and Barbuda Health and Fitness Club to recognize its top
swimmers...
Antigua & Barbuda Celebrates Inaugural South American Venture Flight From Colombia
Antigua and Barbuda is celebrating the arrival of an inaugural flight from Colombia to Antigua and Barbuda, which will open up trade and tourism...
ABSF Hosts Successful National Open Water Swimming Championships.
The Antigua and Barbuda Swimming Federation (ABSF) hosted the 33rd National Open Water Swimming Championships (2019) at Ffryes Beach, St. Mary’s, Antigua, on Sunday,...
LIAT Denies Cancelling Flights To Dominica
LIAT wishes to advise that all of its scheduled flights are operating into and out of the Douglas Charles Airport, Dominica.
No flights have been...
China Opens Institute To Teach Its Language In Antigua
A new Confucius Institute was opened at the UWI Five Islands Campus on Sunday the 1st December 2019. His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams delivered remarks...
Vendors Block Street In Jolly Harbour
Yesterday, vendors used their beach chairs, umbrellas, tents and anything else they could find to block the street in Jolly Harbour outside of the...
Port Workers Engage In Go-Slow Protest Against Eight Years Overdue Back Pay
Today, Tuesday, will mark day two of a go-slow protest in which 120 employees engaged in against a decision by the Port’s management to...