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Antigua and Barbuda ends Caribbean Week on high
Caribbean Week 2018, was a "resounding success" for Antigua and Barbuda, according to tourism officials.
Based on reports the destination asserted its position as the...
JAMAICA government defends Sandals hiring practices
The Jamaica government has described as “misleading and erroneous” the information contained in a video being circulated on social media accusing Sandals Resorts International...
A plate of food and a glass of wine: PM ridicules US foreign policy...
Prime Minister Gaston has ridiculed the foreign policy for the United States of American, reducing it to a "plate of food as a glass...
Barbudans getting building materials from red cross
the Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross (ABRC) is rolling out a new Shelter Recovery Programme (SRP)to help Barbudans to purchase and install needed housing...
Vandalism at hurricane shelters housing Barbudans
The Director of the National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) Philmore Mullin revealed today a number of vandalism acts at Barbuda hurricane shelters in...
APUA water manager dies
Ivan Rodrigues, the APUA water manager has died the Antigua Public Utilities Authority confirmed tonight.
APUA said it could not provide additional details and asked...
Government programme to teach prisoners to read and write
It was revealed this week that the Cabinet has agreed to commence a program in Her Majesty’s Prison intended to build literacy among inmates.
The...
More money approved for carnival planning, debt
The Cabinet agreed to allocate an additional US$100,000 towards the Festivals Commission for the planning of carnival and to clear the old debt.
The funds...
Antigua in new sports tourism bid
A renewed effort is being made by the Ministry of Tourism and The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority to spread the word that Antigua...
Antigua condemns FedEx for suspension of services to Cuba
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, expressed today his strong rejection of the measure of FedEx, a US international parcel delivery...
Lovell warns of civil disobedience to put pressure on government (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzqQh1MjjhM
The leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP) Harold Lovell says his party will embark on “civil disobedience” during the government’s term in office.
Since...
Jonas gives assurances over farming land and jobs
Agriculture Minister Dean Jonas has released the contract signed with a Chinese group to undertake farm development work in Antigua and Barbuda.
Farmers and opposition...
Antigua to introduce controversial HPV vaccine next month
Antigua and Barbuda health authorities say they have formulated a special task force to introduce the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine here on July 1,...