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Antigua Open Lionfish Tournament And Festival Postponed
The Antigua Lionfish Alliance announces postponement of the International Antigua Open Lionfish Tournament and Festival. The June festival is being rescheduled for this Fall,...
Media Personality Carl Joseph Dies
Former Voice of the People host Carl Joseph has died, Observer Radio's management has confirmed.
Dave Lester Payne announced on radio moments ago that Joseph...
Government Institutes 14-day Curfew in Antigua and Barbuda
The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda determined that circumstances in Antigua and Barbuda have sufficiently changed with the onset of the Covid-19 crisis so...
PM Announces Curfew, Bans Social Gatherings
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced a national curfew which he says will be "strictly enforced."
The curfew hours are between 8 p.m - 6...
Seaports Will Remain Open For Business
The seaports will remain open for business despite the government’s announcement that the V. C. Bird International Airport will close midnight on Thursday.
“The port...
Virgin Atlantic Repatriation Flight From Antigua On Saturday 28 March, 2020
Virgin Atlantic has reached out to the ABHTA yesterday to make them aware of a repatriation flight out of Antigua on Saturday.
According to Virgin...
Carr Gets 5 Years For 2017 Killing
Ibell Carr of Table Hill Garden was sentenced to five years in prison for fatally stabbing 40-year-old Kelvin Matthew three years ago.
Carr pleaded guilty...
Woman Robbed Of Around $2000 Cash In Gray’s Farm
Police are currently investigating an incident of a woman that was robbed at gunpoint in the Grays Farm area yesterday in the evening.
She was...
CXC Announces New Dates For Regional Exams
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced that it will be modifying its May/June examinations schedule in light of the disruption to the region’s...
Antigua & Barbuda To Borrow ‘Hundreds Of Millions’ To Help Ride Out Covid-19
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says Antigua & Barbuda will have to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars to "ride out the COVID storm."
In an...
Antigua & Barbuda Confirms Four More Cases Of COVID-19 Bringing Cases To Seven
Prime Minister Gaston Brown says Antigua & Barbuda's positive coronavirus cases is now at seven.
He told an address to the nation that after our...
COMMENTARY: Whither The Divided Organisation Of American States?
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and the Organisation of American States. He is also...
Virgin Atlantic flight VS33 Cancelled
⚠️ Important March 26 Update: British Nationals in Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬
🛑 The March 26 Virgin Atlantic flight VS33 from Antigua and Barbuda to...