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Antigua and Barbuda reassures cruise lines of it’s readiness

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(Press Release) Antigua and Barbuda joined with forces with St. Kitts and Nevis and St. Lucia in a series of fact-finding meetings with the region’s...

Sandals Promotes Antigua to US Travel Agents

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(Press Release) On the personal invitation of Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, Chairman of Sandals Resorts International, over six thousand travel agents across the United States and...

UPP Leader’s Message on World Teacher’s Day

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(Statement) Every year, October 5th is celebrated as World Teachers' Day, in recognition of the important role that teachers play in providing quality education. This...

Barbuda Public buildings get priority for donated supplies

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“Everything is not for free,” was the response of government’s Chief of Staff Lionel “Max” Hurst when asked about the rebuilding of Barbuda and...

APUA minister reports Barbuda restoration moving along

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The Minister responsible for the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) Sir Robin Yearwood has reported to Cabinet that work to restore electricity and water on...

Worst September for tax collection in recent years

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The government is reporting that the Treasury collected about 57 percent less tax revenue this past September compared to the average normally collected in...

Logos returns to Antigua today

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The MV Logos Hope, a sailing Book Fair, will be returning to Antigua today. The ship  will open its doors commencing at 10:00 am at...

Cabinet: police get extra funds to fight crime

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The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has approved an undisclosed amount of "additional funds" for the Police Force as it seeks to reduce a...

Two killed in shootout with police

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The community of Lightfoot was shocked awake in the early morning hours Thursday after a series of gunshots rang out. Police were engaged in a...

Landscaper found hanging in Golden Grove

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Police are investigating an alleged suicide of a landscaper in Golden Grove early Thursday morning. Reports are that the body of 28-year-old Kelvin Parker was...

Min. of Education mourns with parents of hanged teen

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Director of Education Clare Browne addressed members of staff at the Ministry of Education this afternoon following the suspicious death of the daughter of...

Boyfriend of teen in “suspicious” hanging released from police custody

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The young man who was being questioned by police following what has been described as the suspicious death of his girlfriend has been released...

Carnival death ruled an accident

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(Press Release) A Coroner’s Inquest on Tuesday, concluded by ruling Oniqua “Nikki” Phillip’s death was an accident. Magistrate Conliff Clarke convened the hearing in St....